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Consensus risk refers to the risk of the market value of your company’s stock being determined by the collective, and sometimes capricious, opinion of a majority of analysts and institutional investors. Our discussion of consensus risk can best be followed if you keep in mind the fact that when you are wrong about something and so is everybody else, you won’t get much blame.
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© 2012 Ralph A. Rieves and John Lefebvre
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Rieves, R.A., Lefebvre, J. (2012). About Consensus Risk. In: Investor Relations for the Emerging Company. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-51050-1_7
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