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Pipeline coverage ratio

Forecasting guardrail (blind 3x gives wrong targets).

Formula
Open pipeline / quota for period
Unit
ratio
Models
SaaS
Benchmark
Directional
B2B'3x' is the inverse of a ~33% win rate. Correct coverage = 1 / your actual win rate; segment heuristics 2-5x. No survey endorses a fixed 3x.Gary Smith (debunk)
Sourcing: Directional.
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