Post earnings announcement drift — The post earnings announcement drift anomaly means the tendency for stocks to earn abnormally high returns in the three quarters following a positive earnings announcement, and to earn abnormally low returns in the three quarters following a… … Wikipedia
post-earnings-announcement drift — /pəυst ˌɜ:nɪŋz ə naυnsmənt drɪft/ noun an unexplained downward movement of shares in companies following announcements that quarterly earnings have exceeded expectations … Dictionary of banking and finance
earnings — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, record, strong ▪ low, meagre/meager ▪ average ▪ annual, hourly … Collocations dictionary
Earnings response coefficient — IntroductionThe earnings response coefficient, or ERC, is the estimated relationship between equity returns and the unexpected portion of (i.e., new information in) companies earnings announcements. In financial economics, arbitrage pricing… … Wikipedia
announcement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ formal, official ▪ public ▪ public service (AmE) ▪ They placed public service announcements on TV about bullying. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Earnings Management — The use of accounting techniques to produce financial reports that may paint an overly positive picture of a company s business activities and financial position. Earnings Management takes advantage of how accounting rules can be applied and are… … Investment dictionary
Announcement Date — 1. The date at which a company will announce the details regarding an issue of debt or equity. The announcement date is the first day the public will receive information regarding a new security issue. 2. The day that coincides with the release… … Investment dictionary
Profit Warning — When a company advises its earnings will not meet analyst expectations. The profit warning is made prior to the public announcement of the company s earnings. A profit warning is usually done two or more weeks before an earnings announcement.… … Investment dictionary
CarMax — Infobox Company | company name = CarMax, Inc. company company type = Public (NYSE: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=KMX KMX] ) slogan = The Way Car Buying Should Be foundation = 1993 location = Richmond, Virginia, USA | key… … Wikipedia
Harken Energy scandal — The Harken Energy scandal (more appropriately known as the Harken Energy kerfuffle ) refers to a series of transactions entered into during 1990 involving Harken Energy. These transactions are alleged to involve either issues relating to insider… … Wikipedia
