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We examine the role of institutional investors underlying post-earnings-announcement drift (PEAD). Our results show that while institutional investors generally herd on earnings news, such correlated trading among institutions does not eliminate or reduce market underreaction to earnings...
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Earnings announcements present a clear risk to investors and, under rational asset pricing theory, such risk should be consistently priced in stocks. However, we find that stocks with high earnings announcement risk earn significantly higher returns only during months when firms have earnings or...
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Holding earnings surprise constant, investors react negatively to late earnings announcements. One standard deviation of announcement delay (about 5 days) corresponds to 23 bps lower abnormal returns over a two-day announcement window. We show that the results are robust to further controlling...
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