EBM · Valuation · Penman, Richardson and Tuna (2007)

Enterprise component of BM

Long minus short quintile portfolio, value-weighted, market-adjusted. Quarterly, 1962Q3 to 2024Q4.

Expected return · posterior mean, % per quarter
Next quarter
0.38%
95% interval −0.33% to 1.13%
Next year
0.40%
95% interval −0.35% to 1.14%
Next five years
0.45%
95% interval −0.39% to 1.24%

Cumulative market-adjusted return

+177% since 1962Q3 · log scale

Past performance, annualized

Window Mean Vol. Sharpe t
1962Q3–2024Q4 2.31% 11.70% 0.20 1.56
2020Q1–2024Q4 −1.18% 15.08% −0.08 −0.18
2024Q1–2024Q4 −2.14% 6.18% −0.35 −0.35

Forecast Sharpe ratio, per quarter

Horizon Mean 95% interval P(neg)
Next quarter 0.065 −0.057 – 0.192 0.15
Next year 0.068 −0.060 – 0.195 0.15
Next five years 0.078 −0.067 – 0.212 0.13
Category
Valuation
Form
Continuous
Data
Accounting
Predicted sign
Positive
Original sample
1963–2001