Estimation of future levels and changes in profitability: The effect of the relative position of the firm in its industry and the operating-financing disaggregation

In this paper we examine how the relative position of a firm's Return on Equity (ROE) in industries affects the predictability of the next-year ROE levels, and the ROE changes from year to year. Using Nissim and Penman breakdown into operating and financing drivers, the significant role of the...

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Main Authors: Borja Amor-Tapia, Maria T. T. Tascon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2019-03-01
Series:Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review
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Online Access:https://revistas.um.es/rcsar/article/view/367831