Episode 76: Navigating Breakeven Points and Cash Flow Planning for Middle Market Businesses
Description
In this episode of the Emerge Dynamics podcast, hosts David and Eric explore the dynamics of managing and investing in middle market private companies. They provide insights into calculating and interpreting breakeven points, emphasizing that breakeven is a moving target, particularly for small businesses. The discussion covers the crucial difference between gross profit margin and contribution margin, as well as the implications of fixed vs. variable costs. With reference to an article from Harvard Business Review, they stress the importance of maintaining profitability and sustainability as businesses grow, particularly in the face of economic indicators like the yield curve that signal potential recessions. The episode encourages listeners to plan ahead for potential growth and cash flow changes, ensuring that their businesses can remain resilient and impactful in their communities.
Reference: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/breakevenpoint.asp
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