Shareholder Value Added

The value of a company to its stockholders. That is, the SVA measures whether or not it is worth the expense for an investor to buy stock in a company. It is calculated by taking the net operating profit after taxes and subtracting the cost of capital. See also: Market Value Added, Economic Value Added.

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