Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan

This study is undertaken to identify the determinants of share price volatility evidence from construction companies in Malaysia. The data employed in this study is from year 2006 until year 2015. This study is using share price as the dependent variable. Independent variables used in this study are...

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Main Author: Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling my-uitm-ir.954832024-05-29T16:43:02Z Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan 2016 Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani Dissertations, Academic. Preparation of theses This study is undertaken to identify the determinants of share price volatility evidence from construction companies in Malaysia. The data employed in this study is from year 2006 until year 2015. This study is using share price as the dependent variable. Independent variables used in this study are firm size, profitability, leverage, dividend yield and liquidity. This study used Ordinary Least Squares, Fixed Effect Model, Random Effect Model, Pearson Correlation, Multicollinearity Test, Heterokedasticity Test and Serial Correlation Test. It is found that firm size and profitability are statistically significant in determining the share price volatility. Meanwhile, leverage, dividend yield and liquidity are found to have not significant relationship with share price volatility. 2016 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95483/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95483/1/95483.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Negeri Sembilan Faculty of Business Management
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Dissertations, Academic
Preparation of theses
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Preparation of theses
Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani
Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
description This study is undertaken to identify the determinants of share price volatility evidence from construction companies in Malaysia. The data employed in this study is from year 2006 until year 2015. This study is using share price as the dependent variable. Independent variables used in this study are firm size, profitability, leverage, dividend yield and liquidity. This study used Ordinary Least Squares, Fixed Effect Model, Random Effect Model, Pearson Correlation, Multicollinearity Test, Heterokedasticity Test and Serial Correlation Test. It is found that firm size and profitability are statistically significant in determining the share price volatility. Meanwhile, leverage, dividend yield and liquidity are found to have not significant relationship with share price volatility.
format Thesis
qualification_level Bachelor degree
author Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani
author_facet Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani
author_sort Mohd Dahalan, Nuraswani
title Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
title_short Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
title_full Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
title_fullStr Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in Malaysia (2006-2015) / Nuraswani Mohd Dahalan
title_sort determinants of share price volatility: evidence from construction companies in malaysia (2006-2015) / nuraswani mohd dahalan
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Negeri Sembilan
granting_department Faculty of Business Management
publishDate 2016
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95483/1/95483.pdf
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