The Disparity Between Long-Term and Short-Term Forecasted Earnings Growth
We find the disparity between long-term and short-term analyst forecasted earnings growth is a robust predictor of future returns and long-term analyst forecast errors. After adjusting for industry characteristics, stocks whose long-term earnings growth forecasts are far above or far below their imp...
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sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-42022020-01-17T02:55:01Z The Disparity Between Long-Term and Short-Term Forecasted Earnings Growth DA, Zhi WARACHKA, Mitchell Craig We find the disparity between long-term and short-term analyst forecasted earnings growth is a robust predictor of future returns and long-term analyst forecast errors. After adjusting for industry characteristics, stocks whose long-term earnings growth forecasts are far above or far below their implied short-term forecasts for earnings growth have negative and positive subsequent risk-adjusted returns along with downward and upward revisions in long-term forecasted earnings growth, respectively. Additional results indicate that investor inattention toward firm-level changes in long-term earnings growth is responsible for these risk-adjusted returns. 2011-05-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3203 info:doi/10.1016/j.jfineco.2010.10.015 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4202/viewcontent/Disparity_LT_ST_forecasted_earnings_2009_sv.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Analyst forecasts Return predictability Finance and Financial Management Portfolio and Security Analysis |
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We find the disparity between long-term and short-term analyst forecasted earnings growth is a robust predictor of future returns and long-term analyst forecast errors. After adjusting for industry characteristics, stocks whose long-term earnings growth forecasts are far above or far below their implied short-term forecasts for earnings growth have negative and positive subsequent risk-adjusted returns along with downward and upward revisions in long-term forecasted earnings growth, respectively. Additional results indicate that investor inattention toward firm-level changes in long-term earnings growth is responsible for these risk-adjusted returns. |
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