Essays about: "market capitalization"

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  1. 1. Beyond Profits: Exploring the Investment Styles and Risk-Adjusted Returns of ESG-Driven Portfolios

    University essay from

    Author : Alexander Olsson; Jonathan Taimory; [2023-07-06]
    Keywords : Risk-adjusted Returns; Investment Styles; Environmental; Social and Governance ESG ;

    Abstract : This study uses daily data to examine how different ESG implementations affect performance and portfolio characteristics. With a non-homogenous view of how ESG investing is defined, ten different value-weighted portfolios are constructed. The geographical focus is the US market, with the S&P 500 total return index (SPXTR) as the screening universe. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Moderating Role of Employee Skill on the Relationship between R&D Intensity and Firm Performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Devansh Sharma; Wanni Arachchige Ishan Asiri Kumara; [2023]
    Keywords : Research Development; Return on Assets; Market Capitalization; Employee Training; Employee Productivity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the moderating effect of employee skill, as measured by employee productivity and training, on the relationship between R&D spending, measured as R&D intensity, and firm performance, measured as ROA, for the accounting-based standard, and market capitalization, for the market-based standard. The study employs a hierarchical Pooled OLS logistic regression and a Fixed Effects regression model, to account for the structure of the panel data. READ MORE

  4. 3. Market reaction to Basel III : An event study on the stock market reaction to the announcement by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on December 7th, 2017

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : David Kinch Palvig; Anton Östlund Wessberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Banks; Basel III; Capital regulation; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Event study; Financial leverage; Stock markets;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of Basel III on the valuation of banks in the EEA through an event study of the stock market. It contributes to academic literature by enhancing the study by Bruno, Onali & Schaeck (2018) with another event date after the conclusion of their study. READ MORE

  5. 4. Stock Splits' Impact on Liquidity Under Current Market Conditions

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

    Author : Ludvig Völcker; Lowiza Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Splits; Liquidity; Signaling; Optimal trading range; Nasdaq Stockholm;

    Abstract : This study examines whether stock splits still improve liquidity under current market conditions. To do so, we conduct three t-tests to examine changes in the bid-ask spread, turnover in relation to market capitalization, and Amivest Liquidity Ratio, around 64 share splits on Nasdaq Stockholm between 2013 and 2022, both for individual firms and on a general level. READ MORE

  6. 5. Foreign Exchange Rate Derivatives and Firm Value

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Love Kalms; Maja Sterner; Lisa Sterner; [2023]
    Keywords : derivative; hedging; exchange rate exposure; firm value; Tobin’s Q; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using Tobin’s Q as an approximation of firm value, this paper aims to examine the effect of foreign exchange rate derivatives on firm value. Risk management is viewed by many as one of the most vital aspects of corporate- and business strategy. READ MORE