Essays about: "Announcement Returns"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 209 essays containing the words Announcement Returns.

  1. 6. 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

  2. 7. Reactions to Profit Warnings at the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Samuel Hanning; Magne Ottersgård; [2023]
    Keywords : Profit Warnings; Cumulative Abnormal Return; Stockholm Stock Exchange; Event Study;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine how profit warnings affect company valuation on companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and what factors contribute to the valuation effects. Using an event study approach, we compute the cumulative abnormal returns following profit warnings between 2016 and 2022. READ MORE

  3. 8. Family firms and M&A value creation: Lessons from the Swedish market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Isak Mölzer; Samuel Philip; [2023]
    Keywords : Family firms; Family ownership; M A; Corporate governance;

    Abstract : This study examines the effect of family ownership on acquirer value creation through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Sweden. Sweden makes an interesting case with a high presence of family firms, dual-class share structures, and pyramid holdings, along with strong minority shareholder protection. READ MORE

  4. 9. Post Earnings Announcement Drift in the Stockholm Stock Exchange : How pronounced is PEAD on beta, traded volume and sector allocation?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ramon Nino; Paula Sander Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : PEAD; Post Earnings Announcement Drift; Anomalies; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Earnings announcements; beta; volume; sector; price;

    Abstract : Post Earnings Announcement Drift (PEAD) is a market anomaly that challenge the “Efficient Market Hypothesis” (EMH). It was first discovered in 1968 by Ball and Brown. When firms on the stock market have their earnings announcement the stock price will be affected and tend to drift up or down in price for days, weeks or months. READ MORE

  5. 10. Announcement Effect of Primary Seasoned Equity Offerings of Common Stock: Evidence from the Swedish Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Jóna Reynisdóttir; Guðrún Özurardóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Seasoned equity offering; Swedish stock market; primary offering; equity issue; financing; increase in share capital; wealth transfer; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the abnormal returns associated with announcements of primary seasoned equity offerings of common stock on the Swedish stock market. It provides a comprehensive discussion on equity offerings and their related theories, in addition to a thorough review of existing empirical research. READ MORE