Sinan Gokkaya

Department of Finance, Ohio University

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Associate Professor of Finance

207 Muck College of Business

Athens, OH 45701

United States

http://business.ohio.edu/about/faculty-staff/gokkaya-sinan/

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Scholarly Papers (16)

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Citation 14

Are Analyst Short-Term Trade Ideas Valuable?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2019-03-015, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2019-15, Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 08 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2021
Justin Birru, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René M. Stulz
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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analyst research, trade ideas, mutual funds, institutional investors, broker commissions, soft-dollar payments, stock mispricing, stock recommendations

Are Analyst Trade Ideas Valuable?

NBER Working Paper No. w26062
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2023
Justin Birru, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René Stulz
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
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Before an Analyst Becomes an Analyst: Does Industry Experience Matter?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015
Daniel Bradley, Sinan Gokkaya and Xi Liu
University of South Florida, Department of Finance, Ohio University and Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration
Downloads 1,091 (42,735)
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Analyst forecasts, industry knowledge, all-star analysts

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Quants and Market Anomalies

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2018-03-007, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2018-07, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 03 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Justin Birru, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and Stanimir Markov
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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analyst recommendations, analyst research, mutual funds, institutional trading, anomalies, quantitative research, quants, market efficiency, cross-sectional return predictability

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Do Firms with Specialized M&A Staff Make Better Acquisitions?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2021-03-006, Charles A. Dice Working Paper No. 2021-006, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 778/2021
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 05 May 2021
Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René M. Stulz
Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Mergers and acquisitions, acquisitions, corporate takeover market, corporate development, M&A staff

Who Benefits from Analyst “Top Picks”?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2020-03-024, Charles A. Dice Working Paper No. 2020-24
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 25 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2021
Justin Birru, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René M. Stulz
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Top picks, analyst, conflicts of interest, investor attention, investment value, career concerns

Who Benefits from Analyst “Top Picks”?

NBER Working Paper No. w28038
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 02 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2023
Justin Birru, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René Stulz
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
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Washington Policy Analysts and the Propagation of Political Information

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2021
Daniel Bradley, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and Roni Michaely
University of South Florida, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and The University of Hong Kong
Downloads 510 (116,337)

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Policy analysts; policy research; political uncertainty; trading commissions; institutional trading; sell-side analysts

Is There Information in Corporate Acquisition Plans?

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2024-03-004, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2024-04, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 966/2024
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 25 Feb 2024 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2024
Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René M. Stulz
Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Mergers, acquisitions, acquisition plans, acquisition pipeline, acquisition performance, acquisition likelihood, market feedback

Is There Information in Corporate Acquisition Plans?

NBER Working Paper No. w32201
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 05 Mar 2024
Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René Stulz
Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
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Are All Analysts Created Equal? Industry Expertise and Monitoring Effectiveness of Financial Analysts

Journal of Accounting and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2017
Daniel Bradley, Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and Fei Xie
University of South Florida, Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and University of Delaware - Lerner College of Business and Economics
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analysts; monitoring; governance

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Ties That Bind: The Value of Professional Connections to Sell-Side Analysts

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 13 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2019
Daniel Bradley, Sinan Gokkaya and Xi Liu
University of South Florida, Department of Finance, Ohio University and Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration
Downloads 379 (164,688)
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analyst forecasts, analyst recommendations, all-star analysts, professional networks, professional connections, capital market relationships, management access, homophily, analyst coverage, Regulation FD, broker commissions, earnings conference calls, analyst/investor days, broker hosted conferences

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Is There Investment Value in Soft Dollar Arrangements? Evidence from Mutual Funds

Review of Financial Studies Forthcoming, 29th Annual Conference on Financial Economics & Accounting 2018
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 02 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2022
Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration, Vanderbilt University - Finance, University of Delaware - Lerner College of Business and Economics and Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)
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Soft-dollar arrangements, broker commissions, mutual funds, sell-side research, industry knowledge, analyst coverage terminations

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The Boss Knows Best: Directors of Research and Subordinate Analysts

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2017
Daniel Bradley, Sinan Gokkaya and Xi Liu
University of South Florida, Department of Finance, Ohio University and Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration
Downloads 303 (209,977)
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Directors of Research, Analyst Earnings Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Broker Resources, Trading Commissions, Industry Experience, Industry Knowledge, Management Access, Human Capital

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Sales of Secondary Shares in SEOs: A Comparison Across Top Managers, Other Insiders, and Outsiders

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 22 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2017
Sinan Gokkaya and Michael J. Highfield
Department of Finance, Ohio University and Mississippi State University - Department of Finance and Economics
Downloads 213 (298,391)
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Seasoned Equity Offerings, Insider sales, Market timing, Announcement returns, Long-run stock performance, Earnings announcements

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Asymmetric Revisions to Primary and Secondary Shares in Seasoned Equity Offerings

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2011
Kenneth Roskelley and Sinan Gokkaya
Mississippi State University - Department of Finance & Economics and Department of Finance, Ohio University
Downloads 182 (345,191)
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Seasoned Equity Offering, Wealth-Maximization, Agency Theory, Market Timing, Signaling Theory

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Option Implied Volatilities and the Cost of Issuing Equity

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2014
Andy Fodor and Sinan Gokkaya
Ohio University and Department of Finance, Ohio University
Downloads 159 (388,301)

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Seasoned Equity Offerings, Flotation Costs, Underwriting Fees, Implied Volatility, Equity Options

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Do Firms with Specialized M&A Staff Make Better Acquisitions?

NBER Working Paper No. w28778
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 10 May 2021 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2023
Sinan Gokkaya, Xi Liu and René Stulz
Department of Finance, Ohio University, Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
Downloads 34 (942,516)
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The Persistence of Opportunistic Insider Trading

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Posted: 08 Apr 2017
Brandon N. Cline, Sinan Gokkaya and Xi Liu
Mississippi State University, Department of Finance, Ohio University and Miami University of Ohio - Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration

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Insider Trading, Opportunistic Behavior, Performance Persistence