Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 74 days

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 74 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $129.45 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $129.45 Million) cover 74 days of daily cash needs of $1.75 Million/day.

Defensive Interval Ratio

74 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$129.45 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.75 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$637.81 Million
USD

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp Defensive Interval Ratio (2013–2025)

This chart shows how Madison Square Garden Sports Corp's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2013 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 74 days, meaning defensive assets of $129.45 Million can fund 74 days of operations without new revenue. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Madison Square Garden Sports Corp assets under control.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (2013–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Madison Square Garden Sports Corp from 2013 to 2025, covering 13 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. See MSGS working capital efficiency to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 28 days $43.53 Million $1.54 Million/day $- $- ▼ -24 days
2024 52 days $74.32 Million $1.43 Million/day $- $-5.77 Million ▼ -1 days
2023 53 days $75.57 Million $1.43 Million/day $- $- ▼ -10 days
2022 63 days $75.57 Million $1.20 Million/day $- $- ▼ -26 days
2021 89 days $90.22 Million $1.01 Million/day $- $- ▲ +75 days
2020 15 days $11.65 Million $795.22K/day $- $- ▼ -45 days
2019 60 days $124.40 Million $2.08 Million/day $- $108.42 Million ▲ +9 days
2018 50 days $105.66 Million $2.10 Million/day $- $- ▲ +0 days
2017 50 days $104.80 Million $2.09 Million/day $- $- ▲ +3 days
2016 48 days $80.08 Million $1.68 Million/day $- $- ▼ -9 days
2015 57 days $82.90 Million $1.46 Million/day $- $- ▲ +2 days
2014 55 days $82.06 Million $1.50 Million/day $- $- ▲ +3 days
2013 52 days $65.76 Million $1.28 Million/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)