Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Climbing to the Top of the Performance Mountain and Staying There

We now have undisputed evidence that more than two thirds of publicly listed companies do not create shareholder value.1 Moreover, a large number of those who succeed seem to derive their success from events or items over which they have very little control. case in point: The rising share prices of oil and gas sector companies due to a global rise in oil and gas prices. And even in this "good fortune" sector, we find significant differences in the relative performance of companies.

There is also evidence that apart from a very select group, it is hard to find companies that continue to perform well beyond a ten-year span.

Which leads to the question: Are high performing …

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