Garmin Ltd (GRMN) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 363 days

Garmin Ltd (GRMN) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 363 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of $1.71 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $459.20 Million, receivables $1.25 Billion) cover 363 days of daily cash needs of $4.71 Million/day. Check Garmin Ltd tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

363 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$1.71 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$4.71 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$1.72 Billion
USD

Garmin Ltd Defensive Interval Ratio (1999–2025)

This chart shows how Garmin Ltd's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 27 annual periods from 1999 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 363 days, meaning defensive assets of $1.71 Billion can fund 363 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore net asset growth rate of Garmin Ltd to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Garmin Ltd (1999–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Garmin Ltd from 1999 to 2025, covering 27 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 Garmin Ltd market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 363 days $1.71 Billion $4.71 Million/day $- $459.20 Million ▲ +23 days
2024 340 days $1.40 Billion $4.13 Million/day $- $421.27 Million ▲ +37 days
2023 304 days $1.09 Billion $3.59 Million/day $- $274.62 Million ▼ -332 days
2022 635 days $2.11 Billion $3.32 Million/day $1.28 Billion $173.29 Million ▼ -42 days
2021 678 days $2.69 Billion $3.97 Million/day $1.50 Billion $347.98 Million ▼ -167 days
2020 845 days $2.70 Billion $3.19 Million/day $1.46 Billion $387.64 Million ▲ +101 days
2019 744 days $2.11 Billion $2.84 Million/day $1.03 Billion $376.46 Million ▼ -31 days
2018 774 days $1.95 Billion $2.52 Million/day $1.20 Billion $182.99 Million ▲ +50 days
2017 724 days $1.64 Billion $2.27 Million/day $891.49 Million $161.69 Million ▼ -41 days
2016 765 days $1.64 Billion $2.14 Million/day $846.88 Million $266.95 Million ▲ +99 days
2015 666 days $1.58 Billion $2.37 Million/day $833.07 Million $215.16 Million ▼ -18 days
2014 683 days $1.93 Billion $2.83 Million/day $1.20 Billion $167.99 Million ▼ -136 days
2013 819 days $2.03 Billion $2.48 Million/day $1.18 Billion $149.86 Million ▲ +21 days
2012 798 days $1.99 Billion $2.49 Million/day $1.23 Billion $153.08 Million ▼ -61 days
2011 859 days $2.02 Billion $2.35 Million/day $1.29 Billion $124.64 Million ▼ -250 days
2010 1109 days $2.03 Billion $1.83 Million/day $1.26 Billion $24.42 Million ▲ +49 days
2009 1060 days $1.99 Billion $1.87 Million/day $1.09 Billion $19.58 Million ▼ -45 days
2008 1105 days $1.45 Billion $1.31 Million/day $696.34 Million $12.89 Million ▲ +332 days
2007 773 days $1.70 Billion $2.20 Million/day $707.69 Million $37.55 Million ▼ -107 days
2006 880 days $813.88 Million $925.16K/day $337.32 Million $73.03 Million ▼ -124 days
2005 1003 days $537.40 Million $535.58K/day $334.35 Million $32.05 Million ▲ +125 days
2004 879 days $424.39 Million $482.92K/day $249.91 Million $64.37 Million ▼ -555 days
2003 1434 days $410.17 Million $286.12K/day $274.33 Million $53.13 Million ▼ -498 days
2002 1931 days $388.38 Million $201.11K/day $216.77 Million $113.34 Million ▼ -165 days
2001 2097 days $281.63 Million $134.32K/day $192.80 Million $40.84 Million ▼ -373 days
2000 2470 days $284.45 Million $115.18K/day $251.73 Million $- ▲ +2115 days
1999 355 days $31.35 Million $88.33K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)