Shareholder value represents the return that shareholders get from a company’s profit growth and increase in stock price. It's a key metric investors use to gauge a company's success. Companies can ...

Your confusion is understandable. There are two versions of “shareholder value” floating around. In the first, that term is defined as the current value of all ...

The single most pernicious idea in modern American finance is that the corporation exists to “maximize shareholder wealth.” As the mantra has evolved since it was declared by conservative economist ...

When a company focuses on maximizing shareholder value, it’s actively working to increase the wealth of its shareholders. This could mean boosting profits, increasing dividends or driving up the stock ...

This article was written by Bloomberg Intelligence Quantitative Equity Strategist Christopher Cain and Data Scientist Andy Barton. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. Shareholder yield — a ...