Table 6

Panel A test of Hypothesis 1: Intra-period timeliness measure of disclosure timeliness

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Dependent variable = Disclosure timelinessDisclosure timelinessDisclosure timelinessDisclosure timeliness
Negative606Impact−0.095*−0.108**  
(−1.877)(−2.166)  
ASC606ImpactMagnitude−0.013−0.037  
(−0.412)(−1.179)  
Negative606Impact × ASC606ImpactMagnitude0.0380.063*  
(1.034)(1.710)  
Quintile606Impact  0.028*0.029*
  (1.716)(1.864)
ComplexityPCA −0.043 −0.044
 (−1.488) (−1.484)
NumBusSegs−0.006 0.008 
(−0.114) (0.146) 
SalesVolatility−0.001** −0.001** 
(−2.425) (−2.493) 
Warranty−0.042 −0.044 
(−0.682) (−0.752) 
MultipleElementArrangement0.018 0.014 
(0.408) (0.318) 
Rebate−0.001 0.009 
(−0.009) (0.131) 
AnalystFollowing−0.073−0.063−0.079−0.074
(−1.280)(−1.273)(−1.331)(−1.446)
LogFirmAge0.0120.0030.0250.016
(0.274)(0.060)(0.599)(0.369)
LogMarketCap0.0380.0120.044*0.019
(1.481)(0.527)(1.691)(0.863)
BookToMarket0.0320.0390.0470.051
(0.331)(0.420)(0.518)(0.589)
InstitutionalOwnership−0.0020.052−0.0110.047
(−0.017)(0.398)(−0.082)(0.391)
RestOrWeaknessPast3Years0.141*0.1260.150*0.140
(1.754)(1.466)(1.887)(1.603)
GuidancePastYear0.0830.0700.0810.069
(1.241)(1.097)(1.185)(1.076)
GuidedEPSQ12018−0.0060.021−0.0000.027
(−0.088)(0.333)(−0.001)(0.408)
SAB74FinalWordCount0.0000.0000.0000.000
(0.322)(0.453)(0.285)(0.278)
10KLength−0.000−0.000−0.000−0.000
(−0.361)(−0.726)(−0.375)(−0.772)
QualitativeImpactDisclosure−0.028−0.0470.007−0.007
(−0.287)(−0.525)(0.080)(−0.087)
ComparePoliciesDisclosure0.0180.031−0.0030.007
(0.199)(0.364)(−0.035)(0.083)
ImplementationStatusDisclosure0.0420.0630.0280.045
(0.519)(0.805)(0.364)(0.612)
CEOChairDuality−0.002−0.017−0.016−0.031
(−0.038)(−0.348)(−0.313)(−0.592)
BoardSize0.0160.0110.0140.010
(0.924)(0.673)(0.796)(0.565)
Concentration0.1670.2010.1540.195
(1.040)(1.266)(0.958)(1.264)
Tangibility0.1540.0110.1920.057
(0.969)(0.065)(1.162)(0.332)
RD0.2570.1430.006−0.220
(0.268)(0.151)(0.007)(−0.249)
ROA−0.187−0.193−0.346−0.428
(−0.456)(−0.493)(−0.979)(−1.278)
Big4Auditor0.0370.0450.0320.039
(0.743)(0.900)(0.643)(0.790)
Constant0.2870.5080.1000.312
(0.901)(1.542)(0.330)(1.012)
Observations131131131131
R-squared0.4830.4380.4730.421
Industry FEYesYesYesYes

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