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Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman

The study conducted about the dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio. The study used the company listed in Bursa Malaysia under the consumer product industry. Panel data had been used to measure the total of 37 out of 130 companies listed under the consumer product industry in...

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Main Author: Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108817/1/108817.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.1088172025-01-31T23:59:27Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108817/ Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment The study conducted about the dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio. The study used the company listed in Bursa Malaysia under the consumer product industry. Panel data had been used to measure the total of 37 out of 130 companies listed under the consumer product industry in Bursa Malaysia over the period 2007 to 2015. The study used 5 independent variables that consists of profitability that used return on asset (ROA) as the proxy, liquidity (CR) as the proxy also, market to book value, dividend yield, and firm size. After run the suitable tests, the study have found that only liquidity has insignificantly related to dividend payout, whereas the rest of profitability, market to book value, dividend yield and firm size are found to be significant determinant of dividend policy. However, only market to book value is negatively correlated towards dividend payout, while the rests are positively correlated. All financial factors, as independent variables, are calculated in terms of percentage. In addition, dependent variable (DPR) is also used in percentage of dividend. 2017-07 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108817/1/108817.pdf Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman. (2017) Degree thesis, thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor.
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topic Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
spellingShingle Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah
Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
description The study conducted about the dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio. The study used the company listed in Bursa Malaysia under the consumer product industry. Panel data had been used to measure the total of 37 out of 130 companies listed under the consumer product industry in Bursa Malaysia over the period 2007 to 2015. The study used 5 independent variables that consists of profitability that used return on asset (ROA) as the proxy, liquidity (CR) as the proxy also, market to book value, dividend yield, and firm size. After run the suitable tests, the study have found that only liquidity has insignificantly related to dividend payout, whereas the rest of profitability, market to book value, dividend yield and firm size are found to be significant determinant of dividend policy. However, only market to book value is negatively correlated towards dividend payout, while the rests are positively correlated. All financial factors, as independent variables, are calculated in terms of percentage. In addition, dependent variable (DPR) is also used in percentage of dividend.
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author Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah
author_facet Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah
author_sort Zaman, Nur Aznie Atikah
title Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
title_short Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
title_full Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
title_fullStr Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
title_full_unstemmed Dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from Malaysia consumer industry/ Nur Aznie Atikah Zaman
title_sort dividend policy as the determinants for dividend payout ratio: evidence from malaysia consumer industry/ nur aznie atikah zaman
publishDate 2017
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108817/1/108817.pdf
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108817/
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