Essays about: "Abnormal earnings growth model"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Abnormal earnings growth model.
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1. The Effects of Ownership Structure on Earnings Management in Public listed firms in Nigeria.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The efficacy of corporate governance is enhanced when managers demonstrate a willingness to act in a manner that is contrary to the preferences of shareholders. An instance of management's potential disregard for shareholders' interests is the employment of accounting accruals as a means of manipulating earnings for management purposes. READ MORE
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2. Improving Pricing Accuracy of the Abnormal Earnings Growth Model - Does a Fade-Away Factor Do the Trick?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : In this thesis, we examine whether the pricing accuracy of the parsimonious AEG model can be improved when industry-specific fade-away factors of AEG are acknowledged in the model. In order to answer this question, the study uses three different methods, namely a simple linear regression, a graph analysis, and a calculation of implied fade-away factors, to derive industry-specific patterns. READ MORE
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3. Accelerate your returns? An examination of Earnings Acceleration and a range of other earnings-related stock market anomalies - The Swedish Case
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : In this study, we aim to explore whether an investor can use earnings acceleration (EA), defined as quarterly change in earnings growth, to construct a viable trading strategy that is able to separate future winners and future losers on the Swedish stock market. Using a sample from 2004 to 2016, we document that a trading strategy that goes long in top decile EA stocks and short in bottom decile EA stocks is unable to generate abnormal returns in both the month- and quarter-long windows. READ MORE
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4. Are unsustainable dividend-payers punished by the market? Evidence from Swedish firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : We examine the phenomenon of firms that distribute dividends in excess of reported earnings, that is, 'unsustainable dividend-payers' in the Swedish market. Our hypothesis is that these firms will experience lower abnormal returns compared to their counterparts in both short and long term. READ MORE
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5. Fundamental Valuation and Abnormal Returns: An Empirical Comparison of Fundamental Valuation Models
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper empirically compares three different fundamental valuation models - AEG, DDM and RIV - by examining the models' abilities to predict future abnormal returns. Previous research on the comparison of fundamental valuation models assumes that the market is efficient in the semi-strong form and therefore focuses on the models' abilities to predict stock prices at the valuation date. READ MORE
