The effect of profit forecast error on investors' feeling tendencies

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between the effect of earnings forecast error on the feeling tendencies of investors of listed companies. For this purpose, the information of 150 companies during the years 2011 to 2019 has been examined. Multivariate integrated regression (OLS) was used to test the hypotheses. Investors' feeling inclinations were measured by the Bando Padiha and Jones (2005) index, and the Cheng and Firth criterion (2000) was used to measure the profit forecast error. The present study is descriptive and the findings indicate that Profit forecast error has a significant effect on investors' feeling inclinations.