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forecast revisions in an effort to diminish the negative impact on themselves of releasing bad (i.e. negative or downward) news … in their earnings forecast revisions. Our results suggest that analyst decisions to issue cash flow forecasts are akin to …
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This study examines whether analysts' decisions to issue cash flows forecasts depend endogenously on their decision to use these forecasts to set target prices. An endogenous switching regression model, with analyst report regimes of disclosure and non-disclosure of cash flow forecasts, shows...
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and magnitude of accruals. Finally, we find a significant market reaction to analysts' cash flow forecast revisions …
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and improve at a slower rate during the forecast period. Further, cash flow forecasts appear to be a naïve extension of …
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and all common-sized expenses except income tax, which they forecast pessimistically. Analysts are optimistic about both …
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(earnings) forecasts. Finally, we show that bond investors' reaction to bond analysts' cash flow forecast revision is greater … than that to bond analysts' earnings forecast and that bond market reacts only to bond analysts' forecast revisions but not … to equity analysts' forecast revisions. This manifests bond investors' stronger demand for reliable information on future …
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Current evidence on the sophistication of analysts' cash flow forecasts is ambiguous. For example, Call et al. (2009) show that issuing cash flow forecasts has important benefits for analysts' earnings forecasts, while Givoly et al. (2009) question the validity of this result, arguing that...
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Current evidence on the sophistication of analysts' cash flow forecasts is ambiguous. For example, Call et al. (2009) show that issuing cash flow forecasts has important benefits for analysts' earnings forecasts, while Givoly et al. (2009) question the validity of this result, arguing that...
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A fundamental role of financial reporting is to provide information useful in forecasting future cash flows. Applying up-to-date time series modelling techniques, this study provides direct evidence on the usefulness of quarterly data in predicting future operating cash flows. Moreover, we show...
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