Die Analyse der Finanzlage öffentlicher Unternehmen bringt Informationen über die Kapitalbereitstellung und die Liquidität dieser Unternehmen. Die erforderlichen Kennzahlen werden den Jahresabschlussbilanzen entnommen, die die amtliche Statistik in öffentlichen Unternehmen erhebt. Zunächst...

This paper revisits the Piotroski F-score strategy in the U.S. stock universe from an investor's perspective. Primarily, we aim to answer the question, whether the high abnormal returns of more than 20 percent p.a. previously proclaimed by academics (Piotroski, 2000) and practitioners (AAII,...

Prior literature documents the usefulness of the DuPont disaggregation for predicting firms future profitability, operating income, and stock market returns. In addition, research also emphasizes the importance of earnings quality information. However, there is a lack of research examining how...

The business reporting standard XBRL offers the opportunity to easily extract and analyze a sufficient number of monetary items out of single annual reports for statistical analysis purposes. Using XBRL 10-K reports filed with the SEC EDGAR system, we derive first digit distributions for single...