A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 209 days

A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 209 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of CA$68.84 Million (cash CA$-, short-term investments CA$-, receivables CA$68.84 Million) cover 209 days of daily cash needs of CA$329.47K/day. Check A&W Food Services of Canada tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

209 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

CA$68.84 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

CA$329.47K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

CA$120.26 Million
CAD

A&W Food Services of Canada Defensive Interval Ratio (2020–2025)

This chart shows how A&W Food Services of Canada's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 6 annual periods from 2020 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 209 days, meaning defensive assets of CA$68.84 Million can fund 209 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for A&W Food Services of Canada (2020–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for A&W Food Services of Canada from 2020 to 2025, covering 6 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 A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (CAD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 251 days CA$75.03 Million CA$299.40K/day CA$982.00K CA$- ▼ -37 days
2024 288 days CA$96.92 Million CA$337.12K/day CA$22.53 Million CA$- ▲ +28 days
2023 259 days CA$79.77 Million CA$307.97K/day CA$3.85 Million CA$- ▲ +16 days
2022 243 days CA$72.75 Million CA$299.12K/day CA$5.04 Million CA$- ▲ +85 days
2021 158 days CA$48.25 Million CA$304.67K/day CA$- CA$- ▼ -5 days
2020 164 days CA$38.23 Million CA$233.43K/day CA$- CA$-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)