Youdao Inc (DAO) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 124 days

Youdao Inc (DAO) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 124 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $1.00 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $298.29 Million, receivables $702.60 Million) cover 124 days of daily cash needs of $8.04 Million/day. See Youdao Inc current assets vs equity to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

124 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$1.00 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$8.04 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$2.93 Billion
USD

Youdao Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2017–2025)

This chart shows how Youdao Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 9 annual periods from 2017 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 124 days, meaning defensive assets of $1.00 Billion can fund 124 days of operations without new revenue. See Youdao Inc (DAO) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Youdao Inc (2017–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Youdao Inc from 2017 to 2025, covering 9 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see DAO market cap overview.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 179 days $1.44 Billion $8.04 Million/day $439.73 Million $298.29 Million ▲ +36 days
2024 144 days $1.16 Billion $8.07 Million/day $592.72 Million $63.06 Million ▲ +37 days
2023 107 days $906.78 Million $8.49 Million/day $454.54 Million $72.12 Million ▼ -57 days
2022 164 days $1.43 Billion $8.71 Million/day $783.61 Million $232.43 Million ▲ +34 days
2021 130 days $1.08 Billion $8.31 Million/day $322.78 Million $504.10 Million ▼ -32 days
2020 162 days $1.50 Billion $9.30 Million/day $609.20 Million $585.26 Million ▼ -219 days
2019 381 days $1.84 Billion $4.82 Million/day $173.33 Million $1.45 Billion ▲ +233 days
2018 148 days $527.16 Million $3.56 Million/day $41.74 Million $393.62 Million ▲ +111 days
2017 37 days $114.41 Million $3.07 Million/day $39.83 Million $250.00K
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)