The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar

Dividend policy involves extremely important financial decisions which serve as basis of numerous theories. However, these theories have been developed in different fields, and according to some evidence this policy remains as kind of dilemma and no general consensus to what factors influence the po...

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spelling my-uitm-ir.936702024-04-11T23:50:15Z The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar 2015 Sa’abar, Mohamad Aswan Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment Dividend policy involves extremely important financial decisions which serve as basis of numerous theories. However, these theories have been developed in different fields, and according to some evidence this policy remains as kind of dilemma and no general consensus to what factors influence the policy actually in financial cycles of corporation. The aim of this paper is to examine the factors determining dividend represented by Dividend per share for listed companies in Industrial Product Sector in Malaysia. In this study, we run a regression model and used a panel data covering the period of 2004 and 2013 for 107 companies listed in Bursa Malaysia. In this paper, the impact of liquidity, profitability, leverage and size of firm on divided per share of Industrial Product Sector is investigated. From the result of the study, we found liquidity and profitability are positively significant to dividend per share. However, leverage and size of firm are negatively significant to dividend per share. 2015 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93670/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93670/1/93670.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Affandi, Salwani
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Affandi, Salwani
topic Dividends
Stock dividends
Dividend reinvestment
spellingShingle Dividends
Stock dividends
Dividend reinvestment
Sa’abar, Mohamad Aswan
The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
description Dividend policy involves extremely important financial decisions which serve as basis of numerous theories. However, these theories have been developed in different fields, and according to some evidence this policy remains as kind of dilemma and no general consensus to what factors influence the policy actually in financial cycles of corporation. The aim of this paper is to examine the factors determining dividend represented by Dividend per share for listed companies in Industrial Product Sector in Malaysia. In this study, we run a regression model and used a panel data covering the period of 2004 and 2013 for 107 companies listed in Bursa Malaysia. In this paper, the impact of liquidity, profitability, leverage and size of firm on divided per share of Industrial Product Sector is investigated. From the result of the study, we found liquidity and profitability are positively significant to dividend per share. However, leverage and size of firm are negatively significant to dividend per share.
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author Sa’abar, Mohamad Aswan
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title The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
title_short The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
title_full The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
title_fullStr The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in Malaysia / Mohamad Aswan Sa’abar
title_sort determinants of dividend policy: evidence from industrial product sector in malaysia / mohamad aswan sa’abar
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu
granting_department Faculty Of Business Management
publishDate 2015
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93670/1/93670.pdf
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