The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 21, 2024

A finance director at a large niche pharmaceutical company told us: “We have a lot of manual processes and inputting and that type of stuff which I am trying to get away from. Under this familiar process, financial personnel export data from their organization's software, typically the company's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Data Analysis Financial Modeling 40

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

One reason is that valuation, at least as practiced, has become financial modeling, where Excel ninjas pull numbers from financial statements, put them into spreadsheets and extrapolate based upon past trends.

Marketing 130

Marketing Valuation Advertising Numbers 130

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

One reason is that valuation, at least as practiced, has become financial modeling, where Excel ninjas pull numbers from financial statements, put them into spreadsheets and extrapolate based upon past trends. What's the story?

Valuation 90

Valuation Advertising Numbers Investments 90

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And the division that I was in was below plan. And I realized I wanna work with people who are superb like Richard Sandor, but I also want to work for a company that’s not going to have some kind of financial or legal blow up. They announced a $640 million loss and ouch. That was real money. Real money.

Benchmarking 103

Benchmarking Concentration Investments Profit and Loss 103