http://www.investmentu.com/2009/July/understanding-earnings-surprises.html Investment Advice and Investment Research with a Contrarian Point of View Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:06:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.investmentu.com/2009/July/understanding-earnings-surprises.html#comment-17398 Rae Ebeling Sat, 01 Aug 2009 23:59:34 +0000 http://www.investmentu.com/IUEL/2009/July/understanding-earnings-surprises.html#comment-17398 And you don't think maybe CEOs and CFOs might sometimes encourage the analysts to make low-enough estimates that the quarterly earnings thus surprise? I'm not an expert, but seems to me that any analysis of "understanding earnings surprises" should at least mention this game-playing aspect of managing estimates to maximize surprises. And you don’t think maybe CEOs and CFOs might sometimes encourage the analysts to make low-enough estimates that the quarterly earnings thus surprise? I’m not an expert, but seems to me that any analysis of “understanding earnings surprises” should at least mention this game-playing aspect of managing estimates to maximize surprises.

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