Contextual fundamental analysis through the prediction of extreme returns

Review of Accounting Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 165-189

  Beneish, Messod D ^a,d   Lee, Charles M C ^b   Tarpley, Robin L ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial statement analysis; Market efficiency; Returns prediction; Rockets value; Torpedoes; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013352698     PISSN: 13806653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1011654624255     Document Type: Article

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