Tag: Profitability Analysis

Expansion is the ultimate stress test for an ABA organization. Before you open a second clinic, three operational metrics should greenlight the move: authorized hour utilization, RBT staff capacity, and billing and payment lag.

Alteryx is under new ownership and a new licensing model. Here is what actually changed, when Alteryx is still the right tool, and when finance and operations teams should look at a platform purpose-built for costing and profitability.

Already Autism Health unified its clinical and financial data with PlaidCloud's plug-and-play ABA executive dashboard. The result: real-time RCM and clinical KPIs, recovered revenue, far less manual reporting, and more time to help kiddos thrive.

AI turbocharges profits There is a lot of hype around the power of AI and how it can help every aspect of the world today. Of interest, Artificial Intelligence was a key topic at the the World Economic Forum (WEF), where it was stated: “AI can turbocharge profits, with some estimates projecting a $17 trillion […]

In complex global enterprises, understanding true profitability is no easy task. Products often move through multiple components, sub-assemblies, and intercompany transfers across legal entities, each with their own ERP systems. Traditional profitability analysis typically focuses on the final sale margin, overlooking internal margins created throughout the value chain. Having a true enterprise profitability platform that […]

Unveil Your Total Cost for a Competitive Pricing Advantage In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of your competition can be measured in dollars and cents. Accurately pricing products and services is a challenge that often results in lost profits and fierce competition. The lack of a unified approach to analyzing total profit becomes […]

Enterprise profitability analysis is a critical function, but it becomes exponentially more challenging when organizations rely on multiple ERP’s (Enterprise Resource Planning systems) such as SAP (ECC, S/4HANA), Oracle, Infor, NetSuite, Epicor, and others. These systems, while powerful, often operate in silos, creating fragmented data landscapes that obscure a unified view of profitability. Without a […]

Watch the recent PACE Hosted Webinar “Using Bill of Materials (BOM) Cost Forecasting to Drive Profitability”, featuring Michael Rea, PlaidCloud co-founder, recorded Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 11 AM EST. The session focused on improving financial performance by applying real-time data integration and analytics to BOM cost forecasting to identify key cost drivers and enhance […]

Detailed Cost Allocation is Critical in Transfer Pricing PlaidCloud’s cost allocation engine automates and elevates transfer pricing processes. It not only increases accuracy and confidence in your process, but it also reduces the time spent on analysis and refocuses that time on results and actions. The Automated Processes of PlaidCloud Compliance with Regulations. Transfer […]

Many organizations are investing in best-of-breed solutions for Budgeting and Analytics, such as SAP Analytics Cloud, OneStream, Anaplan, and others. While these tools are powerful and transformative, there is an opportunity to drive deeper, more impactful insights. By leveraging PlaidCloud in conjunction with these solutions, clients can unlock untapped advantages. One significant way to drive […]

Running an ABA organization is a constant trade-off between clinical quality, staff retention, family satisfaction, compliance, and growth. When referrals are strong and clinicians are busy, it’s tempting to assume the business is financially sound. That assumption is often a wrong and expensive mistake! Many ABA organizations don’t discover financial problems until margins erode, cash […]

Using transaction level data to optimize profitability Enterprise profitability analysis has traditionally relied on highly summarized financial data, offering a broad but often incomplete view of performance. Today, a seismic shift is underway, driven by transaction level data and advanced technologies like data lakes and PlaidCloud’s allocation engine. This blog post explores how granular precision […]

Proactive Step towards Pillar Two Take a proactive step towards Pillar Two compliance with PlaidCloud’s purpose-built tax allocation and calculation solution. Pillar Two requirements, implications, and challenges are summarized in the “Preparing for Pillar Two” article (read), written by PlaidCloud’s trusted Transfer Pricing Advisory Partner, Sean Faulkner, Co-Managing Partner of Valentiam Group. As described in […]

Give Your Business Deeper Insight Into True Cost Drivers In a world where margins matter, precise cost management is essential for staying competitive. Activity-Based Costing (ABC) is a powerful accounting method that gives businesses deeper insight into their true cost drivers. Unlike traditional costing, which lumps expenses together, ABC allocates costs based on specific activities […]