shareholder value

shareholder value (uncountable)

1. (business) The prioritization of the value of a shareholder's equity above other business objectives.

   Synonym: SV

   • 2015 March 25, Warren Buffett, quotee, “Kraft shares soar on Heinz merger”, in BBC News‎:

     This is my kind of transaction, uniting two world-class organisations and delivering shareholder value. I'm excited by the opportunities for what this new combined organisation will achieve.

• shareholder value on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• John Smullen, Nicholas Hand, editors (2005), “shareholder value”, in A Dictionary of Finance and Banking, 3rd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 373