NPEs target cash-rich firms “Cash-rich” describes a firm with 1 SD more cash than the average firm in the sample. The difference for NPEs is highly statistically significant (P < 0.001). The difference for PEs is in the opposite direction and statistically insignificant. See SM for data and methods.
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