Essays about: "Dividend announcement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Dividend announcement.

  1. 1. Dividend announcements and the price of stocks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Tyrstrup; [2023]
    Keywords : Dividend; Announcement; Abnormal Returns; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to answer the question: Will a special cash dividend announcement from a company on NASDAQ GS create abnormal returns? This thesis will therefore find and measure abnormal returns surrounding a special cash dividend announcement. This is done by performing an event study, following the market model, consisting of 96 announcements from companies listed on the Nasdaq GS. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dividend Buying and Stock Volatility: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Innocent Massawe; Avijit Kumar Das; [2022]
    Keywords : Dividend Buying; Dividend Yield; Stock Volatility; Stockholm Stock Exchange;

    Abstract : Abstract The relationship between dividend buying and stock volatility is the subject of our research. It focuses on all the listed companies on the Swedish stock market, with a particular emphasis on dividend buying and the impact of stock volatility on the underlying stocks of the indices in our sample. READ MORE

  4. 3. How does dividend events affect stock prices? : An event study on market efficiency

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Hansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Event study; Market efficiency; Dividend announcement; Dividend payment;

    Abstract : This paper examines the effects of dividend announcements and dividend payments on OMX30 stock prices and tests if these effects indicate market efficiency. An event study methodology is used to find if the dividend events have a significant impact on stock prices. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do Dividends Matter?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Isak Abrams; Axel Dillner; [2021]
    Keywords : Dividends; Capital Adequacy; ECB; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the ECB issued a series of announcements urging banks not to pay out dividends. We investigate whether the stock market reacted rationally in response to these announcements. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stock Market Reactions to Dividend Initiations and Omissions: Evidence from Nasdaq Stockholm

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Felix Hansson; Jay Parekh; [2020]
    Keywords : Dividend policy; Dividend initiations; Dividend omissions; Stock market reactions; Nasdaq Stockholm;

    Abstract : This article examines the stock market reactions to dividend initiations and omissions, by studying excess returns for certain time periods. Consistent with prior literature, we find that the excess returns for omitting firms are significantly negative the year before and during the announcement. READ MORE