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An empirical assessment of the premium associated with meeting or beating both time-series earnings expectations and analysts’ forecasts

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  • Chandra Seethamraju
  • Weihong Xu

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  • Nicholas Dopuch & Chandra Seethamraju & Weihong Xu, 2008. "An empirical assessment of the premium associated with meeting or beating both time-series earnings expectations and analysts’ forecasts," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 31(2), pages 147-166, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:31:y:2008:i:2:p:147-166
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-007-0075-2
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    3. Aaron Crabtree & Thomas Kubick, 2014. "Corporate tax avoidance and the timeliness of annual earnings announcements," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 42(1), pages 51-67, January.
    4. Camillo Lento & Julie Cotter & Irene Tutticci, 2016. "Does the market price the nature and extent of earnings management for firms that beat their earnings benchmark?," Australian Journal of Management, Australian School of Business, vol. 41(4), pages 633-655, November.
    5. Huong Higgins, 2011. "Forecasting stock price with the residual income model," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 36(4), pages 583-604, May.
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    7. Jan Alexander Fischer & Philipp Pohl & Dietmar Ratz, 2020. "A machine learning approach to univariate time series forecasting of quarterly earnings," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 55(4), pages 1163-1179, November.
    8. Lawrence Brown & Kelly Huang & Arianna Pinello, 2013. "To beat or not to beat? The importance of analysts’ cash flow forecasts," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 41(4), pages 723-752, November.

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    Keywords

    Meet; Beat; Time-series earnings expectations; Analysts' forecasts; M41;
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    JEL classification:

    • M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting

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