Category: Everton finances

Cash flow, Moshiri’s capital injections & the potential placement of new shares

Al look at Everton’s cash flow, how we have financed our losses & player investment plus the potential share placement – what it means for the club, shareholders and Moshiri

Record losses, partly attributed to Covid, Moshiri’s funding plans & stadium finance update

There are two headlines from today’s release of the report and accounts to June 30 2020. One is a record loss of £139.9 million of which the club attribute £67.3 million directly […]

Big Picture proposals put the emphasis on Everton’s international development

Although the Big Picture has been rejected, central themes of it are here to stay. Everton,more than at any time in the past have to prepare for the massive changesahead

The 2020 Summer transfer window from a financial perspective

Against a backdrop of huge financial uncertainty, the transfer window has again thrilled and disappointed supporters in equal measure across the land. Perhaps, never before have the ambitions and the ability or […]

Football Shorts (part V) – the reality of reducing income and fixed costs

Football Shorts is a series looking at the financial implications of Covid-19 on Premier League clubs.   From a normal business perspective you would look for Premier League clubs to cut costs […]

How do we fund squad improvements this summer?

With the news we have agreed terms with Napoli over Allan, I thought it may be of interest to cover how we fund transfers and account for them. The need to improve […]

The financing & accounting of transfers & how we operate in this window

From a pure footballing perspective, the need for Everton to be active in this transfer window has never been more apparent. We finish the 2019/20 season with a desperately unbalanced, uncompetitive squad […]

Farhad Moshiri – the solution or part of the problem?

The words of Farhad Moshiri, in the programme notes of 12 March 2016, just two weeks after his £87.5 million share purchase giving him a 49.9% shareholding and effective control of the […]

Football Shorts (part III) – Cash Flow

Michael Dell set up the Dell Computer Corporation the day after Everton featured in a 4th round FA Cup replay at Prestfield Stadium, drawing 0-0 on a bitterly cold night in the […]

Football Shorts (part II)

Football Shorts is an analytical series (part I here examining Premier League finances in the light, not only of the short term implications of lockdown and suspension of professional football, but the wider […]