Tag Archive for: Margin

Cohort-Level Gross Margin: The Hidden FP&A Lever for SaaS Valuation

The Tuesday Night Forecast Spiral It’s always Tuesday night.The board deck is due in 48 hours.Your forecast says margins are holding steady. But your gut says otherwise. Support costs have crept up. New customer implementations are heavier than expected. And the last churn cohort looked more expensive to serve than the models predicted. You know […]

When Gross Margin Betrays Your SaaS Forecast

The hidden volatility no one wants to model. Why SaaS Gross Margin Forecasting Is Broken Most SaaS leaders assume gross margin is stable. Infrastructure is fixed, delivery scales predictably, and once you hit size, margins hover in a safe band. That’s the illusion. In practice, SaaS gross margin forecasting is volatile. A small spike in […]