Using machine learning methods to predict financial performance: Does disclosure tone matter?

GA Mousa, EAH Elamir, K Hussainey - International Journal of Disclosure …, 2022 - Springer
We use three supervised machine learning methods, namely linear discriminant analysis,
quadratic discriminant analysis, and random forest, to predict corporate financial …

Predicting future financial performance of banks from management's tone in the textual disclosures

J Iqbal, K Riaz - Quality & Quantity, 2021 - Springer
Predicting bank performance is important for investors and regulatory authorities. Previous
research on non-financial firms has shown that augmenting the numeric information in the …

Managerial sentiments, non-performing loans, and banks financial performance: A causal mediation approach

J Iqbal, A Saeed - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
The existing literature on corporate disclosures suggests that managerial sentiments are the
outcome of the firm's financial performance. We extend this line of research and examine …

Textual tone in corporate financial disclosures: a survey of the literature

Y Luo, L Zhou - International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 2020 - Springer
This study reviews the research on the usefulness, determinants, and measurements of the
textual tone of corporate financial disclosures. This review suggests that various …

A review on textual analysis of corporate disclosure according to the evolution of different automated methods

B Chakraborty, T Bhattacharjee - Journal of Financial Reporting and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to give a comprehensive review and synthesis of
automated textual analysis of corporate disclosure to show how the accuracy of disclosure …

Disclosure sentiment: Machine learning vs. dictionary methods

R Frankel, J Jennings, J Lee - Management Science, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
We compare the ability of dictionary-based and machine-learning methods to capture
disclosure sentiment at 10-K filing and conference-call dates. Like Loughran and McDonald …

Corporate disclosures and financial distress in banks in India: the moderating role of competition

S Rastogi, J Kanoujiya - Asian Review of Accounting, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to determine the association of Transparency and Disclosure (TD)
with financial distress (FID) while the competition (as Lerner Index) moderates the …

On the predictive ability of narrative disclosures in annual reports

R Balakrishnan, XY Qiu, P Srinivasan - European journal of operational …, 2010 - Elsevier
We investigate whether narrative disclosures in 10-K and 10K-405 filings contain value-
relevant information for predicting market performance. We apply text classification …

Express yourself: why managers' disclosure tone varies across time and what investors learn from it

JL Campbell, HSG Lee, HM Lu… - Contemporary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We argue that volatility in a manager's disclosure tone across time should be a function of
two components:(i) the firm's innate operating risk and (ii) the extent to which the manager's …

Economic consequences of bank disclosure in the financial statements before and during the financial crisis: Evidence from Egypt

MA Elbannan, MA Elbannan - Journal of Accounting …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines whether bank risk disclosures are associated with operating
performance and market valuation. Due to the inherent opaqueness of banking operations …