Do analysts pay attention to managerial sentiment? Evidence from analysts' following decisions and earnings forecasts

We examine the impact of managerial sentiment on analysts' following decisions and earnings forecast accuracy. By analyzing the textual tone of management discussion and analysis sections in annual reports to capture managerial sentiment, we find that when managerial sentiment is more positive,...

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Main Authors: Yongliang Zeng, Kam C. Chan, Yunzhu Chen, Lingjie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845022000928