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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Earnings Volatility"”.
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Unraveling the Impact of Product Market Competition and Earnings Volatility on Zero Leverage Policies
… explores whether firms characterized by higher earnings volatility exhibit a more pronounced positive relationship between product market competition and the likelihood of adopting a zero-leverage strategy. To carry out this investigation, we employed product market competition data (Fluidity) …
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Future Earnings
… the association between CSR and future realized earnings and cash flow from operations (CFO). We find that CSR has negative long-term relation to both earnings and CFO, but there is no short-term evidence. These findings could be linked to the agency costs of CSR, a lower cost of equity of …
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Analysts' long-term growth forecasts and the post-earnings-announcement drift
… long-term growth (LTG) forecasts and the post-earnings-announcement drift (PEAD). Using a sample of firm-quarters from 1995 to 2013, I find that the magnitude of PEAD is significantly smaller for firms with LTG forecasts. The relationship holds after controlling for a wide range of explanatory …
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Derivatives usage in Egypt : a study of the use of derivative financial instruments by Egyptian companies listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange
… at lower costs), reducing taxation (reducing earnings volatility and therefore decreasing expected taxes) and reducing the effects of information asymmetry. Secondly, the reasons to hedge can be found by reference to economies of scale: the majority of studies have found a positive correlation …
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When are investors' uncertainty judgments influenced by their perceptions about analyst herding?
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Enterprise Risk Management: The Transformation of Board-level Engagement as Evidenced by Disclosure
… in ERM as measured by the index and (i) volatility of earnings, (ii) firm valuation, and (iii) the pricing of audit services by external auditors measured as outcomes.</p> <p>After coding ERM disclosures of companies in the S&P 500 for 2010 to 2014, the final sample consists of 2,264 …