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  1. 1. The effect of dividend policy and financial performance on the P/E ratio : A study to investigate the ef ect of dividend and financial ratios on the P/E ratio of stocksin the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Samara Sharin; [2023]
    Keywords : Finance; Stock Market; Swedish stock market;

    Abstract : This master's thesis investigates the connection between profit margin, return on assets, long-term debt, and price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio and they relate to dividend. The study examines whether companies with increasing dividends and companies with decreasing and constant dividends have significantly different effects on the P/E ratio. 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. Relative or Discounted Cash Flow Valuation on the Fifty Largest US-Based Corporations on Nasdaq : Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Marcus Öhrner; Otto Öhman; [2023]
    Keywords : Discounted Cash Flow; Dividend Discount Model; Earnings Before Interest and Taxes; Earnings Before Interest; Taxes; Depreciation and Amortization; Enterprise Value-to-Earnings Before Interest; Depreciation; and Amortization ratio; Free Cash Flow to Firm; Free Cash Flow to Equity; Mean Absolute Error; Price-to-Earnings Ratio; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Riskless Rate; Root Mean Square Error; Return on Capital; United States; Weighted Average Cost of Capital;

    Abstract : The topic of this Bachelor Thesis is “Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast”. Assuming that the year is 2020, the goal of this thesis is to forecast the future stock prices of the fifty largest US-based companies on the Nasdaq stock exchange for 2021 and 2022. READ MORE

  5. 4. Instagram Content Publishing and Its Effect on Stock Prices for Swedish Firms : A multiple case study on the economic effect of social media publishing for firms

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Edwin Carlsson; Niklas Ek; [2022]
    Keywords : stock prices; social media; synthetic control group; Instagram; aktie-pris; social media; syntetisk kontrollgrupp; Instagram;

    Abstract : Background. Instagram as a social media platform is used by firms as both a com- munication, marketing and promotion tool. In analyses of firms on Twitter, several authors have found connections between positive changes in stock returns and posts on Twitter regarding the firm, both from and about the firm. READ MORE

  6. 5. The buzz behind the stock market : Analysis and characterization of the social media activity around the time of big stock valuation changes

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : David Envall; Paul Blåberg Kristoffersson; [2022]
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    Abstract : As the discussion of stocks on social media is increasing its effect on the financial market is distinct. This has led to new opportunities in influencing private investors to make uninformed decisions affecting the value of stocks. READ MORE