Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia

ThiS paper discusses the share repurchase and its relation with the firm performance by Malaysian firms from January 2005 to December 2009. The evidence indicates that ROA have a significant relationship with the total consideration paid for repurchase, dividend yield, debt, days spent to repurch...

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Main Author: Wong, Winnie Wang Eng
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9068/2/Wang%20Eng%28fulltext%29.pdf
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spelling my-unimas-ir.90682023-05-18T08:27:16Z Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia 2012 Wong, Winnie Wang Eng HC Economic History and Conditions ThiS paper discusses the share repurchase and its relation with the firm performance by Malaysian firms from January 2005 to December 2009. The evidence indicates that ROA have a significant relationship with the total consideration paid for repurchase, dividend yield, debt, days spent to repurchase and cash flow. This evidence could be interpreted as profitable firms repurchase more shares to signal the undervaluation of their current stock price relative to their fundamenta~ Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012 Thesis http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9068/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9068/2/Wang%20Eng%28fulltext%29.pdf text en validuser masters Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) Faculty of Economics and Business
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Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
description ThiS paper discusses the share repurchase and its relation with the firm performance by Malaysian firms from January 2005 to December 2009. The evidence indicates that ROA have a significant relationship with the total consideration paid for repurchase, dividend yield, debt, days spent to repurchase and cash flow. This evidence could be interpreted as profitable firms repurchase more shares to signal the undervaluation of their current stock price relative to their fundamenta~
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qualification_level Master's degree
author Wong, Winnie Wang Eng
author_facet Wong, Winnie Wang Eng
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title Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
title_short Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
title_full Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
title_fullStr Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Share repurchase and firm performance in Malaysia
title_sort share repurchase and firm performance in malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS)
granting_department Faculty of Economics and Business
publishDate 2012
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9068/2/Wang%20Eng%28fulltext%29.pdf
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