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Changing Economics of Listed Firms
And
The Declining Relevance of Financial Statements
Anup Srivastava
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Today’s companies with largest market capitalization
▪ Apple Inc.
▪ Alphabet Inc
▪ Microsoft Corporation
▪ Amazon
▪ Facebook Inc
▪ Alibaba Group
Changing economics in one generation
1955▪ General Motors▪ US Steel▪ General Electric ▪ Chrysler▪ Standard Oil▪ AMOCO▪ CBS▪ General Electric▪ Goodyear Tire
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21st century corporation
▪ Business Idea
▪ Innovation, patents
▪ Brands
▪ Organizational strategy
▪ Peer and supplier networks
▪ Customer and social relationships
▪ Computerized data and software
▪ Human capital
▪ Growth options
Largest companies by market capitalization
20th century corporation
▪ Factories
▪ Buildings
▪ Land
▪ Warehouse
▪ Mines
▪ Oilfield
▪ Inventory
▪ Raw material
Contrast Walmart’s $160 billion of hard assets for its $300 billion valuation against Facebook’s $20 billion dollars of hard assets for its $550 billion valuation.
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COGS is no longer the largest cost item for many intangible-intensive firms ($M)
Enache and Srivastava (Management Science, 2018)
Data Year - Company Name SG&A COGS
2010 NESTLE SA/AG 48,885 44,394
2018 MICROSOFT CORP 36,949 28,453
2017 JOHNSON & JOHNSON 31,974 18,987
2016 ALPHABET INC 31,418 29,038
2010 PFIZER INC 28,796 12,441
1991 INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 27,978 27,325
2011 NOVARTIS AG 27,720 14,093
2010 GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC 25,169 8,813
2017 ROCHE HOLDING AG 23,941 14,571
2008 MERCK & CO-PRO FORMA 23,595 16,246
2017 LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS V 23,511 15,582
2010 MERCK & CO 21,363 8,916
2016 INTEL CORP 21,037 15,313
2017 BAYER AG 20,922 10,430
2017 SANOFI 18,691 12,553
2017 ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV 18,199 17,321
2015 CISCO SYSTEMS INC 18,058 17,373
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R&D
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Srivastava (JAE 2014)
Increasing Industries Diminishing Industries
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This is not just “changes in industry” effectAlso, within industry trends
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Measured over a common period of 2001–2010
The Construct Validity of Industry-Based Measures of Real Activity ManipulationSrivastava (2017)
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10 Govindarajan and Srivastava (HBR 2016)
Changing composition of the set of listed firms.
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81% of firms listed today were listed after 1990What kind of firms are they?
2000-2010 wave
1990s wave
2010s wave
Before 1990
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E.g., organizational strategy and competency,customer and social relationships,computerized data and software, and humancapital
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Advertising Expenses Capital Expenditures
R&D Investment MainSG&A
Enache and Srivastava (Management Science, 2018)
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Changes in operating investments over time
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Income Statement
• The primary focus of financial reporting isinformation about earnings and itscomponents.
• Financial reporting is expected to provideinformation about an enterprise’s financialperformance during a period and about howmanagement of an enterprise has dischargedits stewardship responsibility to owners.
• Financial accounting is not designed tomeasure directly the value of a businessenterprise, but the information it provides maybe helpful to those who wish to estimate itsvalue.
FASB: Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 1
Primacyof
Income Statement
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Decline in Matching
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The extent to which expensesare matched to revenues
Revenues
Expenses
Profits
Without matching, profit margin isa meaningless concept
COGS
SG&A
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Decline in Matching
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Revenuesi,t = β1 + β2 × Expensesi,t-1 + β3 × Expensesi,t+ β4 ×
Expensesi,t+1 +εi,t
Matching
Srivastava (JAE 2014)
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Increasing Earnings Volatility(Rolling four-year stand dev on a firm-specific basis)
Srivastava (JAE 2014)
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Decline in Relevance
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Reti,t = β1,t + β2,t × ∆Earningsi,t + β3,t × Earningsi,t + εi,t
Relevance: R-square
Earnings are useful for investors decisions.
The extent to which earnings carry the same information as that priced
by stock markets
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Decline in Relevance
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Srivastava (JAE 2014)
Earnings explains only 2.4% of variation in stock returns for a 21st centurycompany — which means that almost 98% of the variation in companies’ annualstock returns are not explained by their annual earnings
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A few HBRs
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A trilogy of articles in 2018
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Two points for consideration
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A) Supply side and demand side network effects exist,
▪ where both customers and suppliers get locked into the givencompany’s product.
B) Increasing returns to scale,
▪ The value to a user or supplier increases with the size of thenetwork.
▪ Firm’s value increases with network.
Today’s companies with largest market capitalization
▪ Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corporation, Amazon, Facebook Inc,
▪ Alibaba Group
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▪ Size by itself creates value
▪ Network effect—the biggest source of value for today’scorporations
▪ Basic tenet of financial accounting
▪ (assets depreciate with use).
“Negative” depreciation?
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DuPont Analysis__
ROE =
Net Income Sales Total Assets
Sales Total Assets Sh. EqX X
Net Income
Shareholder EQ
Profitability RatioTotal asset
turnover ratio Leverage
Can anyone calculate any of the three ratios forFacebook?
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