This study examines the effect of annual earnings announcement on the stock price in Taiwan. There are many studies focusing on this issue up to now. Unlike prior studies which examine the effect of actual earning announcement and earning forecast on stock price separately, this paper selects the sampling companies which announce actual earnings of the year before and forecast the earnings of the forthcoming year at the same time. Our results show that: 1.The predictive accuracy of the three groups is as follows (from the best to the worst): analysts' forecast, management forecast, and the naive model. 2.There is no information content for the companies which report good news both on actual earning and earning forecast. Their announcement only causes small effect on stock price. 3.There is information content for the companies which report good news on actual earnings and bad news on earning forecast. Their standard accumulated abnormal return shows a significant negative value. 4.There is no information content for the companies which report bad news on actual earning and good news on earning forecast. Their standard accumulated abnormal return shows a negative value, but not significant. 5.There is information content for the companies which report bad news both on actual earning and earning forecast. Their standard accumulated abnormal return shows a significant negative value.