Regression model – analysts’ forecast error (f_error)
| Panel A – Estimated models | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | ||
| f_error | f_error | f_error | f_error | ||
| IR_release | −0.008*** | 0.007** | −0.003 | −0.008*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.04) | (0.25) | (0.00) | ||
| Cluster1 | −0.017*** | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster1 | −0.023*** | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Cluster2 | 0.023*** | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster2 | 0.014*** | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Cluster3 | −0.015** | ||||
| (0.01) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster3 | 0.019*** | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Firm-level financial controls | ln_nana | 0.005*** | −0.000 | 0.006*** | 0.001 |
| (0.01) | (0.93) | (0.00) | (0.56) | ||
| l_eps_st | 0.011*** | 0.010*** | 0.010*** | 0.011*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ROA | −0.075*** | −0.108*** | −0.097*** | −0.066*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| lev | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.015*** | −0.010** | |
| (0.79) | (0.18) | (0.00) | (0.04) | ||
| Firm-level disclosure controls | ESG_env | −0.000*** | −0.000*** | −0.000*** | −0.000*** |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ESG_gov | −0.001*** | −0.000 | −0.001*** | −0.000*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.54) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ESG_soc | 0.000 | −0.000 | 0.000** | −0.000** | |
| (0.28) | (0.32) | (0.04) | (0.01) | ||
| CSR_report | 0.012** | 0.012** | 0.021*** | −0.001 | |
| (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.00) | (0.86) | ||
| IFRS | 0.006** | 0.001 | −0.001 | 0.004 | |
| (0.03) | (0.60) | (0.80) | (0.12) | ||
| IR_first | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.005** | 0.001 | |
| (0.15) | (0.12) | (0.04) | (0.77) | ||
| Naics | 0.007*** | 0.013*** | 0.005** | 0.013*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.03) | (0.00) | ||
| Firm-level corporate governance controls | BoardSize | 0.000 | 0.001*** | 0.000 | 0.001** |
| (0.37) | (0.00) | (0.55) | (0.03) | ||
| W | −0.008 | 0.015** | 0.003 | −0.011 | |
| (0.29) | (0.03) | (0.72) | (0.11) | ||
| Nonex | 0.000*** | −0.000*** | −0.000 | 0.000*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.01) | (0.35) | (0.00) | ||
| Controlled | −0.003 | 0.004 | 0.005 | −0.007** | |
| (0.45) | (0.20) | (0.18) | (0.03) | ||
| Constant | 0.034*** | 0.038*** | 0.025*** | 0.027*** | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| r2 | 0.144 | 0.274 | 0.192 | 0.214 | |
| N | 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | |
| Panel A – Estimated models | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | ||
| f_error | f_error | f_error | f_error | ||
| IR_release | −0.008 | 0.007 | −0.003 | −0.008 | |
| (0.00) | (0.04) | (0.25) | (0.00) | ||
| Cluster1 | −0.017 | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster1 | −0.023 | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Cluster2 | 0.023 | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster2 | 0.014 | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Cluster3 | −0.015 | ||||
| (0.01) | |||||
| IR_release_Cluster3 | 0.019 | ||||
| (0.00) | |||||
| Firm-level financial controls | ln_nana | 0.005 | −0.000 | 0.006 | 0.001 |
| (0.01) | (0.93) | (0.00) | (0.56) | ||
| l_eps_st | 0.011 | 0.010 | 0.010 | 0.011 | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ROA | −0.075 | −0.108 | −0.097 | −0.066 | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| lev | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.015 | −0.010 | |
| (0.79) | (0.18) | (0.00) | (0.04) | ||
| Firm-level disclosure controls | ESG_env | −0.000 | −0.000 | −0.000 | −0.000 |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ESG_gov | −0.001 | −0.000 | −0.001 | −0.000 | |
| (0.00) | (0.54) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| ESG_soc | 0.000 | −0.000 | 0.000 | −0.000 | |
| (0.28) | (0.32) | (0.04) | (0.01) | ||
| CSR_report | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.021 | −0.001 | |
| (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.00) | (0.86) | ||
| IFRS | 0.006 | 0.001 | −0.001 | 0.004 | |
| (0.03) | (0.60) | (0.80) | (0.12) | ||
| IR_first | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.005 | 0.001 | |
| (0.15) | (0.12) | (0.04) | (0.77) | ||
| Naics | 0.007 | 0.013 | 0.005 | 0.013 | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.03) | (0.00) | ||
| Firm-level corporate governance controls | BoardSize | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| (0.37) | (0.00) | (0.55) | (0.03) | ||
| W | −0.008 | 0.015 | 0.003 | −0.011 | |
| (0.29) | (0.03) | (0.72) | (0.11) | ||
| Nonex | 0.000 | −0.000 | −0.000 | 0.000 | |
| (0.00) | (0.01) | (0.35) | (0.00) | ||
| Controlled | −0.003 | 0.004 | 0.005 | −0.007 | |
| (0.45) | (0.20) | (0.18) | (0.03) | ||
| Constant | 0.034 | 0.038 | 0.025 | 0.027 | |
| (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | ||
| 0.144 | 0.274 | 0.192 | 0.214 | ||
| 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | 1,209.000 | ||
Notes: *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01