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Discover how Dog Point Vineyard improved financial forecasting and reporting with Forecast 5, enhancing data integrity and decision-making

Replace Sage Winforecast with Forecast 5 — modern forecasting, full support and integrated budgeting for today’s financial demands

See how Evan Evans Brewery improved stock management, cost control, and forecasting with Forecast 5 for smarter, confident growth.

Forecast 5's Data Export allows you to export your forecast data formatted for easy integration with external software like Spotlight or Fathom

Quickly review each P&L section with Forecast 5’s Section Summary. Get instant totals, drill down into records, and simplify financial analysis.

Discover Forecast 5 visuals—six interactive graphs for EBITDA, sales, bank movement, and more. View data monthly, quarterly, or annually.

Import historic data, set up budgets, and import actuals, eliminating the need for manual data entry and reducing the risk of errors.

Forecast 5's Tags group your forecasts by various criteria such as area, version, or status, making navigation and management more efficient.

Unlock flexible reporting with Forecast 5 Report Views. Export raw forecast data to Excel, Power BI, or Alchemex for custom dashboards and insights.

Contract Retentions accommodate constructions payment practice, allowing businesses to budget and track retentions effectively within their forecasts.

Manage user access, assign forecast statuses, and safeguard sensitive financial data with Forecast 5's Admin Pack.

Create professional, bank-approved financial reports in minutes with Forecast 5’s One Touch Reporting.

Gain control over short-term financial health with Daily Cashflow by projecting daily bank balances for 90 days and fine-tuning receipts and payments.

Explanation on why we have two versions of Forecast 5.

During COVID, we detailed how you can utilise functions in Forecast 5 to help with your budget. Now we have updated this with tips still relevant today.

A revised article written in 2020 about the effects of COVID on businesses and how Forecast 5 can help.