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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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the industry level. The two have comparable abilities to forecast earnings for firms with revenues or earnings that are …
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We investigate how the interaction between product market competition and firm-level corporate governance enhances the accuracy of analysts' forecasts and reduces the forecasts' deviation. Using a sample of Brazilian public firms covered by analysts, we find that competitive industries provide...
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optimism, when analysts' forecast dispersion is low. Analysts quickly react to management guidance and they are more likely to …
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This paper reports the results of an experiment that examines how analyst forecast accuracy (i.e., how close an analyst …'s forecast is to realized earnings) and forecast boldness (i.e. how far the analyst's forecast is from the consensus forecast …) affect the analyst's perceived credibility and investors' willingness to rely on and purchase the analyst's future reports …
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We examine how broker characteristics impact the performance of their recommendations in Europe. In contrast to extant …
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Using accounting-based (residual income) valuations, this study examines the extent to which abnormal returns after insider share trades are explained by private information versus mispricing of public information. For a sample of insider trades in the Netherlands (1999-2008), I find that...
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We document that textual discussions in a sample of 363,952 analyst reports provide information to investors beyond that in the contemporaneously released earnings forecasts, stock recommendations, and target prices, and also assist investors in interpreting these signals. Cross-sectionally, we...
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ability predicts an analyst's future network position. In contrast, past forecast optimism has a positive association with …
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analyst tax-related forecast errors …
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