Best Journals for Corporate Finance and Governance (2026)

We track 17 journals in Corporate Finance and Governance, with an average citation rate of 14.71 and average APC of $3520. 1 are open access.

Top 10 Corporate Finance and Governance Journals by Citation Rate

#1
Administrative Science Quarterly
SAGE · ISSN: 0001-8392
CR: 56.90
#2
Management Science
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences · ISSN: 0025-1909
CR: 56.90
#3
Organization Science
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences · ISSN: 1047-7039
CR: 56.90
#4
The Journal of Finance
Wiley · ISSN: 0022-1082
CR: 10.72
$4020
#5
International Review of Financial Analysis
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1057-5219
CR: 9.60
$3360
#6
Journal of Financial Economics
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0304-405X
CR: 9.22
$4250
#7
Journal of Business Research
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0148-2963
CR: 8.15
$3670
#8
International Review of Economics & Finance
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1059-0560 OA
CR: 6.61
$2680
#9
Strategic Management Journal
Wiley · ISSN: 0143-2095
CR: 6.19
$3860
#10
Management Decision
Emerald Publishing Limited · ISSN: 0025-1747
CR: 5.51

All Corporate Finance and Governance Journals

Administrative Science Quarterly

SAGE

0001-8392
IF 56.90
Management Science

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

0025-1909
IF 56.90
Organization Science

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

1047-7039
IF 56.90
The Journal of Finance

Wiley

0022-1082
IF 10.72
Management Decision

Emerald Publishing Limited

0025-1747
IF 5.51
Academy of Management Journal

Academy of Management

0001-4273
IF 5.25
Long Range Planning

Elsevier BV

0024-6301
IF 4.55

Frequently Asked Questions

The best journals for Corporate Finance and Governance are ranked by impact factor on this page. We track 17 journals in this field, with an average impact factor of 14.71.

There are currently 1 open access journals in Corporate Finance and Governance indexed in our database.

The average Article Processing Charge for Corporate Finance and Governance journals is approximately $3520 USD.
Corporate Finance and Governance at a Glance
17
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1
Open Access
14.71
Avg IF
$3520
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