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Economic Value Added (EVA)
A measure of a company's financial performance calculated as net operating profit after tax minus the cost of capital, indicating whether a company is creating or destroying shareholder value.
What is Economic Value Added (EVA)?
A measure of a company's financial performance calculated as net operating profit after tax minus the cost of capital, indicating whether a company is creating or destroying shareholder value.
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