Panel A: for quintile portfolios . | |||||||||||
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Book-to-market | Earnings-to-price | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Valuation ratios | MW | 8.1 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.6 |
ANN | 14.7 | 17.1 | 11.9 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 14.6 | 16.8 | 13.4 | 14.1 | |
RF | 6.7 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 16.7 | |
MW+ANN | 14.9 | 15.7 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 15.5 | |
MW+RF | 8.9 | 19.0 | 13.4 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 10.1 | 17.0 | 22.4 | 20.4 | 22.5 | |
Dollar trading volume | Amihud illiquidity | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Liquidity | MW | 15.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 6.2 | −0.9 | −1.0 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 14.9 |
ANN | 17.2 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 16.5 | |
RF | 21.8 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 14.0 | −11.3 | −8.9 | 4.8 | 12.4 | 19.4 | 20.1 | |
MW+ANN | 19.6 | 13.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 18.7 | |
MW+RF | 27.5 | 20.0 | 20.7 | 17.1 | −11.2 | −7.5 | 8.1 | 15.1 | 23.3 | 25.0 | |
12-month momentum | Industry momentum | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Momentum | MW | 13.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 6.4 |
ANN | 13.9 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 15.9 | 13.0 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 10.8 | |
RF | 15.2 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 13.1 | 18.9 | 19.6 | 11.1 | 0.5 | |
MW+ANN | 17.0 | 10.8 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 9.5 | |
MW+RF | 21.4 | 18.1 | 16.3 | 18.4 | 7.4 | 15.6 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 17.5 | 1.8 |
Panel A: for quintile portfolios . | |||||||||||
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Book-to-market | Earnings-to-price | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Valuation ratios | MW | 8.1 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.6 |
ANN | 14.7 | 17.1 | 11.9 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 14.6 | 16.8 | 13.4 | 14.1 | |
RF | 6.7 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 16.7 | |
MW+ANN | 14.9 | 15.7 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 15.5 | |
MW+RF | 8.9 | 19.0 | 13.4 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 10.1 | 17.0 | 22.4 | 20.4 | 22.5 | |
Dollar trading volume | Amihud illiquidity | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Liquidity | MW | 15.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 6.2 | −0.9 | −1.0 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 14.9 |
ANN | 17.2 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 16.5 | |
RF | 21.8 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 14.0 | −11.3 | −8.9 | 4.8 | 12.4 | 19.4 | 20.1 | |
MW+ANN | 19.6 | 13.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 18.7 | |
MW+RF | 27.5 | 20.0 | 20.7 | 17.1 | −11.2 | −7.5 | 8.1 | 15.1 | 23.3 | 25.0 | |
12-month momentum | Industry momentum | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Momentum | MW | 13.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 6.4 |
ANN | 13.9 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 15.9 | 13.0 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 10.8 | |
RF | 15.2 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 13.1 | 18.9 | 19.6 | 11.1 | 0.5 | |
MW+ANN | 17.0 | 10.8 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 9.5 | |
MW+RF | 21.4 | 18.1 | 16.3 | 18.4 | 7.4 | 15.6 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 17.5 | 1.8 |
Panel B:for industry portfolios (one digit SIC code) . | ||||||||||
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0 . | 1 . | 2 . | 3 . | 4 . | 5 . | 6 . | 7 . | 8 . | 9 . | |
MW | 6.6 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 2.1 |
ANN | 23.9 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 17.3 | 3.6 | 12.9 |
RF | 29.3 | 15.6 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | 7.7 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 15.2 |
MW+ANN | 22.7 | 8.3 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 18.4 |
MW+RF | 31.6 | 18.1 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 12.5 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 21.5 | 12.6 |
Panel B:for industry portfolios (one digit SIC code) . | ||||||||||
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0 . | 1 . | 2 . | 3 . | 4 . | 5 . | 6 . | 7 . | 8 . | 9 . | |
MW | 6.6 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 2.1 |
ANN | 23.9 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 17.3 | 3.6 | 12.9 |
RF | 29.3 | 15.6 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | 7.7 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 15.2 |
MW+ANN | 22.7 | 8.3 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 18.4 |
MW+RF | 31.6 | 18.1 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 12.5 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 21.5 | 12.6 |
Notes: To obtain the results in Panel A, we sort the sample stocks into quintiles, according to the size of stock-specific valuation ratios (book-to-market and earnings-to-price), liquidity (Amihud illiquidity and dollar trading volume), and momentum (industry and 12-month). The sorting is renewed each month, taking into account the availability conditions outlined in Section 2. The pooled according to Equation (15) is reported for each quintile portfolio and the approaches of interest, namely, MW, pure ML (ANN and RF), and theory assisted by machine learning (MW+RF and MW+ANN). Panel B shows the pooled for each of the 10 industry portfolios based on the one-digit SIC code. The RPE are computed at the monthly (EOM) frequency. The machine learning results are obtained using the short training scheme depicted in Figure 3.
