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What is PnL: An abbreviation for "Profit and Loss", also known as “P&L”.
What PnL tracks: Earned money vs spent money.
What PnL informs: if you run at a profit or a loss throughout that time.
If this amount is positive, it’s called net income.
If it’s negative, it’s called a net loss.
Evaluate financial performance: Offer insights into a business's financial health, including revenue, expenses, and profits.
Make informed business decisions: Helps businesses make strategic decisions, such as increasing revenue or cutting expenses.
Identify areas for improvement: Businesses can identify areas for improvement.
Assess financial health and potential for growth: Assess a business's financial health and potential for growth.
Identify risks and opportunities for growth: Highlight potential risks and opportunities for growth.
Track financial progress over time: Comparing PnL statements from different periods helps businesses track their financial progress over time.
Provide insights into financial performance: Offer valuable insights into a business's financial performance.
Help businesses make informed decisions: Provide essential information for businesses to make informed decisions about future goals and strategies.
Revenue & Profitability Metrics – Show how much your business earns and retains.
Expenses & Cost Metrics – Detail the costs involved in running your business.