Greenbrier Companies Inc (GBX) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of February 2026: 554 days

Greenbrier Companies Inc (GBX) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 554 days as of February 2026. Defensive assets of $985.30 Million (cash $521.80 Million, short-term investments $-, receivables $463.50 Million) cover 554 days of daily cash needs of $1.78 Million/day. See how liquid is Greenbrier Companies Inc's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

554 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$985.30 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.78 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$649.10 Million
USD

Greenbrier Companies Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1994–2025)

This chart shows how Greenbrier Companies Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 32 annual periods from 1994 to 2025. As of February 2026, the ratio stands at 554 days, meaning defensive assets of $985.30 Million can fund 554 days of operations without new revenue. See GBX net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Greenbrier Companies Inc (1994–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Greenbrier Companies Inc from 1994 to 2025, covering 32 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 GBX market cap overview.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 565 days $877.40 Million $1.55 Million/day $306.10 Million $- ▲ +51 days
2024 514 days $937.50 Million $1.82 Million/day $351.80 Million $16.80 Million ▲ +179 days
2023 335 days $888.70 Million $2.65 Million/day $281.70 Million $34.90 Million ▼ -75 days
2022 410 days $1.08 Billion $2.64 Million/day $543.00 Million $92.50K ▼ -22 days
2021 432 days $1.07 Billion $2.46 Million/day $646.77 Million $- ▼ -89 days
2020 521 days $1.07 Billion $2.06 Million/day $833.75 Million $- ▲ +91 days
2019 431 days $703.00 Million $1.63 Million/day $329.68 Million $- ▼ -261 days
2018 692 days $905.36 Million $1.31 Million/day $530.65 Million $26.30 Million ▼ -92 days
2017 784 days $900.32 Million $1.15 Million/day $611.47 Million $8.89 Million ▲ +310 days
2016 473 days $479.48 Million $1.01 Million/day $222.68 Million $24.28 Million ▲ +326 days
2015 148 days $204.90 Million $1.39 Million/day $- $8.87 Million ▼ -55 days
2014 202 days $219.82 Million $1.09 Million/day $- $20.14 Million ▲ +38 days
2013 164 days $163.66 Million $997.66K/day $- $8.81 Million ▲ +21 days
2012 143 days $152.60 Million $1.07 Million/day $- $6.28 Million ▼ -33 days
2011 175 days $238.66 Million $1.36 Million/day $- $50.22 Million ▼ -73 days
2010 248 days $188.12 Million $758.30K/day $- $98.86 Million ▲ +10 days
2009 238 days $189.56 Million $796.42K/day $- $76.19 Million ▲ +99 days
2008 139 days $187.81 Million $1.35 Million/day $- $5.96 Million ▼ -39 days
2007 179 days $177.85 Million $994.79K/day $- $20.81 Million ▼ -143 days
2006 321 days $258.46 Million $804.46K/day $- $142.89 Million ▲ +175 days
2005 147 days $193.96 Million $1.32 Million/day $- $73.20 Million ▼ -111 days
2004 257 days $132.12 Million $513.69K/day $- $12.11 Million ▲ +191 days
2003 66 days $59.67 Million $904.00K/day $- $- ▼ -93 days
2002 159 days $45.13 Million $284.27K/day $- $- ▲ +63 days
2001 96 days $50.55 Million $526.23K/day $- $- ▼ -23 days
2000 119 days $66.15 Million $553.58K/day $- $- ▲ +24 days
1999 95 days $47.50 Million $498.36K/day $- $- ▼ -2 days
1998 98 days $47.50 Million $485.75K/day $- $- ▼ -11 days
1997 109 days $61.00 Million $560.00K/day $- $- ▼ -65 days
1996 174 days $63.00 Million $363.01K/day $- $- ▲ +35 days
1995 138 days $28.00 Million $202.47K/day $- $- ▼ -33 days
1994 171 days $16.50 Million $96.44K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)