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Invested capital typically refers to a combination of shareholders' equity and long-term debt, both of which can be found on the balance sheet. Shareholders' equity is generally the last item ...

Return on invested capital, or ROIC, is the profitability ratio for a company - measuring the amount of money it makes above the average cost for debt. Find out how to calculate it and more.

A balance sheet loaded with assets might look good, but a low Return on Assets suggests the company isn’t using them very well. Conversely, a few well-used assets can generate high ROA, showing a ...

A cash flow return on investment (CFROI) is a valuation metric that acts as a proxy for a company's economic return.

Excel and Google Sheets have three functions to calculate the internal rate of return: IRR, XIRR, and MIRR. Learn how these functions can calculate investment returns.

All you need to know about balance sheets, financial statements showing company assets, liabilities and stockholders’ equity.