Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 243 days

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 243 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of $1.60 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $1.60 Billion) cover 243 days of daily cash needs of $6.58 Million/day. Check tangible equity quality of Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

243 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$1.60 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$6.58 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$2.40 Billion
USD

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1999–2024)

This chart shows how Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 26 annual periods from 1999 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 243 days, meaning defensive assets of $1.60 Billion can fund 243 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore ZBH year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (1999–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc from 1999 to 2024, covering 26 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 ZBH market cap.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2024 299 days $2.01 Billion $6.71 Million/day $525.50 Million $- ▲ +58 days
2023 241 days $1.88 Billion $7.83 Million/day $415.80 Million $26.20 Million ▼ -32 days
2022 273 days $1.76 Billion $6.46 Million/day $375.70 Million $6.80 Million ▲ +88 days
2021 185 days $1.75 Billion $9.50 Million/day $478.50 Million $16.30 Million ▼ -137 days
2020 322 days $2.25 Billion $7.01 Million/day $802.10 Million $- ▲ +112 days
2019 210 days $1.98 Billion $9.43 Million/day $617.90 Million $- ▼ -64 days
2018 274 days $1.82 Billion $6.63 Million/day $542.80 Million $- ▲ +28 days
2017 246 days $2.07 Billion $8.41 Million/day $524.40 Million $0.00 ▼ -97 days
2016 343 days $2.24 Billion $6.52 Million/day $634.10 Million $0.00 ▼ -18 days
2015 361 days $1.62 Billion $4.48 Million/day $- $164.60 Million ▼ -175 days
2014 536 days $1.52 Billion $2.84 Million/day $- $612.50 Million ▼ -53 days
2013 589 days $1.66 Billion $2.83 Million/day $- $727.00 Million ▼ -67 days
2012 656 days $1.56 Billion $2.37 Million/day $- $671.60 Million ▲ +111 days
2011 545 days $1.29 Billion $2.38 Million/day $- $455.50 Million ▲ +4 days
2010 541 days $1.04 Billion $1.92 Million/day $- $265.10 Million ▲ +109 days
2009 432 days $817.80 Million $1.89 Million/day $- $66.40 Million ▲ +84 days
2008 348 days $735.50 Million $2.11 Million/day $- $2.70 Million ▲ +18 days
2007 330 days $676.80 Million $2.05 Million/day $- $2.50 Million ▼ -35 days
2006 365 days $627.90 Million $1.72 Million/day $- $2.40 Million ▲ +42 days
2005 323 days $536.30 Million $1.66 Million/day $- $12.10 Million ▲ +39 days
2004 283 days $543.70 Million $1.92 Million/day $- $18.90 Million ▼ 0 days
2003 283 days $500.90 Million $1.77 Million/day $- $14.50 Million ▲ +88 days
2002 196 days $214.80 Million $1.10 Million/day $- $- ▲ +18 days
2001 178 days $181.70 Million $1.02 Million/day $- $- ▼ -191 days
2000 369 days $188.70 Million $512.05K/day $- $- ▲ +36 days
1999 333 days $196.00 Million $589.04K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)