Externalities of Sales Information Along the Supply Chain
Yamin Hao,
Xiaojia Wang
Abstract:Prior studies have shown that earnings information of customer firms is value relevant to the investors of their suppliers, but it remains unclear whether sales information has similar effects. In this study, we investigate the value relevance of customer firms’ sales information to suppliers’ investors using a large sample of monthly sales disclosures from U.S. retailers. We find that within the narrow window of retailers’ monthly sales disclosures, suppliers’ abnormal stock returns are positively related to … Show more
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