The New Metrics of RMR Tracking

Graph of RMR

Tracking recurring monthly revenue (RMR) has changed significantly in the past decade. Today, with a growing list of add-on services that security dealers can offer, accurately tracking RMR is far more complex. How do you handle a standard monitoring account that adds home automation? While not a brand new account, it is new RMR. Similarly,…

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Yes, It’s More Important Than RMR

Using a calculator to crunch numbers

Recurring Monthly Revenue is the key benchmark our industry uses to value security companies. As such, it gets lots of attention. But there’s another benchmark that’s even more important: Recurring Monthly Profit (RMP), defined as Recurring Monthly Revenue – Recurring Monthly Expenses = Recurring Monthly Profit It’s more important, because it requires a focus on…

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