Creative CFP

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A key step in assessing the viability of a business plan is forecasting what could be achieved, taking into account as many factors as possible. A Financial Model, as the name suggests, seeks to model the potential performance of a business by combining relevant inputs and assumptions into a financial forecast.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

I wrote about my most recent valuation of Tesla just over a week ago , and as has always been the case when I value this company, I have heard from both sides of the Tesla divide. Based at least on the reactions, I have realized that some may be misreading my story and valuation, ore reacting just to a picture in a tweet.

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Valuation Forecasting Investments Manufacturing 130

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This puts more pressure on the CFO, as it is yet another element to keep in mind when budgeting and forecasting. This can affect the supply chain and services along with manufacturing prices. With rising interest rates, investors tend to take a less risky approach, and valuations can fall as well.

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VCFO

MARCH 17, 2023

How Attention to Inventory Can Make or Break Manufacturers A major factor in determining the success of a manufacturer is how well it manages its inventory. When manufacturers have too little inventory, they can’t fully meet customer demands and lose out on revenue as a result. A benchmark exercise can also provide insight here.

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Manufacturing Benchmarking Forecasting Profit and Loss 73

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I wrote about my most recent valuation of Tesla just over a week ago , and as has always been the case when I value this company, I have heard from both sides of the Tesla divide. Based at least on the reactions, I have realized that some may be misreading my story and valuation, ore reacting just to a picture in a tweet.

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Valuation Forecasting Investments Manufacturing 99

CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

The corporate life cycle framework provides a useful structure to think about how the technology companies, that dominate the twenty first century business landscape, are different from the manufacturing companies of the last century, and why these differences can create more management tensions at these companies.

Marketing 130

Marketing Valuation Manufacturing Investments 130

Musings on Markets

JUNE 23, 2023

In the last four decades, computer chips have become part of almost everything we use, from appliances to automobiles, and the companies that manufacture these chips have seen their fortunes rise, and sometimes be put at risk, as technology shifts. From High Growth to Maturity! NVIDIA: The Opportunist!

Valuation 91

Valuation Profit and Loss Investments Marketing 91

CFO News Room

JANUARY 27, 2023

Another is that when valuing companies, I am, in addition to valuing a company to see if it is fairly priced, interested into the broader insights about business and valuation that emerge from the company. per share in 2022. Growth potential : I underestimated the company’s capacity to grow, by limiting its product reach.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The corporate life cycle framework provides a useful structure to think about how the technology companies, that dominate the twenty first century business landscape, are different from the manufacturing companies of the last century, and why these differences can create more management tensions at these companies. Aging in Dog Years?

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Valuation Manufacturing Investments Marketing 83

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 26, 2023

Another is that when valuing companies, I am, in addition to valuing a company to see if it is fairly priced, interested into the broader insights about business and valuation that emerge from the company. per share in 2022. Growth potential : I underestimated the company's capacity to grow, by limiting its product reach.

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Valuation Investments Manufacturing Marketing 80

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2016

. “You typically take the company public at some point,” noted JustFab co-founder and co-CEO Adam Goldenberg in a recent interview with the LA Times when speaking on his startup’s impressive track record of fundraising and their unicorn valuation of $1 billion about two years ago. The brand has run into controversy.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 22, 2021

Zomato, an Indian online food-delivery company, was opened up to public market investors on July 14, 2021, and its market debut is being watched for clues by a number of other online ventures in India, waiting in the wings to go public.

Marketing 86

Marketing Valuation Profit and Loss Advertising 86

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 3, 2024

The sentiment is especially poignant when it comes to economic forecasting, as it's nearly impossible to get an accurate picture of the current state of the economy at any given moment. While the manufacturing sector (which makes up 'only' 8% of the U.S.

Economics 82

Economics Marketing Forecasting Valuation 82

Planful

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Valuations are a classic example of hole-filled financial reporting. History is riddled with companies that went public based on inflated valuations and false narratives. WeWork expected to offer shares to the public at a $47 billion valuation. If you want to build shareholder trust, start with the data.

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 19, 2021

When disclosure laws were first written in the aftermath of the great depression, they were focused on the publicly traded firms of the time, a mix of utilities, manufacturing and retail firms. I don’t think so, but you can see why the company was tempted to go with that inflated number to push a “big market” narrative.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Ritholtz ] 00:09:37 I recall reading, and I know you can’t say this, but I recall reading that fund return something like 19% a year, some just astounding number. We are not macro forecasters, but we are macro aware understanding what’s happening in the economy with technicals in the markets. 00:37:26 [Speaker Changed] Huh.

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Investments Economics Banking Construction 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Most agricultural and manufactured goods were bought and sold within the country’s boundaries — and when products were exported internationally, the dollar was the invoicing currency of choice. Bank forecasts can be useful for understanding the consensus, but not in planning for the future. For much of U.S. Many try, of course.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 14, 2023

Everybody wants to sell a company when they get a good valuation. So up 18 or 19 percent for the year, you see those spectacular numbers. Obviously, profits, very important to company valuation — BERNSTEIN: Absolutely. The other thing we do, Barry, is we group valuation as a sentiment indicator. BERNSTEIN: Correct.

Quantitative Analysis 61

Quantitative Analysis Investments Valuation Marketing 61

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

In the short run, there can be distortions in public market valuations as we saw in 2001 and we saw prior to that in 2007, and prior to that in 2000, in ‘99. BARATTA: — manufacturing those facilities. Valuations go up and you saw it, of course, in the late ‘90s, in the tech sector. BARATTA: Yeah. In the long run.

Investments 61

Investments Valuation Marketing Currencies 61

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

So a lot of the headline names, you see a lot of the stories you see about, about the financial crisis, a significant number of, of those investors we were helping in security selection, modeling, and analytics. You’re actually crunching a lot of numbers. So we built, we did that for a lot of the markets.

Profit and Loss 57

Profit and Loss Investments Marketing Securities 57

CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

From the White House to Wall Street, a growing number of veterans of the 2011 debt ceiling crisis are again watching a story of bluster and brinkmanship play out — and are terrified this will be the time it ends with the country in financial ruin…. Though CDC may be jiggering the numbers soon. As a check, since New York is a BQ.1*

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Economics Communication Healthcare 130