Essays about: "listed equity market"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 98 essays containing the words listed equity market.

  1. 16. The Stock Market and Brand Equity: A Quantitative Study on the Swedish Stock Market's Reaction to Long- and Short-term Changes in Brand Equity

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

    Author : Alfred Sjunnesson; Lukas Floding; [2021]
    Keywords : Brand equity; Stock market; Stock price; Trading volume;

    Abstract : Brand equity is a well-established term within the field of marketing, commonly used to describe the value of a brand name and its associations. Through an analysis of how the changes in brand equity of 15 companies listed on the Swedish stock exchange correlates with their stock prices, along with an event study of different negative company-related incidents, and a survey study of how these incidents are perceived by the Swedish public, the aim of this thesis paper is to answer our proposed research questions (1) "To what extent does the price a stock is traded at adjust in response to long-term changes in brand equity?" and (2) "To what extent do company-related incidents cause a short-term negative reaction in brand equity and, consequently, a negative reaction in stock price and a positive reaction in trading volume?". READ MORE

  2. 17. DOES IT PAY TO BE ESG? : An empirical analysis of sustainability in the Nordic countries from a risk and valuation perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Corentin Arnou; Marcus Hammarstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : ESG; Cost of equity; Sustainable finance; Price-to-earnings ratio; Price-to-book ratio; Enterprise value to earnings before interest and taxes ratio; Covid-19; Shareholder’s theory; Stakeholder’s theory; Information asymmetry;

    Abstract : In the field of sustainable finance, Environmental-, Social- and Governance-ratings (ESG) have become an acknowledged measurement of a firm's sustainability performance. The increased awareness of sustainability issues in today's society is undeniable. READ MORE

  3. 18. Bankruptcy Risk and Market Rationality During Covid-19: Swedish Evidence

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

    Author : Leo Allebeck; Andre Lagerkvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy risk; Market rationality; Covid-19; Residual income valuation; Accounting based bankruptcy prediction;

    Abstract : Purpose: To examine the changes in bankruptcy risk that occurred during the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic for companies listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, and to test market rationality regarding i) the changes in bankruptcy risk, ii) the equity risk premium associated with bankruptcy risk in the 1-year period after the market trough. Method: Bankruptcy risk is estimated with the Skogsvik (1990) model and a bankruptcy risk calibrated Residual Income Valuation model. READ MORE

  4. 19. Is it cash o'clock?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : John Hagfält; Andreas Luttropp; [2021]
    Keywords : Seasoned Equity Offerings; Abnormal Return; Market Timing; Cash Need Rationale; Financial Distress; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to further investigate how market timing and cash need rationale affects stock performance subsequent to a seasoned equity offering and, by doing so, to expand on previous literature on the subject of seasoned equity offerings and stock performance. In this thesis a quantitative approach taken by estimating buy-and-hold abnormal returns subsequent to a seasoned equity offering by the means of an event study. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Impact of Post-IPO Private Equity Ownership on Company Performance - An Empirical Study on the Nordic Market

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

    Author : Elsa Henriksson; Love Hardeberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Private Equity; IPO; Ownership; Abnormal return; ROA;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to existing research by examining the unexplored field on how private equity (PE) ownership post-IPO impacts financial performance (abnormal return and ROA). We investigate whether superior performance can be explained by a higher degree of sponsor ownership retention in the listed firm. READ MORE