BrandInvest · Investment alt · Belo, Lin and Vitorino (2014)

Brand capital investment

Long minus short quintile portfolio, value-weighted, market-adjusted. Quarterly, 1965Q3 to 2024Q4.

Expected return · posterior mean, % per quarter
Next quarter
−1.43%
95% interval −3.51% to 0.11%
Next year
−1.32%
95% interval −3.13% to 0.09%
Next five years
−0.98%
95% interval −2.29% to 0.14%

Cumulative market-adjusted return

−95% since 1965Q3 · log scale

Past performance, annualized

Window Mean Vol. Sharpe t
1965Q3–2024Q4 −3.59% 16.55% −0.22 −1.67
2020Q1–2024Q4 −12.08% 23.03% −0.52 −1.17
2024Q1–2024Q4 −39.11% 17.00% −2.30 −2.30

Forecast Sharpe ratio, per quarter

Horizon Mean 95% interval P(neg)
Next quarter −0.174 −0.430 – 0.013 0.96
Next year −0.160 −0.381 – 0.011 0.97
Next five years −0.119 −0.277 – 0.017 0.96
Category
Investment alt
Form
Continuous
Data
Accounting
Predicted sign
Negative
Original sample
1975–2010