Financial Statement Analysis
Net present value (NPV) is a financial metric that calculates the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a specific period. It helps in assessing the profitability of an investment by determining how much value it adds to the investment after accounting for the time value of money, where money today is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its potential earning capacity.
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