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What Is Shareholder Value?

By Keith Noonan – Updated Jan 1, 2025 at 10:36AM

Key Points

  • Profit generation boosts shareholder value as companies post higher stock prices when they shift from losses to profits.
  • Increasing earnings per share consistently raises stock value and shareholder returns.
  • A company enhances shareholder value by repurchasing shares, reducing share count, and boosting EPS.
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