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forecasts by 25.3%. This study may be the first of its kind to assess analyst earnings forecast accuracy at all listed companies …
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We estimate the effect of information and ability spillovers on sell-side analysts' quarterly EPS forecast accuracy …. Using a model that relates mean peer group ability along with the analyst's own ability to the analyst's forecast accuracy … when determining earnings forecast accuracy. We additionally estimate a 20 percent marginal effect ratio of increasing peer …
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empirical study has investigated the nexus between the analyst forecast dispersion (AFD) and excess returns surrounding stock …
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We evaluate the influence of measurement error in analysts' forecasts on the accuracy of implied cost of capital estimates from various implementations of the ‘implied cost of capital' approach, and develop corrections for the measurement error. We document predictable error in the implied...
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based on the absolute analysts' consensus forecast errors and determinants. The findings of this study indicate that …
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This paper compares and contrasts two accounting information systems, the aggregate earnings system and the disaggregated cash flow/accrual system, examining their relative performance in stock valuation and in forecasting of earnings. It finds, in general, that the forecasts of earnings and...
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This study proposes and validates “other information” in analysts' forecasts as a legitimate proxy for future cash flows, and examines its incremental role in explaining stock return volatility. We suggest that “other information” contains information about fundamentals beyond that...
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, higher forecast accuracy, and lower forecast dispersion. Moreover, the effect of product market power on analyst following … and forecast properties is more pronounced in countries with less effective competition laws and higher entry costs. These …
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We examine the effect of media competition on analyst forecast properties in an international setting using 113 …
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