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  1. 1.

    EVA is the registered trademark of Stern Stewart & Co.

  2. 2.

    More recent rankings are available on the BCG website www.bcg.com.

  3. 3.

    More recent EVA and MVA rankings are available from Stern Stewart & Co. See www.sternstewart.com.

  4. 4.

    WACC can be reduced and EVA increased by decreasing the volatility of NOPAT (i.e., reducing the firm's business risk).

  5. 5.

    This section is based on the findings of Stern Stewart & Co. See www.sternstewart.com.

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    Krishnamurti, C. (2009). The EVA Approach to Investing. In: Krishnamurti, C., Vishwanath, R. (eds) Investment Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88802-4_9

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