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economic value added (EVA)

A corporate performance measure that stresses the ability to achieve returns above the firm's cost of capital.

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economic value added (EVA)

A corporate performance measure that stresses the ability to achieve returns above the firm's cost of capital.

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It is often stated as net operating profits after tax, less the product of required capital, times the firm's weighted average cost of capital.

Synonyms

economic profit