Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To determine profit margins, companies subtract the total cost of providing a product or service from the sales price paid for the item by customers. Gross Profit Margin: Your gross profit margin is the amount of your sales revenue minus the cost of your goods. But how much are they really worth?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Benchmarking Valuation 98

Centage

APRIL 4, 2023

To determine profit margins, companies subtract the total cost of providing a product or service from the sales price paid for the item by customers. The end result is that you get the data you need faster for more accurate forecasts all without overburdening staff and increasing budgets. But you need to understand which is which.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Prioritization 98

Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To determine profit margins, companies subtract the total cost of providing a product or service from the sales price paid for the item by customers. Gross Profit Margin: Your gross profit margin is the amount of your sales revenue minus the cost of your goods. But how much are they really worth?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Benchmarking Valuation 52

Musings on Markets

JUNE 23, 2023

That results in a corrected version of pre-tax operating margin for NVIDIA that was 37.83% and a pre-tax return on capital of 24.42% in 2021-2023: I also computed a sales to capital ratio, measuring the dollars of sales for each dollar of capital invested.

Valuation 91

Valuation Profit and Loss Investments Marketing 91

E78 Partners

APRIL 13, 2023

This trend was made possible by the staggering amounts of capital available in private markets during an era of lower interest rates and surging valuations. Unsurprisingly, most funds are positioned to take advantage of the fact supplies of available capital and businesses for sale will be at all-time highs.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leadership Forecasting CFO 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

In this post, I will start with a rationalization of why I do this data analysis every year, follow up with a description (geographic and sector) of the overall universe of companies that are in my analysis, list out the variables that I estimate and report, and conclude with a short caveat about 2020 data.

Valuation 52

Valuation Currencies Numbers Corporate Finance 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

That year, I computed these industry-level statistics for five variables that I found myself using repeatedly in my valuations, and once I had them, I could not think of a good reason to keep them secret. After all, I had no plans on becoming a data service, and making them available to others cost me absolutely nothing.

Valuation 98

Valuation Financial Analysis Analyzing Data Profit and Loss 98