Value of Analyst Recommendations: International Evidence

Background

Background

Background and Research Questions

Data

Sample

Market Performance

Table I: Sample Summary

Table II: Sample Coverage

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Average Recommendations

Table IV: Sample

Table V: Momentum and Size

Table VI: Abnormal Returns following Revisions

Table VI: Observations

Large Vs. Small Brokerages

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Source of Superiority

Common Set of Stocks

Growth Vs. Value

Table VII
Stocks with U.S. and Foreign Analyst Coverage

Table VIII
Cumulative Returns (Table VII stocks)

Table VIII-Observations

Abnormal Volume around Revisions

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Calendar Time Strategy

Table IX: EW Calendar-Time Strategy

Table IX: VW Calendar-Time

Trading strategy: Observations

Concluding Remarks

Concluding Remarks