Hydroponics Farm Business Plan Template [Updated 2024]

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IX. Financial Plan


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Revenue and Cost Drivers

[Company Name]’s revenues will come primarily from its produce sales. The major costs for [Company Name] will be supplies, equipment cost, and wages / salaries of its staff. In the initial years, the company’s marketing spend will be high, as it establishes itself in the market. Moreover, purchase and build out of the facility is also one of the notable cost drivers for the [Company Name].

Capital Requirements and Use of Funds

[Company Name] is seeking a total funding of $300,000 of debt capital to open its hydroponics farm. The capital will be used for funding capital expenditures and hydroponics farm build-out, hiring employees, marketing and branding expenses, and working capital.

Specifically, these funds will be used as follows:

  • Land purchase: $150,000
  • Hydroponics equipment and build-out: $100,000
  • Working capital: $50,000 to pay for marketing, salaries, and lease costs until [Company Name] reaches break-even
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    Key Assumptions

    The following table reflects the key revenue and cost assumptions made in the financial model:

    Acreage for Crops300
    Number of customers per month
    FY150
    FY275
    FY3100
    FY4125
    FY5150

     
    5 Year Annual Income Statement

    Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
    Revenues
    Product/Service A$151,200 $333,396 $367,569 $405,245 $446,783
    Product/Service B$100,800 $222,264 $245,046 $270,163 $297,855
    Total Revenues$252,000 $555,660 $612,615 $675,408 $744,638
    Expenses & Costs
    Cost of goods sold$57,960 $122,245 $122,523 $128,328 $134,035
    Lease$60,000 $61,500 $63,038 $64,613 $66,229
    Marketing$20,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000
    Salaries$133,890 $204,030 $224,943 $236,190 $248,000
    Other Expenses$3,500 $4,000 $4,500 $5,000 $5,500
    Total Expenses & Costs$271,850 $412,775 $435,504 $454,131 $473,263
    EBITDA($19,850)$142,885 $177,112 $221,277 $271,374
    Depreciation$36,960 $36,960 $36,960 $36,960 $36,960
    EBIT($56,810)$105,925 $140,152 $184,317 $234,414
    Interest$23,621 $20,668 $17,716 $14,763 $11,810
    PRETAX INCOME($80,431)$85,257 $122,436 $169,554 $222,604
    Net Operating Loss($80,431)($80,431)$0$0$0
    Income Tax Expense$0$1,689 $42,853 $59,344 $77,911
    NET INCOME($80,431)$83,568 $79,583 $110,210 $144,693
    Net Profit Margin (%)-15.00%13.00%16.30%19.40%

     
    5 Year Annual Balance Sheet

    Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
    ASSETS
    Cash$16,710 $90,188 $158,957 $258,570 $392,389
    Accounts receivable$0$0$0$0$0
    Inventory$21,000 $23,153 $25,526 $28,142 $31,027
    Total Current Assets$37,710 $113,340 $184,482 $286,712 $423,416
    Fixed assets$246,450 $246,450 $246,450 $246,450 $246,450
    Depreciation$36,960 $73,920 $110,880 $147,840 $184,800
    Net fixed assets$209,490 $172,530 $135,570 $98,610 $61,650
    TOTAL ASSETS$247,200 $285,870 $320,052 $385,322 $485,066
    LIABILITIES & EQUITY
    Debt$317,971 $272,546 $227,122 $181,698 $136,273
    Accounts payable$9,660 $10,187 $10,210 $10,694 $11,170
    Total Liabilities$327,631 $282,733 $237,332 $192,391 $147,443
    Share Capital$0$0$0$0$0
    Retained earnings($80,431)$3,137 $82,720 $192,930 $337,623
    Total Equity($80,431)$3,137 $82,720 $192,930 $337,623
    TOTAL LIABILITIES & EQUITY$247,200 $285,870 $320,052 $385,322 $485,066

     
    5 Year Annual Cash Flow Statement

    Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5
    CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS
    Net Income (Loss)($80,431)$83,568 $79,583 $110,210 $144,693
    Change in working capital($11,340)($1,625)($2,350)($2,133)($2,409)
    Depreciation$36,960 $36,960 $36,960 $36,960 $36,960
    Net Cash Flow from Operations($54,811)$118,902 $114,193 $145,037 $179,244
    CASH FLOW FROM INVESTMENTS
    Investment($246,450)$0$0$0$0
    Net Cash Flow from Investments($246,450)$0$0$0$0
    CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING
    Cash from equity$0$0$0$0$0
    Cash from debt$317,971 ($45,424)($45,424)($45,424)($45,424)
    Net Cash Flow from Financing$317,971 ($45,424)($45,424)($45,424)($45,424)
    SUMMARY
    Net Cash Flow$16,710 $73,478 $68,769 $99,613 $133,819
    Cash at Beginning of Period$0$16,710 $90,188 $158,957 $258,570
    Cash at End of Period$16,710 $90,188 $158,957 $258,570 $392,389

     

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