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Showing 1 to 20 of 98 for “"Share Price"”.
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Cybernetic thinking and share-price prediction
… central problem of investment analysis; that of share-price prediction. Cybernetics is seen as an inter-disciplinary study (as opposed to multi-disciplinary) in which the barriers between living and non-living systems are ignored. Suggestions from two independant studies in investment analysis …
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Share price response associated with additions to and deletions from the S&P ASX 200 share price index
… to analyse the impact on investors returns of shares that either enter or exit Australia’s benchmark market index. The period of the study is between the introduction of the benchmark S&P ASX 200 Index in April 2000 and December 2004. The present study finds conclusive evidence that the …
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Short-term share price overreaction : evidence from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
The Overreaction Hypothesis and share price overreaction has been a widely researched phenomenon since the 1980s, although most work has focused on longer-term share return reversals. As an emerging market and part of the BRICS collective, South Africa provides an interesting investment environment …
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Analysis of Korean real estate investment trusts and share price determinants
… is terminated. Analysis shows that Korean REIT prices are more connected with appreciation earnings than rental income earnings specifically due to their finite-lived, passively managed structure. Not to be mistaken, average annual dividend yields were at historically around 9% giving them the …
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Dividend policy, share price and return: a study on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
… the effects of firms' dividend policies on the prices of and returns realised on their ordinary shares listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. A review of published theories as to whether the dividend policy of a firm ought to affect its value revealed that, under conditions approximating …
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The impact of rights issues announcements on share price performance in South Africa
… announcements of rights issues have on abnormal share price returns on the JSE over the period January 2009 to December 2014. This study will focus specifically on the equity element of the capital structure and the issuing of new equity in the form of rights issues. There have been a few studies …
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The cover story effect : investors’ reactions to cover stories and the impact on share price
… albeit positive, neutral or negative, on the share price of the featured company. Two of the aspects of investment finance are rational behaviour and efficient markets. Both of these concepts were explored to understand why a cover story would have an impact on a company share price. Causal …
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Modelling the long-and-short run dynamics of share price movements in the resource sector
… power in predicting future returns of resource shares. Models were constructed for IMPLATS, HARMONY, GOLDFIELDS, SASOL and SAPP!. Significant long-term relationships were found between company share price, earnings per share, dividends per share, commodity price and interest rates. The technique …
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The Relationship Between Share Price and Operating Cash Flow Under the Casual Theme Restaurant Setting
… of the relationship between cash flow and stock price, there are some controversies about whether cash flow is a good value driver in terms of explaining the volatility of stock prices, when compared with other value drivers, such as earnings or dividends. Most of the previous studies that have …
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An analysis of the relationship between accounting indicators and share price on the Namibian stock exchange
… accounting indicators to the movement in stock prices of companies traded on the NSX. In doing so, the researcher found a number of statistically significant relationships between the latter and the former. Sales, earnings per share, dividend per share, market value and return on assets all …
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The long-run share price performance resulting from mergers & acquisitions in South Africa: a calendar-time approach
… is a beneficial long-term corporate strategy for shareholders, especially given that little South African literature exists on this issue. This study addresses this question by examining both the short- and long-run share return performances resulting from 204 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) over …
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The value relevance of accounting earnings and book values to share price on the industrial sector of the JSE securities exchange
… accounting earnings and book value of equity to share price on the Johannesburg Security Exchange (JSE) market. The research was motivated by the results of different researchers on different markets which reveal that the value relevance of accounting earnings and book value has increased on …
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The Impact Of Divestitures (Spin-offs And Sell-offs) Announcements On The Share Price Performance Of Parent’s Companies: South African Listed Companies
… on spin-off and sell-off transactions, on the share performance of parent companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in South Africa. The sample of the study for spin-off consisted of 36 companies while that of sell-off transactions consisted of 41 companies listed on JSE for …
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An analysis of the effect of managerial overconfidence through corporate investments on share price : evidence from some FTSE/JSE Top 40 index companies
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Management Sciences Business Administration, Durban University of Technology. Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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An investigation into the changes in price momentum after share ex-dividend dates
This paper examines changes in share price momentum by comparing the share price momentum before and after the ex-dividend date. The study was conducted using price data from shares comprising the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Shareholder Weighted Top 40 Index on 30 June 2015. Share price …
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Artificial neural networks to predict share prices on the Johannesburg stock exchange
… explored the application of ANNs to predict share prices in the banking sector of the South African Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). This study used three companies, i.e. Standard Bank, Nedbank and First National Bank, listed on the JSE as case studies for the use of ANNs for predicting the …
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The impact on share prices of reporting financial targets and constraints
This thesis examines the impact on share prices of voluntary reporting of financial targets and constraints, particularly the target rate of return, target dividend payout ratio and target debt ratio. Hypotheses developed about of this reporting are that a positive impact on in estimation risk the …
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The impact of Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment on financial performance of top empowered companies listed on the JSE in South Africa
… period. Corresponding company financial data (share price, price to earnings ratio, price to book value) were obtained for the period 2008 until 2012 from McGgregor BFA database and correlated to BBBEE compliance ratings as published by Financial Mail. JSE indices were obtained from I-Net …
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