Metrics
What numbers consultants lead with.
Every slide that foregrounds a metric — 7,750 in total — classified into families by what's being measured. Drill in to see who uses each family, where in the narrative, and the real examples.
Metric families
7,750 metric-led slides1266
Survey & sentiment
What people said — respondents, priorities, sentiment, NPS.
16.3%
1110
Market size & value
Scale of the pool — TAM, GMV, AUM, deal value, investment, funding.
14.3%
709
Cost & savings
What's spent or saved — costs, spend, savings, efficiency, abatement.
9.1%
541
Share & penetration
Piece of the pie — market share, adoption, penetration, uptake.
7.0%
491
Growth rate
Speed of change — CAGR, YoY, growth rate.
6.3%
261
Rates & ratios
Other rates — retention, conversion, representation, distress.
3.4%
324
Employment & headcount
People at work — employees, FTEs, productivity, jobs.
4.2%
226
Indices & scores
Composite indicators — confidence indices, rankings, ratings.
2.9%
218
Margin & return
Economic quality — margins, ROI/ROE/ROIC, TSR, profit.
2.8%
212
Environment & emissions
Green metrics — GHG, emissions, hydrogen, renewables.
2.7%
187
Volume & counts
Raw counts — number of X, transactions, deals.
2.4%
141
Revenue & sales
Top line — revenue, sales, GVA.
1.8%
76
Macro indicators
Economy-wide signals — inflation, unemployment, PMI.
1.0%
23
Valuation
Asset worth — present value, pre-money, exit value.
0.3%
1965
Other
Domain-specific or uncategorized long-tail.
25.4%
Filtered by margin_return
· function recommend
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Where in the narrative
Number shape
| percent | 122 |
| plain | 43 |
| multiplier | 33 |
| money | 20 |
4 examples
5.5-8
Bolder actions are needed to avoid further profitability erosion and to get to sustainable profitability before 2030
“Grocers need to do a step change across a set of levers best fitted to value proposition and success to win. Above calculation does not yet include (one off) in…”
2.4x
Lead with value
“When strategic bets are sponsored by a company's CEO and/or board of directors, our research shows that these investments are 2.4x more likely to exceed their p…”
>5p.p.
Brands to tackle performance improvement challenges
“TO SECURE PROFITABILITY RETOOL THE BUSINESS MODEL ACHIEVE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABLE GROWTH”
7%
“McKinsey & Company research shows that companies with a proactive AI strategy will achieve an operating profit margin of about 7 percentage points above the ind…”