Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani

With the rising trend of unexpected company failure in both global and local context, shareholders and stakeholders are becoming increasingly concerned about the financial performance of the company. The study therefore aimed to investigate the factors that affecting the financial performance of fiv...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/104609/1/104609.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-uitm-ir.104609
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-uitm-ir.1046092024-11-04T07:40:44Z Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani 2021-07 Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance Financial leverage With the rising trend of unexpected company failure in both global and local context, shareholders and stakeholders are becoming increasingly concerned about the financial performance of the company. The study therefore aimed to investigate the factors that affecting the financial performance of five listed companies of KL Construction in Malaysia. The study adopted an explanatory of five listed firms which have consistently been operating at KL Construction during the period of 2006 until 2020. A number of fundamental statistical techniques will be used in order to analysed data from the financial statements. Descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation) and inferential statistics (multiple-regression) were used to analyse data. Multiple-regression was used to assess the extent of the effect of the independent variables on the dependent variable. Study findings showed that asset growth, leverage and liquidity have a significant positive effect on financial performance while dividend growth does not have significant relationship with the KLCT share price. The study provides some precursory evidence that leverage, liquidity, asset growth and dividend growth play an important role in improving company's financial performance. According to the findings, the company's businesses should expand in a regulated manner with the goal of obtaining an optimal size in order to benefit from economies of scale, which can lead to improve the financial performance. 2021-07 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/104609/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/104609/1/104609.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Faculty of Business and Management Ishak, Siti Nordiyana Zaharum, Zaibedah Mohd Yusoff, Yuslizawati
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Ishak, Siti Nordiyana
Zaharum, Zaibedah
Mohd Yusoff, Yuslizawati
topic Financial management
Business finance
Corporation finance
Financial leverage
spellingShingle Financial management
Business finance
Corporation finance
Financial leverage
Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani
Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
description With the rising trend of unexpected company failure in both global and local context, shareholders and stakeholders are becoming increasingly concerned about the financial performance of the company. The study therefore aimed to investigate the factors that affecting the financial performance of five listed companies of KL Construction in Malaysia. The study adopted an explanatory of five listed firms which have consistently been operating at KL Construction during the period of 2006 until 2020. A number of fundamental statistical techniques will be used in order to analysed data from the financial statements. Descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation) and inferential statistics (multiple-regression) were used to analyse data. Multiple-regression was used to assess the extent of the effect of the independent variables on the dependent variable. Study findings showed that asset growth, leverage and liquidity have a significant positive effect on financial performance while dividend growth does not have significant relationship with the KLCT share price. The study provides some precursory evidence that leverage, liquidity, asset growth and dividend growth play an important role in improving company's financial performance. According to the findings, the company's businesses should expand in a regulated manner with the goal of obtaining an optimal size in order to benefit from economies of scale, which can lead to improve the financial performance.
format Thesis
qualification_level Bachelor degree
author Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani
author_facet Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani
author_sort Roslan, Rawiah Hazwani
title Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
title_short Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
title_full Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
title_fullStr Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
title_full_unstemmed Factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at KL construction in Malaysia / Rawiah Hazwani
title_sort factors affecting the financial performance of five listed companies at kl construction in malaysia / rawiah hazwani
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
granting_department Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2021
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/104609/1/104609.pdf
_version_ 1818588115561873408