SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 148 days

SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 148 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $2.65 Trillion (cash $-, short-term investments $186.64 Billion, receivables $2.47 Trillion) cover 148 days of daily cash needs of $17.89 Billion/day. Check SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

148 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$2.65 Trillion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$17.89 Billion
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$6.53 Trillion
USD

SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR Defensive Interval Ratio (1998–2025)

This chart shows how SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 28 annual periods from 1998 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 148 days, meaning defensive assets of $2.65 Trillion can fund 148 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore SKM shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (1998–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR from 1998 to 2025, covering 28 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 SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR stock valuation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 232 days $4.14 Trillion $17.89 Billion/day $1.49 Trillion $186.64 Billion ▲ +39 days
2024 192 days $4.86 Trillion $25.27 Billion/day $2.02 Trillion $323.89 Billion ▼ -29 days
2023 221 days $4.24 Trillion $19.16 Billion/day $1.45 Trillion $294.93 Billion ▲ +7 days
2022 215 days $4.73 Trillion $22.05 Billion/day $1.88 Trillion $237.23 Billion ▲ +5 days
2021 210 days $4.00 Trillion $19.07 Billion/day $872.73 Billion $513.69 Billion ▼ -72 days
2020 282 days $6.32 Trillion $22.41 Billion/day $1.37 Trillion $1.58 Trillion ▲ +17 days
2019 265 days $5.66 Trillion $21.34 Billion/day $1.27 Trillion $997.31 Billion ▼ -46 days
2018 311 days $5.84 Trillion $18.76 Billion/day $1.51 Trillion $1.24 Trillion ▲ +20 days
2017 291 days $5.67 Trillion $19.48 Billion/day $1.46 Trillion $761.17 Billion ▼ -21 days
2016 312 days $5.50 Trillion $17.66 Billion/day $1.51 Trillion $576.13 Billion ▲ +44 days
2015 268 days $3.86 Trillion $14.40 Billion/day $- $783.35 Billion ▲ +15 days
2014 253 days $3.75 Trillion $14.85 Billion/day $- $593.23 Billion ▲ +48 days
2013 204 days $3.40 Trillion $16.63 Billion/day $- $417.54 Billion ▲ +15 days
2012 189 days $3.20 Trillion $16.92 Billion/day $- $574.54 Billion ▼ -108 days
2011 297 days $3.64 Trillion $12.24 Billion/day $- $806.31 Billion ▼ -155 days
2010 452 days $5.28 Trillion $11.67 Billion/day $- $693.31 Billion ▼ -90 days
2009 542 days $4.89 Trillion $9.03 Billion/day $- $728.40 Billion ▲ +103 days
2008 439 days $4.11 Trillion $9.35 Billion/day $- $741.40 Billion ▼ -873 days
2007 1312 days $10.85 Trillion $8.27 Billion/day $- $783.98 Billion ▲ +864 days
2006 448 days $3.76 Trillion $8.38 Billion/day $- $728.48 Billion ▼ -54 days
2005 502 days $3.90 Trillion $7.76 Billion/day $- $874.70 Billion ▲ +50 days
2004 452 days $3.67 Trillion $8.12 Billion/day $- $648.00 Billion ▲ +163 days
2003 288 days $3.75 Trillion $13.02 Billion/day $- $1.19 Trillion ▲ +13 days
2002 276 days $3.25 Trillion $11.79 Billion/day $- $956.11 Billion ▼ -51 days
2001 327 days $3.35 Trillion $10.24 Billion/day $- $1.07 Trillion ▲ +30 days
2000 297 days $2.61 Trillion $8.81 Billion/day $- $1.28 Trillion ▼ -92 days
1999 389 days $1.60 Trillion $4.11 Billion/day $- $517.55 Billion ▲ +114 days
1998 275 days $900.82 Billion $3.27 Billion/day $- $328.91 Billion
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)