Definition of NPV profile

NPV profile

A graph of npv as a function of the discount rate.

NPV (net present value of cash flows)

Same as PV, but usually includes a subtraction for an initial cash outlay.

Net present value (NPV)

The present value of the expected future cash flows minus the cost.

NPV

See: Net present value.

Present value of growth opportunities (NPV)

Net present value of investments the firm is expected to make
in the future.

Net present value (NPV)

A discounted cash flow technique used for investment appraisal that calculates the present value of future cash flows and deducts the initial capital investment.

net present value (NPV)

Equals the present value (PV) of a capital investment
minus the initial amount of capital that is invested, or the entry cost
of the investment. A positive npv signals an attractive capital investment
opportunity; a negative npv means that the investment is substandard.

Net Present Value (NPV)

The present value of all future cash inflows minus the present value
of all cash outflows

net present value (NPV)

the difference between the present values of all cash inflows and outflows for an investment project

net present value (NPV)

Present value of cash flows minus initial investment.

NPV

See net present value.

Net Present Value (NPV) Method

A method of ranking investment proposals. npv is equal to the present value of the future returns, discounted at the marginal cost of capital, minus the present value of the cost of the investment.

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