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High Expectations: Managing For Value In The Automotive Industry

Chief Executive

Since shareholder value is driven by investor expectations of future cash flow and EP growth (See S&P 500 Warranted Value of Discounted Economic Profits vs. Actual Traded Value chart, below), EP has been used as the profitability metric for AlixPartners’ Automotive Value Creation study.

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Customizable profit and loss template for SMBs

Monday Task Management

By using a pre-built template, you’ll get a professional’s take on the various fields your statement should include — whether it’s a particular stream of revenue, cost, or anything in between. Like an annual template, a monthly template should include rows related to different expenses, COGS, and revenues. Speed up the process.

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There Is A Roadmap Through Today’s Financial Crunch

Chief Executive

Make granular cash-flow forecasts. CFOs may want to guide their companies “to grow cash generation” instead of revenues per se. That may mean fewer sales, cutting tails off — but they’re absorbing your cash. Take cash-absorbing products and services out.”. Look at fixed costs separately.”. •