2008
DOI: 10.1177/097324700800400210
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Company Attributes and Cross Section of Stock Returns in India

Abstract: Beta is a widely accepted measure ofsystematic risk. While early tests in international markets and the Indian stock marketfound that beta was able to explain variations in return, subsequent studies found that other variables were also important, This paper relates stock returns to the underlying behaviour ofbeta andfive company attributes size, earnings yield, cash earnings yield, dividend yield and book to market ratio. Analysis of /58 stocks listed on the Bombay stock exchange from /99/-2002 and sub period… Show more

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“…In the literature, both positive and negative relationships between the assets' returns and their sizes, price earnings and dividend yields can be found. In particular, Claessens et al (1995) and Singh (2008) find that the signs of size and dividend yield effects on stocks returns are opposite in emerging markets to those of developed markets. The reasons for these opposite relationships remains unclear.…”
Section: Applications To the Study Of Cross-sectional Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the literature, both positive and negative relationships between the assets' returns and their sizes, price earnings and dividend yields can be found. In particular, Claessens et al (1995) and Singh (2008) find that the signs of size and dividend yield effects on stocks returns are opposite in emerging markets to those of developed markets. The reasons for these opposite relationships remains unclear.…”
Section: Applications To the Study Of Cross-sectional Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%