Financial Performance Dashboard

Comprehensive P&L Analysis & Financial Health Monitoring

Department: Finance & Accounting
Period: November 2024
Last Updated: Nov 25, 2024 06:00 UTC
Audit Status: Reviewed

Financial Performance Snapshot

Total Revenue¹
$487K
↑ 12% MoM
YTD: $4.82M
Gross Margin²
72.3%
↑ 0.5pp
Target: 70%
EBITDA³
$135K
↑ 75.3%
Margin: 27.7%
Cash Balance
$2.97M
↓ $145K
18mo runway
Burn Rate
$165K
↓ 5%
Net: -$28K

Profit & Loss Statement - November 2024

Line Item Actual Budget Variance % Var YTD Actual
REVENUE
Subscription Revenue $423,000 $385,000 $38,000 +9.9% $4,187,000
Professional Services $39,000 $45,000 ($6,000) -13.3% $423,000
Other Revenue $25,000 $20,000 $5,000 +25.0% $213,000
Total Revenue $487,000 $450,000 $37,000 +8.2% $4,823,000
COST OF GOODS SOLD
Infrastructure Costs $87,000 $95,000 $8,000 -8.4% $912,000
Third-party Licenses $48,000 $45,000 ($3,000) +6.7% $468,000
Total COGS $135,000 $140,000 $5,000 -3.6% $1,380,000
Gross Profit $352,000 $310,000 $42,000 +13.5% $3,443,000
OPERATING EXPENSES
Sales & Marketing $98,000 $105,000 $7,000 -6.7% $1,067,000
Research & Development $87,000 $85,000 ($2,000) +2.4% $892,000
General & Administrative $32,000 $35,000 $3,000 -8.6% $367,000
Total Operating Expenses $217,000 $225,000 $8,000 -3.6% $2,326,000
EBITDA $135,000 $85,000 $50,000 +58.8% $1,117,000
EBITDA Margin % 27.7% 18.9% +8.8pp 23.2%

Cash Flow Analysis

Monthly Cash Movement

Cash Flow Summary

Beginning Cash $3,115,000
Cash from Operations +$147,000
Cash from Investing -$45,000
Cash from Financing -$250,000
Ending Cash $2,967,000

Runway Analysis

Current Burn Rate: $165K/mo
Months of Runway: 18 months
Cash Management Insight: Despite strong EBITDA performance, cash decreased due to $250K debt prepayment. Operating cash flow remains healthy at $147K. Recommend maintaining 12-month minimum cash buffer ($1.98M) for strategic flexibility.

Expense Distribution by Category

Expense Efficiency Metrics

Category % of Revenue Benchmark Status
Sales & Marketing 20.1% 25-35% ✓ Efficient
R&D 17.9% 15-25% ✓ On Target
G&A 6.6% 10-15% ✓ Lean
Total OpEx 44.5% 50-75% ✓ Efficient

Unit Economics Analysis

Customer Acquisition Cost
$1,847
↓ 12% QoQ
Lifetime Value
$24,300
↑ 8% QoQ
LTV:CAC Ratio
13.2:1
Target: >3:1 ✓

Payback Period Analysis

Monthly Revenue Cohort Analysis

Cohort Month 0 Month 1 Month 2 Month 3 Month 6 Month 12 LTV
Q1 2024 $42K 98% 97% 96% 93% 91% $23.8K
Q2 2024 $51K 99% 98% 97% 94% 92% $24.3K
Q3 2024 $58K 99% 98% 97% 95% $24.8K*
Q4 2024 $67K 99% 98% $25.2K*

*Projected based on historical retention curves

Financial Forecast Scenarios - FY 2025

Conservative

Revenue: $7.2M
EBITDA: $1.8M (25%)
Cash End: $3.8M
20% growth

Base Case

Revenue: $8.4M
EBITDA: $2.5M (30%)
Cash End: $4.5M
40% growth

Aggressive

Revenue: $9.6M
EBITDA: $2.9M (30%)
Cash End: $4.9M
60% growth
Key Assumptions: Base case assumes 40% revenue growth driven by 30% customer growth and 10% ARPU expansion. OpEx growth capped at 25% through operational leverage. No additional funding required in any scenario.

Data Sources & Methodology

¹ Total Revenue: Recognized according to ASC 606 revenue recognition standards. Includes all contracted recurring revenue, professional services delivered, and other revenue streams. Excludes deferred revenue and customer deposits. Source: NetSuite ERP, reconciled daily.

² Gross Margin: Calculated as (Revenue - COGS) / Revenue. COGS includes direct infrastructure costs, third-party licenses, and customer success costs. Excludes sales commissions and R&D. Industry benchmark for SaaS: 70-80%.

³ EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. Excludes stock-based compensation ($23K monthly) and one-time charges. Used as proxy for operating cash generation. Reconciliation available in supplemental materials.

Cash Balance: Includes all operating accounts, money market funds, and short-term investments with maturity <90 days. Excludes restricted cash ($150K) and security deposits. Daily cash position from treasury management system.

Burn Rate: Monthly net cash consumption calculated as cash outflows minus cash inflows. Gross burn includes all operating expenses and COGS. Net burn accounts for revenue collection. 3-month rolling average used to smooth fluctuations.

P&L Statement: Prepared according to US GAAP. Budget variances calculated against board-approved annual operating plan. YTD figures through November 30, 2024. Intercompany transactions eliminated. Management reporting basis.

Cash Flow Analysis: Direct method cash flow showing actual cash movements. Operating cash includes customer collections and vendor payments. Investing includes capex and acquisitions. Financing includes debt service and equity transactions.

Unit Economics: CAC calculated as total S&M expense / new customers acquired. LTV based on gross margin × average customer lifetime. Payback period is months to recover CAC through gross profit. Benchmarks from SaaS Capital and OpenView reports.

Cohort Analysis: Revenue retention by customer acquisition cohort. Month 0 = first full month of revenue. Percentages show revenue retained vs. initial month. Churned customers show as reduction; expansion shows as >100% possible.

Audit Note: Financial statements reviewed by CFO and external auditors. Management representations current as of report date. Material subsequent events disclosed in footnotes. For detailed reconciliations, contact finance@company.com.