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reinforcing and contradicting analyst forecast revisions issued during earnings announcements (days 0 and 1) on the market … response to unexpected earnings. We classify forecast revisions as reinforcing (contradicting) when the sign of analyst … forecast revisions agrees (disagrees) with the sign of unexpected earnings. We document larger (smaller) earnings response …
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forecast and the subsequent earnings announcement. Thus, when firms disaggregate forecasts and subsequently release … multiple benchmarks. Thus, we show that issuing a disaggregated earnings forecast to achieve the associated benefits can …
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. The failure of management to attain a forecast may reflect poorly on its industry understanding, knowledge of the firm …
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We investigate how the accounting treatment of intangible assets on managers' likelihood of issuing voluntary earnings guidance (MEF). We find that unrecognized intangibles (immediately expensed) are negatively associated with MEF issuance, while recognized intangibles (capitalized) show a...
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the magnitude and direction of analysts' forecast revisions are positively associated with unexplained CEO compensation …, however. Analysts' forecast errors measured months after the DEF14A release are associated with past unexplained compensation …
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managed upward using discretionary accruals to reduce the forecast error. Additionally, it evaluates how investors react to … earnings management and forecast revisions. The study is based on 760 forecasts issued by Taiwan IPO firms from 1991 to 2000 …
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earnings and the accuracy of the guidance, but issuing a forecast is costless for all manager types. Managers are thus able to … ability to the market, while intermediate managers must forecast to separate from low ability managers. Hence, we find that …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse the predictability of earnings information before the quarterly disclosure date. Two categories of firms are contrasted: the firms that announce better quarterly earnings than the prior period and the firms that do not. The paper uses a sample of 67...
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yet-to-be-announced firm performance and convey earnings news, even for firms less likely to forecast if forecasting were …; the act of forecasting and forecast timing provide some information, but no significant incremental earnings news is …
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We test whether the post-forecast revision drift is mainly attributable to investors' underreaction to industry …-wide earnings news conveyed by analysts' forecast revisions. We find a large drift associated with industry-wide earnings news but … evidence that the post-forecast revision drift is driven by investors' underreaction to the higher persistence of industry …
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