Asymmetric Changes in Stock Prices and Investor Recognition around Revisions to the S&P 500 Index

This study finds that first-time additions to the S&P 500 Index or its family experience permanent price increases; however, companies upgraded from lesser-known S&P indices, reentering the S&P 500, or dropped from the index experience temporary price changes. These price patterns can be...

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Veröffentlicht in:Financial analysts journal 2011-01, Vol.67 (1), p.72-84
1. Verfasser: Zhou, Haigang
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This study finds that first-time additions to the S&P 500 Index or its family experience permanent price increases; however, companies upgraded from lesser-known S&P indices, reentering the S&P 500, or dropped from the index experience temporary price changes. These price patterns can be explained by changes in investor recognition.
ISSN:0015-198X
1938-3312
DOI:10.2469/faj.v67.n1.1