Essays about: "Performance of Retail Markets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Performance of Retail Markets.

  1. 1. From Hype to Longevity: Evaluating the Endurance of Swedish IPOs : A quantitative approach to measure the long-term performance of IPOs

    University essay from

    Author : Vilhelm Carlsson; Alva Persson; Flora Kahlman; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering IPO ; Long-term IPO Performance; Swedish Stock Market; Behavioral Finance; Asymmetric Information Theory;

    Abstract : The prospect of earning extraordinary returns drives the allure of investing in new companies through IPOs. However, this approach may be flawed due to market conditions, information asymmetry, and behavioral biases. Past research supports evidence of the long-term underperformance of IPOs compared to the market index. READ MORE

  3. 2. Patience, a New Variable in the IPO-Puzzle? : A quantitative study on whether an early IPO negatively affects aftermarket performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Viktor Hansson; Viktor Renström; [2022]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Sweden; Aftermarket Performance; BHAR; Monthly Abnormal Return; Private Equity; Long-run Event Study;

    Abstract : The Swedish market has over the past couple of years seen a large increase in companies going public through an IPO. At the same time the capital on the private equity market is increasing for each year which enables companies to stay private longer. Our research focuses on two main areas. READ MORE

  4. 3. Google Trends and Stocks: Retail Investing's Effect on Trading Performance of Swedish Large Cap Stocks

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oscar Ehinger; Samier Thomas Musa; [2022]
    Keywords : Big Data; Google Trends; Retail Investing; Online Attention; Stock Trading;

    Abstract : We elaborate on the measure of retail investor attention by assessing search frequency in Google Trends. Search Volume Index (SVI) is explored as a proxy for attention that stocks get from retail investors, and we discuss its explanatory power on stock metrics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can CSR Shield Firm Value During a Pandemic?: Evidence of European Consumer Good Firms During the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Anna Bremberg; Tilde Emilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Financial Performance; Covid-19; Event Study; Consumer Goods;

    Abstract : The link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP) has during the latest years received large attention, yet little clarity is provided within the topic. The crisis of the Covid­-19 pandemic caused financial markets to drop while simultaneously providing research a novel opportunity to examine the link through an exogenous event. READ MORE

  6. 5. Center of Attention - A Study of Retail Investor Attention and IPO Performance in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Daniel Mattisson; Jacob Molin; [2020]
    Keywords : ipo; underpricing; price-pressure; search data; retail investor attention;

    Abstract : We test an attention-induced price-pressure hypothesis on Swedish data by replicating and extending the methodology of Da, Engelberg and Gao (2011). Using a sample of 233 IPOs on Nasdaq Stockholm and First North from 2004 to 2019, we examine the relationship between retail investor attention, proxied by Google search data, and IPO performance. READ MORE