Essays about: "information efficiency stock market"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words information efficiency stock market.

  1. 1. The granddaddy of underreaction events: Post-earnings announcement drift and information noisiness on the Swedish market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Sofia Berlin; Gustav Sandelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Post-earnings announcement drift; market efficiency; earnings surprises; information noisiness; stock price synchronicity;

    Abstract : This paper aims to answer the question of whether there is an existence of post-earnings announcement drift on the Swedish stock market and to what extent it can be explained by information noisiness. A sample of publicly listed firms on the Swedish stock market from 2002 to 2019 is used and the research design includes four different approaches to estimating earnings surprises which is a crucial step in investigating PEAD. READ MORE

  3. 2. Accounting for the Measurement Bias: A Study of Market Efficiency in the United States and the Relevance of Extensive Fundamental Analysis in Equity Valuation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Erik Bergmark; Hugo Freudenthal; [2023]
    Keywords : Accounting valuation bias; Fundamental analysis; Horizon Value; Market mispricing; Residual income valuation;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates abnormal returns over the period 1983-2021 from an investment strategy that is based on public accounting information. Investment positions are taken in US manufacturing firms and are held for 36 months using a self-financing (hedged) portfolio. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Impact of Stock Market Manipulation: An empirical study of Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange during 2018-2023

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Alina Mannonen; Caroline Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : Stock Manipulation; Market Efficiency; Market Quality; Stockholm stock exchange; Market microstructure;

    Abstract : Despite widespread concern about market manipulation, there is a general lack of empirical evidence in the literature to support this claim. In particular, market manipulation has not been thoroughly investigated in advanced stock markets. READ MORE

  5. 4. Decoding the Winning Strategy - An in-depth study of Swedish closed-end funds

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Stenberg; Markus Albert; [2023]
    Keywords : Closed-end funds; predictability of stock returns; predicting investor targets; active ownership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The predictability of stock returns, prediction of buyout targets and value creation by activist owners are well-researched areas. However, Swedish closed-end funds' outstanding performance has received little attention. READ MORE

  6. 5. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Stock Market : How were H&M stock prices affected by revelations of greenwashing practices and the following lawsuit?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alma Rosén; Esther Lharidon; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates the effect of new information regarding lack of corporate social responsibility on stock prices. This investigation is carried out through the analysis of how two different events relating to faulty corporate social responsibility (CSR) affected H&M stock prices. READ MORE