Standard Motor Products Inc (SMP) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 228 days

Standard Motor Products Inc (SMP) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 228 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $312.96 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $312.96 Million) cover 228 days of daily cash needs of $1.37 Million/day. See Standard Motor Products Inc working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

228 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$312.96 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.37 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$501.07 Million
USD

Standard Motor Products Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Standard Motor Products Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 228 days, meaning defensive assets of $312.96 Million can fund 228 days of operations without new revenue. See SMP net asset quality score to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Standard Motor Products Inc (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Standard Motor Products Inc 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 SMP market cap.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 225 days $304.05 Million $1.35 Million/day $72.03 Million $- ▲ +12 days
2024 213 days $255.05 Million $1.20 Million/day $44.43 Million $-92.00K ▼ -20 days
2023 234 days $194.75 Million $833.60K/day $32.53 Million $1.94 Million ▲ +20 days
2022 213 days $188.79 Million $885.29K/day $21.15 Million $- ▲ +58 days
2021 155 days $202.36 Million $1.31 Million/day $21.75 Million $- ▼ -156 days
2020 311 days $258.03 Million $829.05K/day $19.49 Million $40.51 Million ▲ +145 days
2019 166 days $137.01 Million $823.53K/day $10.37 Million $- ▼ -31 days
2018 197 days $168.67 Million $856.40K/day $11.14 Million $- ▼ -4 days
2017 201 days $157.38 Million $783.28K/day $17.32 Million $0.00 ▲ +2 days
2016 199 days $154.43 Million $777.65K/day $19.80 Million $0.00 ▲ +13 days
2015 185 days $123.85 Million $668.26K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +1 days
2014 184 days $126.52 Million $687.20K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -23 days
2013 207 days $125.20 Million $603.61K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +45 days
2012 162 days $98.56 Million $608.69K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -4 days
2011 166 days $104.11 Million $627.07K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -12 days
2010 178 days $104.99 Million $588.58K/day $- $- ▼ -44 days
2009 223 days $124.82 Million $560.61K/day $- $- ▲ +37 days
2008 186 days $174.40 Million $939.72K/day $- $- ▼ -48 days
2007 233 days $204.44 Million $876.80K/day $- $- ▼ -8 days
2006 241 days $183.66 Million $763.08K/day $- $- ▲ +16 days
2005 225 days $176.29 Million $783.35K/day $- $- ▲ +6 days
2004 219 days $151.35 Million $691.66K/day $- $- ▼ -11 days
2003 230 days $174.22 Million $758.46K/day $- $- ▼ -179 days
2002 409 days $124.84 Million $305.28K/day $- $7.20 Million ▼ -19 days
2001 428 days $117.97 Million $275.60K/day $- $- ▲ +218 days
2000 210 days $106.26 Million $505.94K/day $- $- ▼ -48 days
1999 258 days $119.60 Million $462.74K/day $- $- ▼ -13 days
1998 271 days $122.00 Million $449.86K/day $- $- ▲ +13 days
1997 259 days $151.00 Million $583.84K/day $- $- ▼ -18 days
1996 277 days $156.80 Million $566.30K/day $- $- ▼ -31 days
1995 308 days $112.40 Million $365.21K/day $- $- ▲ +20 days
1994 287 days $110.00 Million $382.74K/day $- $- ▼ -71 days
1993 358 days $97.80 Million $272.88K/day $- $- ▼ -53 days
1992 411 days $83.80 Million $203.84K/day $- $- ▲ +233 days
1991 178 days $78.30 Million $439.45K/day $- $- ▲ +9 days
1990 169 days $81.20 Million $479.45K/day $- $- ▼ -97 days
1989 267 days $108.70 Million $407.67K/day $- $- ▲ +20 days
1988 247 days $91.70 Million $371.78K/day $- $- ▼ -164 days
1987 410 days $79.70 Million $194.25K/day $- $- ▼ -89 days
1986 499 days $72.30 Million $144.93K/day $- $- ▼ -86 days
1985 585 days $56.70 Million $96.99K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)