Target Returns

Target Returns is a financial performance metric that quantifies the expected or realized rate of return on investment associated with the acquisition of a target firm in the context of bank mergers and acquisitions, distinguishing it from general return measures by its specific focus on target firm valuation and acquisition-driven value creation.

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Publications

11K

Citations

312

Authors

179

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

15

Authors

312

  1. AP
    Athina P. Petropulu

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    6 publications · 199 citations

    6

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  2. HL
    Hongwei Liu

    Xidian University, China

    5 publications · 172 citations

    5

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  3. RA
    Ralph A. Walkling

    Drexel University, United States

    5 publications · 323 citations

    5

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  4. SS
    Shunqiao Sun

    University of Alabama, United States

    4 publications · 157 citations

    4

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  5. MS
    Mike Stegemoller

    Baylor University, United States

    4 publications · 2.4K citations

    4

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Venues

  1. 15

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 14 publications · 516 citations

    12

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  3. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

    JFQA · 6 publications · 841 citations

    6

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  4. 5

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  5. Journal of Financial Economics

    4 publications · 604 citations

    4

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