The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim

This study was attempted to identify the determinants dividend policy on property and construction companies in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is dividend paid out ratio while liquidity, profitability, leverage and size of company represent the independent variables for this study. A...

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Main Author: Md Hashim, Sahaida Laily
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spelling my-uitm-ir.927662024-03-18T00:32:51Z The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim 2013 Md Hashim, Sahaida Laily Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment This study was attempted to identify the determinants dividend policy on property and construction companies in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is dividend paid out ratio while liquidity, profitability, leverage and size of company represent the independent variables for this study. All the data is collected from Osiris Website and it is contain data from 128 companies comprising those two different sectors of companies. All the data also recorded on yearly basis for 15 years, from year 1998 to 2012. Other than that, this study was being tested using Ordinary Least Square Regression (OLS), Random Effect (Breusch Pagan Test), Fixed Effect (Hausman Fixed Effect) and Random Effect Generalized Lease Square Regression (GLS) in order to analyze all the data. The finding shows that leverage and size of firm are not significant with dividend paid out ratio, however other variables which are liquidity and profitability shows a significant relationship with dividend paid out ratio. 2013 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92766/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92766/1/92766.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Abdul Manaf, Suhaily Maizan
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Abdul Manaf, Suhaily Maizan
topic Dividends
Stock dividends
Dividend reinvestment
spellingShingle Dividends
Stock dividends
Dividend reinvestment
Md Hashim, Sahaida Laily
The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
description This study was attempted to identify the determinants dividend policy on property and construction companies in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is dividend paid out ratio while liquidity, profitability, leverage and size of company represent the independent variables for this study. All the data is collected from Osiris Website and it is contain data from 128 companies comprising those two different sectors of companies. All the data also recorded on yearly basis for 15 years, from year 1998 to 2012. Other than that, this study was being tested using Ordinary Least Square Regression (OLS), Random Effect (Breusch Pagan Test), Fixed Effect (Hausman Fixed Effect) and Random Effect Generalized Lease Square Regression (GLS) in order to analyze all the data. The finding shows that leverage and size of firm are not significant with dividend paid out ratio, however other variables which are liquidity and profitability shows a significant relationship with dividend paid out ratio.
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author Md Hashim, Sahaida Laily
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title The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
title_short The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
title_full The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
title_fullStr The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in Malaysia / Sahaida Laily Md Hashim
title_sort determinants of dividend policy on property and construction companies listed in malaysia / sahaida laily md hashim
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publishDate 2013
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92766/1/92766.pdf
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