A&W Food Services of Canada Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of September 2026: 125 days

A&W Food Services of Canada defensive interval ratio. A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 125 days as of September 2026. Defensive assets of CA$40.64 Million (cash CA$-, short-term investments CA$-, receivables CA$40.64 Million) cover 125 days of daily cash needs of CA$325.53K/day. See A&W Food Services of Canada working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

125 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

CA$40.64 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

CA$325.53K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

CA$118.82 Million
CAD

Defensive Interval Ratio of A&W Food Services of Canada (2014–2025)

Defensive interval ratio of A&W Food Services of Canada from 2014 to 2025. This chart shows how A&W Food Services of Canada's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2014 to 2025. As of September 2026, the ratio stands at 125 days, meaning defensive assets of CA$40.64 Million can fund 125 days of operations without new revenue. Check AW asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

A&W Food Services of Canada Defensive Interval Ratio by Year (2014–2025)

A&W Food Services of Canada defensive interval ratio by year from 2014 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for A&W Food Services of Canada from 2014 to 2025, covering 12 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 the complete balance sheet picture, see balance sheet size of A&W Food Services of Canada.

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$- ▲ +13 days
2019 151 days CA$26.07 Million CA$172.52K/day CA$- CA$5.53 Million ▲ +27 days
2018 124 days CA$21.73 Million CA$175.15K/day CA$- CA$- ▼ -15 days
2017 139 days CA$18.17 Million CA$130.85K/day CA$- CA$- ▲ +27 days
2016 112 days CA$11.78 Million CA$105.30K/day CA$- CA$- ▼ -27 days
2015 139 days CA$11.83 Million CA$85.19K/day CA$- CA$- ▲ +29 days
2014 110 days CA$8.47 Million CA$77.06K/day CA$- CA$- —
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)