Altria Group (MO) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 189 days

Altria Group (MO) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 189 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of $4.74 Billion (cash $4.47 Billion, short-term investments $-, receivables $263.00 Million) cover 189 days of daily cash needs of $25.08 Million/day. Check tangible equity quality of Altria Group to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

189 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$4.74 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$25.08 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$9.15 Billion
USD

Altria Group Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Altria Group's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 189 days, meaning defensive assets of $4.74 Billion can fund 189 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore how fast is Altria Group growing its equity to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Altria Group (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Altria Group from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 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 Altria Group market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 189 days $4.74 Billion $25.08 Million/day $4.47 Billion $- ▲ +48 days
2024 141 days $3.40 Billion $24.06 Million/day $3.13 Billion $- ▲ +4 days
2023 137 days $4.25 Billion $31.01 Million/day $3.69 Billion $-5.00 Million ▼ -113 days
2022 250 days $5.90 Billion $23.61 Million/day $4.03 Billion $- ▼ -519 days
2021 769 days $18.07 Billion $23.50 Million/day $4.54 Billion $13.48 Billion ▼ -222 days
2020 991 days $24.61 Billion $24.83 Million/day $4.95 Billion $19.53 Billion ▲ +890 days
2019 101 days $2.27 Billion $22.39 Million/day $2.12 Billion $- ▲ +72 days
2018 29 days $1.70 Billion $58.06 Million/day $1.33 Billion $57.00 Million ▼ -72 days
2017 101 days $1.88 Billion $18.61 Million/day $1.25 Billion $25.00 Million ▼ -133 days
2016 234 days $4.72 Billion $20.21 Million/day $4.57 Billion $0.00 ▲ +227 days
2015 6 days $124.00 Million $19.39 Million/day $- $0.00 ▲ +0 days
2014 6 days $124.00 Million $21.02 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ 0 days
2013 6 days $115.00 Million $19.34 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ -3 days
2012 9 days $193.00 Million $22.61 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ -4 days
2011 13 days $268.00 Million $20.94 Million/day $- $0.00 ▼ -54 days
2010 67 days $1.25 Billion $18.74 Million/day $- $0.00 ▲ +62 days
2009 4 days $96.00 Million $21.90 Million/day $- $0.00 ▲ +2 days
2008 2 days $44.00 Million $19.57 Million/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
2007 2 days $83.00 Million $51.46 Million/day $- $- ▼ -39 days
2006 40 days $2.81 Billion $69.66 Million/day $- $- ▼ -34 days
2005 75 days $5.36 Billion $71.67 Million/day $- $- ▼ -14 days
2004 89 days $5.75 Billion $64.59 Million/day $- $- ▼ -1 days
2003 90 days $5.26 Billion $58.61 Million/day $- $- ▼ -9 days
2002 98 days $5.14 Billion $52.28 Million/day $- $- ▲ +7 days
2001 91 days $5.15 Billion $56.58 Million/day $- $- ▲ +23 days
2000 68 days $5.02 Billion $73.91 Million/day $- $- ▼ -19 days
1999 87 days $4.31 Billion $49.36 Million/day $- $- ▼ -17 days
1998 105 days $4.69 Billion $44.87 Million/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
1997 104 days $4.29 Billion $41.29 Million/day $- $- ▼ -4 days
1996 108 days $4.47 Billion $41.21 Million/day $- $- ▼ -2 days
1995 110 days $4.51 Billion $40.94 Million/day $- $- ▼ -8 days
1994 118 days $4.38 Billion $37.18 Million/day $- $- ▲ +17 days
1993 100 days $3.98 Billion $39.64 Million/day $- $- ▼ -14 days
1992 114 days $4.15 Billion $36.34 Million/day $- $- ▼ -5 days
1991 119 days $4.12 Billion $34.64 Million/day $- $- ▼ -5 days
1990 124 days $4.10 Billion $33.11 Million/day $- $- ▲ +7 days
1989 116 days $2.96 Billion $25.39 Million/day $- $- ▲ +15 days
1988 102 days $2.22 Billion $21.83 Million/day $- $- ▼ -45 days
1987 147 days $2.08 Billion $14.18 Million/day $- $- ▼ -6 days
1986 153 days $1.88 Billion $12.28 Million/day $- $- ▼ -12 days
1985 165 days $1.80 Billion $10.87 Million/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)