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18% -- forecast accuracy rate for US SaaS revenue decision-makers (2023)

2023  · n=300  · Everstage

Only 18% of surveyed U.S. SaaS revenue decision-makers reported that their quarterly forecasts are within 5% of actual revenue.

  • Specifically refers to quarterly forecasts being within 5% of actual revenue among decision-makers who believe their forecasting capabilities are mature
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18%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
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US SaaS revenue decision-makers
Sample Size
300
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Citation Chain
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Independence
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Methodology
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Freshness
82
Everstage Primary Tier A
https://www.everstage.com/blog/10-must-read-blog-posts-for-revops-professionals-october-edition ↗
Confidence: 64/100 Vintage: 2023 Channel: Cc Extraction
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10 Must-Read Blog Posts for RevOps Professionals - October Edition
Shaking off all the spooks that October gave us (Thanks, Halloween and Ops issues for giving us jump scares), we’ve come around to pushing out our monthly favourites from the RevOps community! 1. The Importance of the Right CRM in Relation to Revenue Operations Every aspect of your revenue operation…
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Survey of revenue decision-makers

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US SaaS revenue decision-makers: 18% forecast accuracy rate. Source: Everstage (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/revenue-forecast-accuracy-2023
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