Value DriversThe handful of variables that actually move value.Accounting & FinanceWhat moves value, and how.DriversRevenue growth rateOperating marginCapital intensity of growthTax rateCost of capitalEffectsGrowth only adds value above the cost of capitalMargin improvement flows straight to cashLower capital intensity means more free cashRisk reduction lowers the discount rateGrowth funded at a return below the cost of capital destroys value.Growing is not the same as creating value.Value Driverslearnposters.com
Value Drivers — printable business wall chart from LearnPosters. Free vector PDF, US Letter and A4.

What’s on the Value Drivers poster

9 entries in 2 groups.

What moves value, and how.

Growth funded at a return below the cost of capital destroys value. Growing is not the same as creating value.

Questions about the Value Drivers poster

What’s on the Value Drivers poster?
9 entries in 2 groups. What moves value, and how. Drivers: Revenue growth rate, Operating margin, Capital intensity of growth, Tax rate…; Effects: Growth only adds value above the cost of capital, Margin improvement flows s…. Growth funded at a return below the cost of capital destroys value. Growing is not the same as creating value.
Who is the Value Drivers poster for?
Value Drivers belongs to the Accounting & Finance section rather than to a school year, because business is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning valuation can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.
When should you use the Value Drivers poster?
Growth, margin, capital intensity and risk. Almost everything else is detail. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Value Drivers belongs on the wall where that business work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
What other posters go with Value Drivers?
Asset-Based Valuation, Comparable Company Analysis and Control & Minority sit alongside Value Drivers in the Accounting & Finance section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Asset-Based ValuationComparable Company AnalysisControl & Minority
Is the Value Drivers poster free to download and print?
Yes. Value Drivers downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Accounting & Finance section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
What size does the Value Drivers poster print at?
Value Drivers is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Value Drivers loses nothing.Printing guide

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