Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani

Dividend payout plays important role as a shareholder wealth. The profit that firms have been distribute to paid dividend among shareholders and retained earnings will be used in future investment. In this paper, the main purpose is to analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payo...

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Main Author:	Subani, Noraini
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Liquidity
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95868/1/95868.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.958682024-07-24T02:50:18Z Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani 2018-12 Subani, Noraini Liquidity Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment Dividend payout plays important role as a shareholder wealth. The profit that firms have been distribute to paid dividend among shareholders and retained earnings will be used in future investment. In this paper, the main purpose is to analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia. The factors examined in this study include firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity, and investment opportunities. Data were collected from datastream on public listed companies under properties industry in Bursa Malaysia and annual report of the public listed companies. There are 97 companies listed in properties industry, but this study examined only I I listed companies were chosen. Ordinary Least Square Regression (OLS) technique was used to measure the firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity and investment opportunities to analyzing the relationship between variables and the dividend payout ratio. These independent variables are used to see whether there is a significant or insignificant with the dividend payout ratio. The results indicated that are firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity, and investment opportunities have a significant influence on dividend payout ratio with firm size and liquidity have a positive significant effect. Furthermore, the findings also explained that leverage, profitability and investment opportunities have a negative significant effect. Findings from the study would be useful for the shareholders in making future investment. 2018-12 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95868/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95868/1/95868.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Bachelor of Business Administration (HONS) Finance Abd Aziz, Nurul Aien Mohamed Yousup, Nur Liyana Misman, Faridah Najuna
institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
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advisor	Abd Aziz, Nurul Aien Mohamed Yousup, Nur Liyana Misman, Faridah Najuna
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description	Dividend payout plays important role as a shareholder wealth. The profit that firms have been distribute to paid dividend among shareholders and retained earnings will be used in future investment. In this paper, the main purpose is to analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia. The factors examined in this study include firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity, and investment opportunities. Data were collected from datastream on public listed companies under properties industry in Bursa Malaysia and annual report of the public listed companies. There are 97 companies listed in properties industry, but this study examined only I I listed companies were chosen. Ordinary Least Square Regression (OLS) technique was used to measure the firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity and investment opportunities to analyzing the relationship between variables and the dividend payout ratio. These independent variables are used to see whether there is a significant or insignificant with the dividend payout ratio. The results indicated that are firm size, leverage, profitability, liquidity, and investment opportunities have a significant influence on dividend payout ratio with firm size and liquidity have a positive significant effect. Furthermore, the findings also explained that leverage, profitability and investment opportunities have a negative significant effect. Findings from the study would be useful for the shareholders in making future investment.
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author	Subani, Noraini
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title	Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani
title_short	Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani
title_full	Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani
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title_full_unstemmed	Analyzing the contributing factors influencing the dividend payout ratio of properties industry in Malaysia / Noraini Subani
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
granting_department	Bachelor of Business Administration (HONS) Finance
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