What is XLCubed?
XLCubed is an Excel add-in designed specifically for financial analysts and modelers. It enhances Excel by providing commonly used financial functions, keyboard shortcuts, flexible graphing tools, and auditing features to improve model quality.
Some of the key features of XLCubed include:
- Hundreds of financial and math functions like IRR, XNPV, XIRR, and others for faster and more accurate calculations
- Custom keyboard shortcuts that speed up navigation and formatting
- Flexible charting with one-click plotting of results, scenario comparison, and chart formatting options
- Auditing tools like model flow diagrams, checking for circular references, error tracing, and more to improve model robustness
By equipping analysts with specialized financial functions, productivity tools, and model quality checks, XLCubed aims to help financial modeling teams improve efficiency, minimize errors, and spend less time on tedious tasks. It works well for investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, and other analysts who regularly build and analyze financial models.