Essays about: "book value of equity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words book value of equity.
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1. Can a modern value definition save a struggling investment strategy? A study on the performance of the F-Score when adjusting book-to-market equity for intangibles
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Studies have found that the immediate expensing of intangible investments has understated the book-to-market metric, which has caused a substantial misclassification of value and glamor stocks in the new economy. This has coincided with a deteriorating performance of Piotroski's F-score, which aims to identify winning stocks among the value group by considering financial signals relevant to these stocks. READ MORE
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2. Value Relevance in the New Economy: A Study on Changes in Value Relevance of Accounting Information
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Prior research emphasizes that the failure of accounting practices to keep pace with the emergence of a new economy has caused a deterioration in the value relevance of accounting. We therefore aim to investigate how the value relevance of accounting information in Sweden has changed as the new economy has developed. READ MORE
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3. IFRS Impact on Swedish Companies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate whether the implementation of IFRS has affected the accounting quality in Swedish companies. The results of this study is analyzed through the theory of information asymmetry and previous empirical studies. READ MORE
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4. The Valuation of Organization Capital Across Profit and Loss Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Investments in intangible capital and the frequency of reported losses have increased among firms over the last decades, in turn leading to a deteriorating link between book value of equity, earnings, and equity market values. Existing literature on the valuation of loss firms suggests that the value relevance of book value of equity and earnings is moderated by the extent of knowledge capital among these firms. READ MORE
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5. Performance of Small- and Large-cap stock portfolios- The importance of market anomalies across business cycles
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This Master´s thesis investigated the importance of the market anomalies size (market capitalization), value (Book-to-Market ratio) and momentum (lagged short-term momentum) for equity returns of small- and large-cap composite stock portfolios. The study focused on two contrasting stock markets (NASDAQ OMX and NYSE) across domestic business cycles over the time-period 2006 to 2021. READ MORE