Stephannie Larocque
- Notre Dame Associate Professor of Accountancy, KPMG Faculty Fellow
- Accountancy
Biography
Dr. Stephannie Larocque is the Notre Dame Associate Professor of Accountancy and the KPMG Faculty Fellow at the Mendoza College of Business. Professor Larocque is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario (B.A. Hon.) and the University of Toronto (Ph.D.) as well as a CFA charterholder. A former equity research analyst, Dr. Larocque's research now encompasses empirical capital markets including analysts' forecasts, private equity funds, and financial statement analysis and valuation. Her research has been published in journals including Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial Economics, Management Science, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Financial Reporting, Journal of Investment Management, and The Journal of Portfolio Management. She serves as an Editor for Contemporary Accounting Research and as an Associate Editor for Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, and recently served on the Editorial Board of The Accounting Review. Professor Larocque teaches Principles of Accounting to executive MBA students and Analysis and Valuation Using Financial Statements to MSA students, and previously taught Introductory Financial Accounting and Data Analytics in Accounting at the undergraduate level. She is a 2018 recipient of the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and a 2023 recipient of the James Dincolo Award for Outstanding Teaching.
Her surname is pronounced "La-Rock".
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Research
When the GAAP Falls Short
A new study by financial reporting expert Stephannie Larocque finds that forecasters who use non-GAAP performance metrics are more accurate.