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OLAP - Cash Flow & Burn Analysis

The OLAP - Cash Flow & Burn Analysis dashboard provides a detailed view of liquidity strength, cash generation capacity, and the organization's ability to sustain operations through internally generated funds. It helps finance leaders monitor operating cash performance, capital intensity, leverage coverage, and short-term solvency on a monthly basis.

Benefits of this dashboard​

  • Manage liquidity risk proactively: Enables finance teams to identify short‑term liquidity constraints early and mitigate cash‑shortfall risks before they impact operations.
  • Monitor operational cash performance: Provides direct visibility into how effectively core operations are converting revenue into usable cash.
  • Oversee capital allocation impact: Shows how capital expenditures influence free cash flow to support more informed investment decisions.
  • Assess debt‑servicing capacity: Helps executives evaluate the organization's ability to meet financial obligations without relying on external financing.
  • Optimize working‑capital efficiency: Highlights trends in working capital performance to improve cash conversion and operational funding capacity.

Key performance indicators (KPIs)​

KPIDescription
Cash RatioAbility to cover current liabilities using only cash and cash equivalents. Higher values indicate stronger immediate liquidity and lower short-term financial risk, while lower values indicate reliance on receivables or other short-term asset conversions to meet obligations.
Operating Cash Flow RatioProportion of current liabilities covered by operating cash flow. Higher values indicate stronger cash generation from core operations relative to short-term obligations, while lower values indicate tighter operational liquidity.
Cash Flow Coverage RatioAbility to service total obligations using operating cash flow. Higher values indicate greater debt-servicing capacity and lower financial risk, while lower values indicate increased dependency on external financing.
Working Capital to Total Asset RatioProportion of total assets financed by net working capital. Higher values indicate stronger short-term financial stability and operational resilience, while lower values indicate tighter liquidity relative to the asset base.
Cash to Current LiabilitiesExtent to which current liabilities are covered by available cash. Higher values indicate stronger solvency and reduced short-term default risk, while lower values indicate potential liquidity pressure.
Free Cash FlowCash generated from operations after accounting for capital expenditures. Higher values indicate greater financial flexibility for debt repayment, reinvestment, and shareholder returns, while lower or negative values indicate constrained cash availability.

Filters​

You can filter the dashboard with these panels:

  • Fiscal Year
  • Period
  • Company
  • Ledger
  • Ledger Type
  • Site