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Free — 3 Industry KPI Dashboards

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Move the sliders and watch your key metrics score against RMA and industry benchmarks in real time. Built for small business owners and their advisors.

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Each dashboard is pre-loaded with realistic starting values. Dial in your actual numbers to see where you stand against benchmarks — and what to fix first.
Industry KPI Dashboard
Professional Services
Gross Margin
Utilization
Net Margin
Annual revenue ($M) M
Receivables tied up (DSO)
Gross Profit
Operating Expense
=
Net Profit
Value of 1 Utilization Point
Gap to 75% Target
Profit if Gap Closed
Revenue Churned / Year
Average Client Lifetime
Gross Profit at Risk
Cash Cycle (DSO − DPO)
Net Cash Tied Up
Cash Generated (12 mo)

Adjust your metrics
Gross margin %40%
Billable utilization %70%
Revenue per employee ($K)$150K
Operating expense (SG&A) % of revenue28%
Client retention rate %85%
DSO — days to collect A/R35 days
DPO — days to pay suppliers20 days
Adjust sliders to see your benchmark position.

Your metrics vs benchmarks
Industry KPI Dashboard
Manufacturing
Gross Margin
EBITDA Margin
Inventory Turns
OEE %
Annual revenue ($M) M
Cash Conversion Cycle
Working Capital Tied Up
Gross Profit
Operating Expense
=
EBITDA
Value of 1 OEE Point
Gap to 85% World-Class
EBITDA if Gap Closed

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Gross margin %28%
Inventory turns (×/year)
OEE — Overall Equipment Effectiveness %72%
Operating expense (SG&A) % of revenue18%
On-time delivery rate %88%
Scrap / defect rate %3%
DSO — days to collect A/R35 days
DPO — days to pay suppliers30 days
Adjust sliders to see your benchmark position.

Your metrics vs benchmarks
Industry KPI Dashboard
Construction
Gross Margin
Net Margin
EBITDA Margin
Backlog (months)
Annual revenue ($M) M
Signed backlog — contract value not yet earned ($M) M =
A/R Float (DSO)
Supplier Float (DPO)
Gross Profit
Overhead
+
D&A
=
EBITDA

Adjust your metrics
Gross margin % (revenue minus direct job costs)18%
Overhead as % of revenue12%
Depreciation & amortization % of revenue2%
Change order win rate %70%
Job cost variance % (+ = over budget)5%
Safety incident rate (per 100 workers/yr)3.0
DSO — days to collect from owners/GCs45 days
DPO — days to pay subs & suppliers30 days
Adjust sliders to see your benchmark position.

Your metrics vs benchmarks

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