Sustained Value Creation: The Test of the Best

Real, profitable growth is tough

Among top revenue earners, few companies met our definition of sustained value creator (SVC) for 10 years in a row since 2015.

Double-digit shareholder returns are getting harder to achieve

But making the list reaps rewards

On average, SVCs delivered twice the total shareholder return of other top revenue leaders.

All-stars delivered six times the TSR of other companies

Last year, the 47 companies that have been SVCs every single year for two decades delivered far more for investors than the other top 2,000 revenue-producing companies.

Here’s what it takes to be an SVC

Bain research shows that these elements of successful growth strategies produce superior financials:

All of which add up to

Measurable outcomes: How will the execution of our strategy be visible in the P&L and balance sheet and drive superior returns for investors?