EVA for Corporate Finance

EVA basics for corporate financial analysts

Five EVA Metrics That Every CFO Should Know

Al Ehrbar | 2011-09-08

The EVA Momentum methodology can be summarized with with 5 Key EVA Metrics That Every CFO Should Know.

How EVA Works

Bennett Stewart | 2011-08-16

At root, EVA is just a special way to measure a firm's "economic" profit after deducting the full weighted average cost of debt and equity capital.  Learn how EVA is measured and implemented with this short whitepaper by Bennett Stewart.

EVA in Action

Bennett Stewart | 2011-07-14

EVA, by focusing on the growth in economic profit routinely leads companies to actions that they would not take using conventional metrics.  Here are real world examples.

EVA Momentum in Brief

Bennett Stewart | 2011-05-05

A short explanation of how EVA Momentum puts a “score” in scorecards, measures performance at the margin, where it counts, levels comparisons, and tells the whole performance story.

EVA Articles

EVA Momentum, the One Ratio that Tells the Whole Story

Bennett Stewart | 2009-03-31

Read about EVA Momentum – the only ratio where bigger is always better, and that tells the whole performance story – better than DuPont ROI formula.

How is your company really doing?

Al Ehrbar | 2010-08-11

If companies are to pay for performance, the first thing they have to know is exactly how well or poorly a company really is performing.

How to Measure and Improve the Financial Value of Business Plans with EVA Momentum

Bennett Stewart | 2011-10-21

How can CFO’s and boards of directors properly assess the effectiveness of forward plans?  Is the plan good enough from a financial point of view?  By what benchmark should the financial value of the plan be judged?  Here’s why and how you should use EVA Momentum as the main measure of plan value, and as a technique to improve the value of the plans, during your planning process.

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