Causes and consequences of disaggregating earnings guidance

B Lansford, B Lev, J Wu Tucker - Journal of Business Finance & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Whether managers should provide earnings guidance, especially quarterly guidance, has
been a hotly debated policy issue. Influential organizations have urged firms to stop …

Detailed management earnings forecasts: Do analysts listen?

KJ Merkley, LS Bamber, TE Christensen - Review of Accounting Studies, 2013 - Springer
We provide archival evidence on how a particular type of supplementary information affects
the credibility of management earnings forecasts. Managers often provide detailed forecasts …

Nonearnings corporate guidance

HY Richard Lu, J Wu Tucker - Financial Management, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We examine nonearnings related disclosure and find that many firms voluntarily provided
guidance on capital expenditure (CAPEX) and provided strategic plan disclosure (SPD) …

Institutional blockholders and voluntary disclosure

X Ge, P Bilinski, A Kraft - European Accounting Review, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We study how institutional blockholdings affect firm voluntary disclosure. We document that
concentrated institutional ownership reduces firms' voluntary disclosure measured by the …

Unintended Consequences of Forecast Disaggregation: A Multi‐Period Perspective

L Dong, G Lui, B Wong‐On‐Wing - Contemporary Accounting …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Prior research finds that investors respond more favorably to a disaggregated earnings
forecast than to an aggregated one. The present study examines whether this initial …

Disclosure of disaggregated information in the presence of reputational concerns

TW Kim, S Pae - Management Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study examines a reputation-concerned entrepreneur's incentives to provide
disaggregated information about a project's future performance when the entrepreneur …

Impact of tournament incentives on management earnings forecasts

X Cheng, D Palmon, Y Yang… - Journal of Accounting …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines how rank-order tournament incentives in the top management team
(TMT) influence the quality of management earnings forecasts (MEFs). Instead of breeding …

Does other information improve the usefulness of management earnings forecasts for analysts?

MC Blouin - Review of Accounting and Finance, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether other information included with
management earnings forecasts can help analysts to formulate better earnings predictions …

Essays on corporate reporting and auditing

X Ge - 2022 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
This thesis includes three essays in corporate reporting and auditing. Chapter 1 studies how
institutional blockholdings affect firm voluntary disclosure. We document that concentrated …

[PDF][PDF] Obfuscating earnings management when issuing disaggregated earnings guidance

DK Holderness Jr, JE Hunton - 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
In the context of disaggregated earnings guidance, the current study examines whether
managers who are engaging in earnings management will opportunistically choose the …