The majority of companies in the DACH region make forecasts for 1 year. In the view of analysts, this is still too short a period. This is because analysts require statements on much longer periods for their cash flow models. Just 9% of companies have a forecast horizon of 2 years. For more than 2 years 15% of the companies commit themselves.
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Source of Datas:-EY: Erwartungsmanagement im Zeitalter volatiler Kapitalmärkte in den Investor Relations, page 21. https://go.ey.com/3fz9Cye