Celestica Inc. (CLS) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Celestica Inc. (CLS) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 228 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of CA$3.17 Billion (cash CA$-, short-term investments CA$-, receivables CA$3.17 Billion) cover 228 days of daily cash needs of CA$13.92 Million/day. Check CLS tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Celestica Inc. Defensive Interval Ratio (1997–2025)
This chart shows how Celestica Inc.'s Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1997 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 228 days, meaning defensive assets of CA$3.17 Billion can fund 228 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Celestica Inc. annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Celestica Inc. (1997–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Celestica Inc. from 1997 to 2025, covering 29 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 Celestica Inc. (CLS) market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (CAD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 246 days | CA$2.65 Billion | CA$10.77 Million/day | CA$21.40 Million | CA$- | ▼ -6 days |
| 2024 | 252 days | CA$2.09 Billion | CA$8.28 Million/day | CA$7.90 Million | CA$- | ▲ +48 days |
| 2023 | 204 days | CA$1.80 Billion | CA$8.82 Million/day | CA$3.60 Million | CA$2.20 Million | ▲ +37 days |
| 2022 | 168 days | CA$1.40 Billion | CA$8.37 Million/day | CA$10.50 Million | CA$- | ▼ -28 days |
| 2021 | 196 days | CA$1.21 Billion | CA$6.17 Million/day | CA$-53.00 Million | CA$- | ▼ -61 days |
| 2020 | 257 days | CA$1.11 Billion | CA$4.32 Million/day | CA$16.80 Million | CA$- | ▼ -12 days |
| 2019 | 269 days | CA$1.09 Billion | CA$4.04 Million/day | CA$33.20 Million | CA$- | ▼ -6 days |
| 2018 | 275 days | CA$1.22 Billion | CA$4.44 Million/day | CA$12.90 Million | CA$- | ▼ -53 days |
| 2017 | 328 days | CA$1.14 Billion | CA$3.47 Million/day | CA$113.70 Million | CA$- | ▲ +2 days |
| 2016 | 326 days | CA$1.11 Billion | CA$3.41 Million/day | CA$93.80 Million | CA$- | ▲ +106 days |
| 2015 | 219 days | CA$681.00 Million | CA$3.11 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -25 days |
| 2014 | 244 days | CA$704.90 Million | CA$2.89 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +29 days |
| 2013 | 215 days | CA$654.10 Million | CA$3.04 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -2 days |
| 2012 | 217 days | CA$714.30 Million | CA$3.28 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -5 days |
| 2011 | 222 days | CA$819.90 Million | CA$3.69 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -2 days |
| 2010 | 224 days | CA$960.70 Million | CA$4.28 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +20 days |
| 2009 | 204 days | CA$849.30 Million | CA$4.16 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -49 days |
| 2008 | 253 days | CA$1.09 Billion | CA$4.30 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +16 days |
| 2007 | 237 days | CA$941.20 Million | CA$3.96 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +32 days |
| 2006 | 206 days | CA$973.20 Million | CA$4.73 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +3 days |
| 2005 | 203 days | CA$982.60 Million | CA$4.85 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -3 days |
| 2004 | 206 days | CA$1.02 Billion | CA$4.97 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +20 days |
| 2003 | 186 days | CA$771.50 Million | CA$4.15 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -9 days |
| 2002 | 195 days | CA$785.90 Million | CA$4.03 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -37 days |
| 2001 | 232 days | CA$1.05 Billion | CA$4.54 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -56 days |
| 2000 | 289 days | CA$1.79 Billion | CA$6.19 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -12 days |
| 1999 | 301 days | CA$700.80 Million | CA$2.33 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +31 days |
| 1998 | 270 days | CA$463.00 Million | CA$1.72 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -21 days |
| 1997 | 290 days | CA$372.10 Million | CA$1.28 Million/day | CA$- | CA$- | — |