EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AND EARNINGS FORECAST DISPERSION

Firms that barely beat the market expectation show higher consensus ofearningsforecasts than do their counterparts that barely miss it. Differences in stock returns around earnings announcements between firms that beat and miss the market expectation are statistically significant when the consensus...

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Main Author: BuRyung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: People & Global Business Association (P&GBA) 2004-03-01
Series:Global Business and Finance Review
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Online Access:http://www.gbfrjournal.org/pds/journal/thesis/20150624122947-TELQ9.pdf