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Quarterly Dividend and Earnings Announcements and Stockholders' Returns: An Empirical Analysis

1980; Wiley; Volume: 35; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1540-6261.1980.tb03466.x

1540-6261

Joseph Aharony, Itzhak Swary,

Financial Reporting and Valuation Research

The Journal of FinanceVolume 35, Issue 1 p. 1-12 Article Quarterly Dividend and Earnings Announcements and Stockholders' Returns: An Empirical Analysis JOSEPH AHARONY, JOSEPH AHARONY LecturerSearch for more papers by this authorITZHAK SWARY, ITZHAK SWARY Visiting Assistant ProfessorLecturer, Graduate School of Business Administration, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and Visiting Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, and the Jerusalem School of Business Administration, The Hebrew University, and the Bank of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, respectively. The authors thank Professor Yoram Peles of the Jerusalem School of Business Administration and an anonymous referee for helpful comments. Any remaining errors are, of course, ours. We also thank Dr. Dan Palmon of New York University for providing some data and Ms. Harriet McLaughlin of North Carolina State University for very extensive programming computations.Search for more papers by this author JOSEPH AHARONY, JOSEPH AHARONY LecturerSearch for more papers by this authorITZHAK SWARY, ITZHAK SWARY Visiting Assistant ProfessorLecturer, Graduate School of Business Administration, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and Visiting Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, and the Jerusalem School of Business Administration, The Hebrew University, and the Bank of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, respectively. The authors thank Professor Yoram Peles of the Jerusalem School of Business Administration and an anonymous referee for helpful comments. Any remaining errors are, of course, ours. We also thank Dr. Dan Palmon of New York University for providing some data and Ms. Harriet McLaughlin of North Carolina State University for very extensive programming computations.Search for more papers by this author First published: March 1980 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1980.tb03466.xCitations: 501 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 R. Ball, and P. 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