Panel A: for quintile portfolios . | |||||||||||
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Book-to-market | Earnings-to-price | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Valuation ratios | MW | 8.1 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.6 |
ANN | 14.7 | 17.1 | 11.9 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 14.6 | 16.8 | 13.4 | 14.1 | |
RF | 6.7 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 16.7 | |
MW+ANN | 14.9 | 15.7 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 15.5 | |
MW+RF | 8.9 | 19.0 | 13.4 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 10.1 | 17.0 | 22.4 | 20.4 | 22.5 | |
Dollar trading volume | Amihud illiquidity | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Liquidity | MW | 15.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 6.2 | −0.9 | −1.0 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 14.9 |
ANN | 17.2 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 16.5 | |
RF | 21.8 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 14.0 | −11.3 | −8.9 | 4.8 | 12.4 | 19.4 | 20.1 | |
MW+ANN | 19.6 | 13.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 18.7 | |
MW+RF | 27.5 | 20.0 | 20.7 | 17.1 | −11.2 | −7.5 | 8.1 | 15.1 | 23.3 | 25.0 | |
12-month momentum | Industry momentum | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Momentum | MW | 13.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 6.4 |
ANN | 13.9 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 15.9 | 13.0 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 10.8 | |
RF | 15.2 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 13.1 | 18.9 | 19.6 | 11.1 | 0.5 | |
MW+ANN | 17.0 | 10.8 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 9.5 | |
MW+RF | 21.4 | 18.1 | 16.3 | 18.4 | 7.4 | 15.6 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 17.5 | 1.8 |
Panel A: for quintile portfolios . | |||||||||||
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Book-to-market | Earnings-to-price | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Valuation ratios | MW | 8.1 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.6 |
ANN | 14.7 | 17.1 | 11.9 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 14.6 | 16.8 | 13.4 | 14.1 | |
RF | 6.7 | 16.2 | 9.4 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 16.7 | |
MW+ANN | 14.9 | 15.7 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 15.5 | |
MW+RF | 8.9 | 19.0 | 13.4 | 21.8 | 21.4 | 10.1 | 17.0 | 22.4 | 20.4 | 22.5 | |
Dollar trading volume | Amihud illiquidity | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Liquidity | MW | 15.7 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 6.2 | −0.9 | −1.0 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 14.9 |
ANN | 17.2 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 16.5 | |
RF | 21.8 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 14.0 | −11.3 | −8.9 | 4.8 | 12.4 | 19.4 | 20.1 | |
MW+ANN | 19.6 | 13.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 18.7 | |
MW+RF | 27.5 | 20.0 | 20.7 | 17.1 | −11.2 | −7.5 | 8.1 | 15.1 | 23.3 | 25.0 | |
12-month momentum | Industry momentum | ||||||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | ||
Momentum | MW | 13.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 6.4 |
ANN | 13.9 | 11.1 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 15.9 | 13.0 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 10.8 | |
RF | 15.2 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 15.3 | 7.2 | 13.1 | 18.9 | 19.6 | 11.1 | 0.5 | |
MW+ANN | 17.0 | 10.8 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 9.5 | |
MW+RF | 21.4 | 18.1 | 16.3 | 18.4 | 7.4 | 15.6 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 17.5 | 1.8 |
Panel B:for industry portfolios (one digit SIC code) . | ||||||||||
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0 . | 1 . | 2 . | 3 . | 4 . | 5 . | 6 . | 7 . | 8 . | 9 . | |
MW | 6.6 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 2.1 |
ANN | 23.9 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 17.3 | 3.6 | 12.9 |
RF | 29.3 | 15.6 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | 7.7 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 15.2 |
MW+ANN | 22.7 | 8.3 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 18.4 |
MW+RF | 31.6 | 18.1 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 12.5 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 21.5 | 12.6 |
Panel B:for industry portfolios (one digit SIC code) . | ||||||||||
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0 . | 1 . | 2 . | 3 . | 4 . | 5 . | 6 . | 7 . | 8 . | 9 . | |
MW | 6.6 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 2.1 |
ANN | 23.9 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 17.3 | 3.6 | 12.9 |
RF | 29.3 | 15.6 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | 7.7 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 15.2 |
MW+ANN | 22.7 | 8.3 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 18.4 |
MW+RF | 31.6 | 18.1 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 12.5 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 21.5 | 12.6 |
Notes: To obtain the results in Panel A, we sort the sample stocks into quintiles, according to the size of stock-specific valuation ratios (book-to-market and earnings-to-price), liquidity (Amihud illiquidity and dollar trading volume), and momentum (industry and 12-month). The sorting is renewed each month, taking into account the availability conditions outlined in Section 2. The pooled according to Equation (15) is reported for each quintile portfolio and the approaches of interest, namely, MW, pure ML (ANN and RF), and theory assisted by machine learning (MW+RF and MW+ANN). Panel B shows the pooled for each of the 10 industry portfolios based on the one-digit SIC code. The RPE are computed at the monthly (EOM) frequency. The machine learning results are obtained using the short training scheme depicted in Figure 3.
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