ChAssetTurnover · Sales growth · Soliman (2008)

Change in Asset Turnover

Long minus short quintile portfolio, value-weighted, market-adjusted. Quarterly, 1953Q3 to 2024Q4.

Expected return · posterior mean, % per quarter
Next quarter
0.41%
95% interval −0.16% to 0.96%
Next year
0.43%
95% interval −0.13% to 0.96%
Next five years
0.49%
95% interval −0.07% to 0.98%

Cumulative market-adjusted return

+310% since 1953Q3 · log scale

Past performance, annualized

Window Mean Vol. Sharpe t
1953Q3–2024Q4 2.32% 8.25% 0.28 2.37
2020Q1–2024Q4 −3.87% 9.42% −0.41 −0.92
2024Q1–2024Q4 1.94% 12.17% 0.16 0.16

Forecast Sharpe ratio, per quarter

Horizon Mean 95% interval P(neg)
Next quarter 0.100 −0.038 – 0.234 0.08
Next year 0.105 −0.032 – 0.233 0.06
Next five years 0.118 −0.016 – 0.239 0.04
Category
Sales growth
Form
Continuous
Data
Accounting
Predicted sign
Positive
Original sample
1984–2002