Medicure Inc (MPH) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Medicure Inc (MPH) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 182 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of CA$4.44 Million (cash CA$-, short-term investments CA$-, receivables CA$4.44 Million) cover 182 days of daily cash needs of CA$24.37K/day. Check tangible net worth ratio of Medicure Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Medicure Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2000–2024)
This chart shows how Medicure Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 25 annual periods from 2000 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 182 days, meaning defensive assets of CA$4.44 Million can fund 182 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore net asset momentum of Medicure Inc to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Medicure Inc (2000–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Medicure Inc from 2000 to 2024, covering 25 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 Medicure Inc stock valuation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (CAD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 229 days | CA$5.26 Million | CA$23.00K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +8 days |
| 2023 | 221 days | CA$4.79 Million | CA$21.74K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -25 days |
| 2022 | 245 days | CA$5.63 Million | CA$22.99K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +45 days |
| 2021 | 200 days | CA$4.66 Million | CA$23.32K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +44 days |
| 2020 | 156 days | CA$5.25 Million | CA$33.73K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -164 days |
| 2019 | 320 days | CA$10.22 Million | CA$31.95K/day | CA$- | CA$0.00 | ▼ -942 days |
| 2018 | 1261 days | CA$58.51 Million | CA$46.39K/day | CA$- | CA$47.75 Million | ▲ +499 days |
| 2017 | 763 days | CA$91.27 Million | CA$119.65K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +660 days |
| 2016 | 103 days | CA$17.20 Million | CA$166.81K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -243 days |
| 2015 | 346 days | CA$9.82 Million | CA$28.36K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +210 days |
| 2014 | 137 days | CA$1.64 Million | CA$11.99K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +22 days |
| 2013 | 114 days | CA$947.60K | CA$8.28K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +70 days |
| 2012 | 44 days | CA$432.62K | CA$9.75K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -67 days |
| 2011 | 111 days | CA$420.20K | CA$3.78K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +107 days |
| 2010 | 4 days | CA$365.49K | CA$87.86K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ 0 days |
| 2009 | 5 days | CA$390.92K | CA$84.74K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -45 days |
| 2008 | 50 days | CA$551.70K | CA$11.11K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +14 days |
| 2007 | 35 days | CA$884.34K | CA$25.10K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -16 days |
| 2006 | 51 days | CA$2.05 Million | CA$40.27K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -51 days |
| 2005 | 102 days | CA$458.42K | CA$4.51K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +39 days |
| 2004 | 63 days | CA$469.76K | CA$7.49K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -61 days |
| 2003 | 124 days | CA$278.10K | CA$2.24K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +42 days |
| 2002 | 82 days | CA$79.55K | CA$969.61/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▼ -61 days |
| 2001 | 143 days | CA$152.43K | CA$1.07K/day | CA$- | CA$- | ▲ +98 days |
| 2000 | 45 days | CA$69.54K | CA$1.56K/day | CA$- | CA$- | — |