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We document five facts about banks: (1) market and book leverage diverged during the 2008 crisis, (2) Tobin's Q predicts future profitability, (3) neither book nor market leverage appears constrained, (4) banks maintain a market-leverage target that is reached slowly, and (5) precrisis, leverage...
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We propose a dynamic bank theory with a delayed loss recognition mechanism and a regulatory capital constraint at its … core. The estimated model matches four facts about banks' Tobin's Q that summarize bank leverage dynamics. (1) Book and … market equity values diverge, especially during crises; (2) Tobin's Q predicts future bank profitability; (3) neither book …
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