21 min read · September 25, 2026

Strategic Initiative KPIs: Four Measurement Layers, and Why Layer One Can Be Green While the Initiative Fails

An initiative delivered on time, on budget, and in full can still be worthless. Delivery is the one layer that can be perfect while nothing... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
September 25, 2026  ·  21 min read
understanding-ebit
Finance KPIs
3 min read · February 1, 2024

Understanding EBIT

Shortened from Earnings before Interest and Taxes, and also referred to as the operating income, is an equation that measures…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Treynor Ratio
Finance KPIs
3 min read · May 8, 2023

Treynor Ratio

Also known as the reward to volatility ratio sometimes, the Treynor ratio is basically a risk assessment formula. It can…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
DuPont-Analysis-The-Basics
Finance KPIs
3 min read · May 15, 2023

DuPont Analysis – The Basics

While the name may sound very fancy, this is actually a crucial method to understand the finance point of a…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Dividend-Yield
Finance KPIs
2 min read · May 15, 2023

Dividend Yield

Every fundamental analysis tool works differently for every investor – so in order to understand the stocks, you need to…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
wacc
Finance KPIs
3 min read · February 1, 2024

WACC

Were you looking for information about the Weighted Average Cost of Capital? In that case, you’re just in the perfect…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Dividend-Payout-Ratio
Finance KPIs
2 min read · May 15, 2023

Dividend Payout Ratio

The DPR (Dividend Payout Ratio) is the dividend amount that has been given to shareholders as payment – and which…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
working-capital-ratio
Finance KPIs
3 min read · February 1, 2024

Working Capital Ratio

If you’re here, it’s because you are most likely curious about what the working capital ratio is and how it…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
z-score
Finance KPIs
3 min read · February 1, 2024

Z-Score

Wondering what a Z-Score is? Well, it’s basically an estimation of the number of standard deviations a point is away…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Defensive-Interval-Ratio
Finance KPIs
3 min read · May 15, 2023

Defensive Interval Ratio (DIR)

The defensive interval ratio is considered to be one of the most valuable liquidity ratios. Expressly, it focuses on calculating…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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