2019
DOI: 10.3917/cca.252.0005
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The usefulness of intangible assets’ disclosure for financial analysts. Insights from Purchase Price Allocation conditional on deal quality

Abstract: Les actifs incorporels nouvellement acquis sont pleinement comptabilisés lors de regroupements d’entreprises (FASB, 2001). La pertinence informationnelle pour les analystes financiers des informations fournies sur les actifs incorporels à la suite de regroupements d’entreprises est examinée. La comptabilisation des actifs incorporels fait l’objet d’un débat entre les défenseurs d’une communication et d’une reconnaissance accrue et les défenseurs du régime actuel de communication principalement volontaire avec … Show more

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“…As the amortization of intangible assets does not specify the choice of the amortization method, the possibility of management using capitalization conditions for profit adjustment will significantly increase. Therefore, investors will examine whether the enterprise has reliably expressed research and development expenses in its financial reports [9].…”
Section: Unclear Capitalization Boundary Of Randd Expenditurementioning
confidence: 99%
“…As the amortization of intangible assets does not specify the choice of the amortization method, the possibility of management using capitalization conditions for profit adjustment will significantly increase. Therefore, investors will examine whether the enterprise has reliably expressed research and development expenses in its financial reports [9].…”
Section: Unclear Capitalization Boundary Of Randd Expenditurementioning
confidence: 99%
“…These results suggest that abnormal goodwill serves as an informative measure regarding the quality of acquisitions, impacting both investor perception and company performance post-acquisition. Jeny et al (2019) suggest that disclosures about newly acquired intangible assets are valuable for financial analysts, especially the disclosure of separately identified intangible. However, goodwill is associated with downward revisions of analysts' earnings forecasts.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Financial analysts are important market intermediaries and sophisticated users of accounting information (Ramnath et al , 2008). While intangible-related disclosure is essential to financial analysts covering R&D-intensive firms (Xu et al ., 2007) and information disclosed on IA recognized at purchase price allocations is useful for analyst earnings forecasts and revisions (Jeny et al ., 2019), no robust stream of literature examines the role that R&D capitalizing versus expensing plays in financial analysts' decision-making.…”
Section: Conclusion and Avenues For Future Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%