Investment · Investment · Titman, Wei and Xie (2004)

Investment to revenue

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

Expected return · posterior mean, % per quarter
Next quarter
0.27%
95% interval −0.25% to 0.80%
Next year
0.27%
95% interval −0.25% to 0.80%
Next five years
0.26%
95% interval −0.28% to 0.80%

Cumulative market-adjusted return

+62% since 1953Q3 · log scale

Past performance, annualized

Window Mean Vol. Sharpe t
1953Q3–2024Q4 1.10% 9.28% 0.12 1.00
2020Q1–2024Q4 3.14% 16.56% 0.19 0.42
2024Q1–2024Q4 3.34% 13.40% 0.25 0.25

Forecast Sharpe ratio, per quarter

Horizon Mean 95% interval P(neg)
Next quarter 0.059 −0.054 – 0.172 0.15
Next year 0.058 −0.055 – 0.172 0.16
Next five years 0.055 −0.061 – 0.172 0.17
Category
Investment
Form
Continuous
Data
Accounting
Predicted sign
Negative
Original sample
1973–1996