This article provides an empirical analysis aimed at evaluating the financial trends and disparities at the sector level within the Balkan and Eastern European region. The dataset encompasses a period of nine years and comprises more than 20 million firm-year observations from 24 industries in...

Discussion on methodological problems of corporate survival and solvency prediction is enjoying a renaissance in the era of financial and economic crisis. Within the framework of this article, the most frequently applied bankruptcy prediction methods are competed on a Hungarian corporate...

This article provides evidence that machine learning methods are suitable for reliably predicting the failure risk of European Union-27 banks from the experiences of the past decade. It demonstrates that earnings, capital adequacy, and management capability are the strongest predictors of bank...

This article presents machine learning (ML)-based empirical research with a specific focus on the financial competitiveness of different industrial sectors in Visegrad Four (V4) countries. Financial competitiveness is measured by the two most widely applied profitability ratios: return on assets...

The article provides a comprehensive review regarding the theoretical approaches, methodologies and empirical researches of corporate bankruptcy prediction, laying emphasis on the 30-year development history of Hungarian empirical results. In ex-socialist countries corporate bankruptcy...

The article provides a comprehensive review regarding the theoretical approaches, methodologies and empirical researches of corporate bankruptcy prediction, laying emphasis on the 30-year development history of Hungarian empirical results. In ex-socialist countries corporate bankruptcy...

Research background: Visegrad Four (V4)-level corporate failure modeling is a relatively new research topic. Three empirical studies have been published in scientific journals since 2018 by Slovak researchers in this field. As COVID-19 has affected financial positions and failure behavior...