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Prophets and Losses: Reassessing the Returns to Analysts' Stock Recommendations

Prophets and Losses: Reassessing the Returns to Analysts' Stock Recommendations

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Prophets and Losses: Reassessing the Returns to Analysts' Stock Recommendations

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Prophets and Losses: Reassessing the Returns to Analysts' Stock Recommendations

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc, 2001-01

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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After a string of years in which security analysts' top stock picks significantly outperformed their plans, the year 2000 was a disaster. During that year the stocks least favorably recommended by analysts earned an annualized market-adjusted return of 48.66 percent while the stocks most highly recommended fell 31.20 percent, a return difference of...

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