Essays about: "New Sin Stocks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words New Sin Stocks.

  1. 1. To Sin or Not to Sin? A Study of Traditional and New Sin Stocks on the American Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Filip Eriksson; Herman Ljungberg; Oliver Lönegård; [2023]
    Keywords : Sin Stocks; New Sin Stocks; Sustainable Investments; Social Norms; Socially Responsible Investing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the difference in stock return between traditional sin stocks, new sin stocks, and their respective peer stocks. The purpose was to expand the scarcely researched area of new sin stocks by being the first one to focus on new sin stocks on the American stock market (United States NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ stock exchanges), as this area has only been researched in Europe before. READ MORE

  2. 2. Scenario Generation for Stress Testing Using Generative Adversarial Networks : Deep Learning Approach to Generate Extreme but Plausible Scenarios

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Jonas Gustafsson; Conrad Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Generative Adversarial Network GAN ; Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network WGAN ; Scenario Generation; Stress Testing; Central Counterparty Clearing;

    Abstract : Central Clearing Counterparties play a crucial role in financial markets, requiring robust risk management practices to ensure operational stability. A growing emphasis on risk analysis and stress testing from regulators has led to the need for sophisticated tools that can model extreme but plausible market scenarios. READ MORE

  3. 3. Would You Rather Laugh with the Sinners than Cry with the Saints?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gustav Nilsson; Marcus Undén; [2021]
    Keywords : Sin Stocks; Social Norms; SRI; ESG; Institutional Ownership;

    Abstract : This thesis provides new evidence on social norms' impact on capital markets through the lens of the Swedish stock market and sheds new light on ownership structure, analyst coverage, valuation and financing decisions of vice companies - companies involved in sinful industries, including gambling, tobacco and alcohol - as well as its implication for stock returns. We show that sin stocks are neglected by institutions and have lower sell-side analyst coverage, thus sin stocks indicatively face less liquid equity markets than comparable stocks. READ MORE

  4. 4. Following the Stream: The Effects of Social Norms on Oil, Gas, and Coal Stocks

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marcus Gärtner; Sofie Richter; [2020]
    Keywords : Social norms; Institutional ownership; Neglected stocks; Firm value;

    Abstract : In this paper, we provide new evidence on social norms' implications for financial markets by studying U.S. oil, gas, and coal stocks in the period of 2000-2018. READ MORE

  5. 5. How does an appointed ceo influence the stock price? : A Multiple Regression Approach

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Carl Axel Jönsson; Emil Tarukoski; [2017]
    Keywords : CEO; Leadership; Corporate Governance; Stock Market; Regression Analysis; VD; Ledarskap; Bolagsstyrning; Aktiemarknaden; Regressionsanalys;

    Abstract : When a publicly traded company changes CEOs, the stock market will react in either a positive or negative way. This thesis uses multiple regression analysis to investigate which characteristics of the personal profile of the new CEO that might evoke positive or negative reactions from the stock market, both on one-day and one-year time perspectives. READ MORE