Self-Serve Diagnostic

Retail Health Diagnostic

Move the sliders to your numbers. We benchmark them against Canadian retail cannabis data and flag where you're healthy, watching, or leaking — instantly.

Your snapshot

Fundamentals are mixed. A focused 90-day plan can move most of these into range.

3 Healthy5 Watch1 LeakingOverall: Watch

Gross Margin

Healthy 28–38% (not including any data agreements or LP contracts)

Healthy
32.0%%
0.0%60.0%

In the healthy band. Protect it with pricing discipline and mix.

Net Profit Margin

Healthy 7%+

Watch
5.0%%
-20.0%25.0%

Thin but positive. Small cost or pricing wins move you into healthy territory.

Fully-Loaded Labour Cost

Healthy 10–13%

Watch
14.0%% of net sales
5.0%30.0%

Close, but drifting. Audit scheduling, coverage, and multi-unit allocation.

Discount Rate

Healthy 4–7%

Leaking
12.0%% of gross sales
0.0%40.0%

You're renting sales. Rework promo cadence, tiers, and vendor funding.

Sales per Square Foot (annualized)

Healthy $1,100–$1,250/yr

Watch
$900/yr$ / sq ft / yr
$200/yr$2,500/yr

Under-productive space. Test layout, adjacencies, and category depth.

Rent-to-Sales

Healthy ≤8%

Watch
9.0%%
0.0%25.0%

Occupancy is heavy. Renegotiate or drive top-line to bring it in line.

Inventory Days on Hand

Healthy ≤30 days

Watch
35 daysdays
5 days120 days

Turns are slowing. Tighten open-to-buy and clear slow SKUs.

Shrinkage

Healthy ≤1.5%

Healthy
1.2%% of sales
0.0%8.0%

Shrink is controlled. Keep counts, cameras, and process disciplined.

Average Basket Size (AOV)

Typical $40–$65

Healthy
$42.00$
$15.00$120.00

Basket is on-trend. Keep attach and upsell coaching alive.

Standalone Metric

Four-Wall EBITDA %

Shown separately — it's the roll-up of everything above, plus rent and occupancy. Not folded into the snapshot so it stays a clean scoreboard.

Healthy
+2.0%Four-Wall EBITDA
≤ -15%-15 to -5%-5 to 0%0 to +5%+5% ↑

Sustainable four-wall profitability. Reinvest with intention.

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The diagnostic points at symptoms — a Full Bloom review connects them to cause and cash.

Benchmarks are directional, sourced from Canadian market data (OCS pricing, Statistics Canada, MJBizDaily, Headset, and Full Bloom Advisory client data for labour cost). This tool is not a substitute for a full diagnostic.