Essays about: "earnings calls"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words earnings calls.

  1. 1. Warranty Provisions …more like Earnings Management Provision?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kalle Wallgren; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : warranties; warranty provisions; earnings management; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the realm of accounting disclosure concerning warranties provisions and its relation to earnings management. Provisions for warranties require estimates and judgment for future claims, resulting in an accrual that can be used for earnings management, consequently undermining the usage of financial reports. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evaluating information content of earnings calls to predict bankruptcy using machine learnings techniques

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Arooba Ghaffar; [2022]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction; Earnings Calls; Machine Learnings; Deep Learnings; Corporate failures; Web Scraping; Financial Data; Extracted Data;

    Abstract : This study investigates the prediction of firms’ health in terms of bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy based on the sentiments extracted from the earnings calls. Bankruptcy prediction has long been a critical topic in the world of accounting and finance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Predicting the Direction of Movement of Abnormal Returns using Earnings Conference Calls and FinBERT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Rudolfsson; Carl Sandström; [2022]
    Keywords : Sentiment Analysis; Machine Learning; FinBERT; Finance; Abnormal Return; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Earning conference calls is an important communication tool for companies to provide relevant information about the latest quarter based on the reported earnings. However, the research on the impact of the earning conference calls has for long been a relatively unexplored subject. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Biology of M&A

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Olle Josefsson; Filip Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Chief executive officers; Five Factor Model; Mergers and acquisitions; Personality; Machine Learning; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate and explore how personality traits of CEO’s affect the strategic decision of acquiring another company and whether the performance of the acquisition is affected by the examined traits. Methodology: The study follows a quantitative approach with a hypothetical deductive method. READ MORE

  5. 5. The value of personality - Using algorithms and econometrics to analyze CEO conscientiousness and its impact on M&A performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Axel Gillmert; Henrik Persson; [2019-08-12]
    Keywords : M A performance; CEO acquisitiveness; Big Five personality traits; Conscientiousness;

    Abstract : Even after years of extensive and rigorous research, there is still a puzzling question relating to why managers keep engaging in M&A activities in spite of their tendency to destroy value for the shareholders of the acquiring firm. By seeking explanations in personality psychology, we examine the relationship between CEO conscientiousness, short-term stock market reactions and CEO acquisitiveness. READ MORE