The use of shareholders, shareholders' assets The shareholder value formulation embraces all aspects of company management which is directed towards the objective of shareholders' assets In the consultancy profession, various formulations have been developed but they share certain characteristics: a long-term view directed towards cash flow which acts as confirmation of the expectations of the investor with regard to more successful company activity The expectations are based on the opportunity costs incurred by the investors as a result of investment in the company
Corporate value kept as high as sustainably possible in the shareholders' interests stakeholder value
This is the expected share value of a company in the future A more technical definition is: The expected future cash flows of a company The distinction between shareholder value and share value or price is the emphasis on future expectations for a company and the price of its shares in the future, as opposed to today