Knight Transportation Inc (KNX) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Knight Transportation Inc (KNX) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 206 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of $581.28 Million (cash $220.42 Million, short-term investments $-, receivables $360.86 Million) cover 206 days of daily cash needs of $2.83 Million/day. Check KNX goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Knight Transportation Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1994–2025)
This chart shows how Knight Transportation Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 32 annual periods from 1994 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 206 days, meaning defensive assets of $581.28 Million can fund 206 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore KNX shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Knight Transportation Inc (1994–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Knight Transportation 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 Knight Transportation Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 206 days | $581.28 Million | $2.83 Million/day | $220.42 Million | $- | ▲ +9 days |
| 2024 | 196 days | $918.77 Million | $4.68 Million/day | $218.26 Million | $-147.68 Million | ▼ -31 days |
| 2023 | 227 days | $1.14 Billion | $5.00 Million/day | $168.54 Million | $530.00K | ▼ -234 days |
| 2022 | 461 days | $1.13 Billion | $2.45 Million/day | $196.77 Million | $7.17 Million | ▲ +52 days |
| 2021 | 409 days | $1.20 Billion | $2.94 Million/day | $261.00 Million | $5.87 Million | ▲ +77 days |
| 2020 | 332 days | $764.49 Million | $2.30 Million/day | $156.70 Million | $9.00 Million | ▲ +67 days |
| 2019 | 265 days | $721.07 Million | $2.72 Million/day | $159.72 Million | $8.91 Million | ▼ -167 days |
| 2018 | 433 days | $728.24 Million | $1.68 Million/day | $82.49 Million | $17.41 Million | ▼ -6 days |
| 2017 | 439 days | $733.00 Million | $1.67 Million/day | $76.65 Million | $22.23 Million | ▼ -405 days |
| 2016 | 844 days | $181.87 Million | $215.48K/day | $8.02 Million | $22.72 Million | ▼ -58 days |
| 2015 | 902 days | $197.78 Million | $219.24K/day | $- | $23.21 Million | ▲ +358 days |
| 2014 | 544 days | $144.55 Million | $265.82K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -142 days |
| 2013 | 685 days | $117.91 Million | $172.06K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -35 days |
| 2012 | 720 days | $106.16 Million | $147.46K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -76 days |
| 2011 | 796 days | $109.04 Million | $137.03K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -234 days |
| 2010 | 1030 days | $114.20 Million | $110.87K/day | $- | $24.38 Million | ▼ -124 days |
| 2009 | 1154 days | $144.73 Million | $125.37K/day | $- | $66.94 Million | ▲ +78 days |
| 2008 | 1076 days | $103.62 Million | $96.27K/day | $- | $31.88 Million | ▲ +493 days |
| 2007 | 583 days | $99.73 Million | $171.08K/day | $- | $7.62 Million | ▲ +75 days |
| 2006 | 508 days | $85.69 Million | $168.76K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -46 days |
| 2005 | 554 days | $82.37 Million | $148.77K/day | $- | $2.28 Million | ▼ -45 days |
| 2004 | 599 days | $64.32 Million | $107.37K/day | $- | $2.20 Million | ▲ +27 days |
| 2003 | 573 days | $41.03 Million | $71.65K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +28 days |
| 2002 | 545 days | $41.31 Million | $75.84K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -24 days |
| 2001 | 569 days | $32.47 Million | $57.06K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -8 days |
| 2000 | 577 days | $34.07 Million | $59.08K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +373 days |
| 1999 | 203 days | $26.75 Million | $131.49K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -108 days |
| 1998 | 312 days | $18.25 Million | $58.58K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -12 days |
| 1997 | 324 days | $11.90 Million | $36.73K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -69 days |
| 1996 | 393 days | $10.41 Million | $26.51K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +55 days |
| 1995 | 337 days | $7.38 Million | $21.86K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -2 days |
| 1994 | 340 days | $4.82 Million | $14.18K/day | $- | $- | — |