Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between informativeness of earnings as proxy for earning-return relationship and levels of transparency of financial information in Iran. We select 184 firms listed in Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) for the years 1386 and 1387. Then, the sample f...

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Autores principales: Alireza Mehrazeen, Abolghasem Masihabadi, Mohammadali dehnavi
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Publicado: Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman 2012
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:312ce94f7bcb497aa7490b40c61b29c42021-11-04T19:42:04ZFinancial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings2008-89142476-292X10.22103/jak.2012.6https://doaj.org/article/312ce94f7bcb497aa7490b40c61b29c42012-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jak.uk.ac.ir/article_6_7342f74be053477fc154ae8fe373893d.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2008-8914https://doaj.org/toc/2476-292XThe purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between informativeness of earnings as proxy for earning-return relationship and levels of transparency of financial information in Iran. We select 184 firms listed in Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) for the years 1386 and 1387. Then, the sample firms were divided into firms with low and firms with high financial information transparency. The study uses Multiple Liner Regression Models to test the relationship between financial information transparency and the informativeness of earnings. The results show that there are significant reductions on earnings response coefficient for the firms with higher financial information transparency. The results verify that in more transparent firms the relevant information earnings could be reflected in advance in stock prices. Therefore, earnings informativeness in such firms is lower than the others.Alireza MehrazeenAbolghasem MasihabadiMohammadali dehnaviShahid Bahonar University of Kermanarticlefinancial information transparencydisclosure qualityearnings response coefficientearnings informativenessAccounting. BookkeepingHF5601-5689FAمجله دانش حسابداری, Vol 3, Iss 8, Pp 113-130 (2012)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language FA
topic financial information transparency
disclosure quality
earnings response coefficient
earnings informativeness
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
spellingShingle financial information transparency
disclosure quality
earnings response coefficient
earnings informativeness
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
Alireza Mehrazeen
Abolghasem Masihabadi
Mohammadali dehnavi
Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
description The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between informativeness of earnings as proxy for earning-return relationship and levels of transparency of financial information in Iran. We select 184 firms listed in Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) for the years 1386 and 1387. Then, the sample firms were divided into firms with low and firms with high financial information transparency. The study uses Multiple Liner Regression Models to test the relationship between financial information transparency and the informativeness of earnings. The results show that there are significant reductions on earnings response coefficient for the firms with higher financial information transparency. The results verify that in more transparent firms the relevant information earnings could be reflected in advance in stock prices. Therefore, earnings informativeness in such firms is lower than the others.
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author Alireza Mehrazeen
Abolghasem Masihabadi
Mohammadali dehnavi
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Abolghasem Masihabadi
Mohammadali dehnavi
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title Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
title_short Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
title_full Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
title_fullStr Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
title_full_unstemmed Financial Information Transparency and Informativeness Content of Earnings
title_sort financial information transparency and informativeness content of earnings
publisher Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
publishDate 2012
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