Management Earnings Forecasts and Value of Analyst Forecast Revisions
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Management Earnings Forecasts and Value of Analyst Forecast Revisions
Prior studies evaluate the relative importance of the sources of value that financial analysts bring to the market based on the price impact of forecast revisions over the event time. We find that management earnings forecasts influence the timing and precision of analyst forecasts. More importantly, evidence suggests that prior studies’ finding of weaker (stronger) stock-price responses to for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Management Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0025-1909,1526-5501
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.2014.1920