Short selling: A review of the literature and implications for future research

H Jiang, A Habib, MM Hasan - European Accounting Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic literature review critically analyzes studies on the determinants of short
selling and the implications for information distribution, real economic decisions, financial …

The drivers, consequences and policy implications of non-GAAP earnings reporting

S Young - Accounting and Business Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Non-generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)(pro forma) earnings form an
increasingly important part of firms' performance reporting narrative. This paper reviews the …

Non‐GAAP reporting: Evidence from academia and current practice

DE Black, TE Christensen, JT Ciesielski… - Journal of Business …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The number of firms reporting earnings on a non‐GAAP basis has increased dramatically
over the last decade, and non‐GAAP reporting is now commonplace in capital markets. This …

Disentangling managers' and analysts' non‐GAAP reporting

JW Bentley, TE Christensen, KH Gee… - Journal of Accounting …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers frequently proxy for managers' non‐GAAP disclosures using performance
metrics available through analyst forecast data providers (FDPs), such as I/B/E/S. The extent …

Non‐GAAP earnings disclosure in loss firms

E Leung, D Veenman - Journal of Accounting Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the incremental information in loss firms' non‐GAAP earnings
disclosures relative to GAAP earnings. Using a large sample obtained through textual …

Non-GAAP earnings and board independence

R Frankel, S McVay, M Soliman - Review of Accounting Studies, 2011 - Springer
We examine the association between board independence and the characteristics of non-
GAAP earnings. Our results suggest that companies with less independent boards are more …

Analysts' GAAP earnings forecasts and their implications for accounting research

MT Bradshaw, TE Christensen, KH Gee… - Journal of Accounting …, 2018 - Elsevier
We use newly available GAAP forecasts to document that traditionally-identified GAAP
forecast errors contain 37% measurement error. Correcting for this measurement error, we …

Do sophisticated investors interpret earnings conference call tone differently than investors at large? Evidence from short sales

BM Blau, JR DeLisle, SMK Price - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent research finds that investors, broadly defined, react to the linguistic tone of quarterly
earnings conference calls; there is a positive relation between firms' stock returns and call …

Non‐GAAP earnings: A consistency and comparability crisis?

DE Black, TE Christensen, JT Ciesielski… - Contemporary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We use a novel data set to examine the across‐time consistency and across‐firm
comparability of firms' non‐GAAP earnings disclosures. Given widespread concern about …

Is corporate environmental investment a strategic risk management tool? Evidence from short selling threats

Y Zhou, T Tang, L Luo - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines whether corporate environmental investment is employed as a strategic
management tool in response to short-selling threats. Using a difference-in-differences …