Essays about: "Dividend Announcements"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Dividend Announcements.

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. 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

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Dividend Payout, Effective Future Firm Value and the Role of National Governance

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Heike Sigrid Hofmann; [2018]
   Keywords : Firm Value; Dividend Payout; National Governance; Signalling Theory; Agency Theory.;

   Abstract : This research examines the impact of dividend payout (DP) on future effective firm value for a large international sample of publicly listed companies. Besides the known share price drop right after dividend announcements, literature provides a solid basis for argumentation towards a positive as well as a negative relationship on a longer horizon, going beyond this initial market reaction. READ MORE

6. 5. Share price reaction to dividend announcement; An event study on the Signaling Model from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : William Celsing; [2017]
   Keywords : Event study; Dividend announcement; Signaling theory; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study examines the dividend announcement effect on the common stock price by a signaling hypothesis approach on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The event study shows a positive significant cumulative average abnormal return (CAAR) of 1,54 % for positive dividend announcement in the analyst model. READ MORE