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FIN-4274: Equity Securities: Analysis and Management

Description: Advanced valuation and analysis of equity securities with case applications. Critical analysis of advanced equity asset pricing models. Analysis of advanced equity portfolio management techniques, equity portfolio performance measurement, and equity portfolio performance attribution analysis. Identification and analysis of market anomalies and recent developments in equity analysis. Must have grade of C or better in prerequisites of FIN 3144 and 3154.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: FIN-3134 and FIN-3154 and FIN-3144

Required By: FIN-4276

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 92

Average GPA: 3.14 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 21.56%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.73%

Pengfei Ye202333.1%54.1%10.6%0.4%1.4%0.4%3.1819
Jaideep Chowdhury202316.1%50.2%28.3%5.5%0.0%0.0%2.722
John M Pinkerton201432.1%42.2%20.1%5.3%0.0%0.4%3.018
Umut Celiker201538.3%53.6%5.8%0.9%0.0%1.4%3.325
Emir Hrnjic200722.1%69.9%6.6%1.3%0.0%0.0%3.143
Jerchern Lin201935.9%31.0%25.7%4.9%2.5%0.0%2.914
Yong Chen201141.5%48.2%10.2%0.2%0.0%0.0%3.3011
Randall S Billingsley202435.1%45.8%16.3%1.1%0.4%1.3%3.1435
Vijay Singal201229.9%48.6%19.8%0.0%0.7%0.8%3.084
Roie Hauser202124.3%27.0%29.7%13.5%5.4%0.0%2.511

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