Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan

This study investigates the factors influencing dividend policy of companies in Malaysia. The issues of this study is to know of what reallyinfluence the dividend policy in Malaysia. Besides that, the purpose of this researchis to have a clear view on the what really influe...

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Main Author:	Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza
Format:	Student Project
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Business Management 2017
Subjects:	Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/1/PPb_NURUL%20HAMIZAH%20HAMDAN%20J%20BM17_5%20PAGES.pdf

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spelling	uitm-233082019-04-07T08:00:09Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/ Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment This study investigates the factors influencing dividend policy of companies in Malaysia. The issues of this study is to know of what reallyinfluence the dividend policy in Malaysia. Besides that, the purpose of this researchis to have a clear view on the what really influence the dividend policy and to study the interactionbetween the dependent variable of dividend policy and independent variables of investment opportunities, growth opportunities, leverage , firm size and earnings growth. The data observation data are collected for 215 observations of 43 companieslisted in Bursa Malaysia are collected through Osiris. The data has been analyzed by using Eviews 8.0 to do descriptive, correlation and regression analysis and test on assumption. The findings for the five year period from year 2011 to 2015 indicates earnings per share (EPS) , market-to-book value (MTBV) and price earning (PE) have a positive significant relationship with the dividend policy. While, debt-to-equity (DER) and total assets (TA) have negative insignificant relationship with dividend policy. Faculty of Business Management 2017 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/1/PPb_NURUL%20HAMIZAH%20HAMDAN%20J%20BM17_5%20PAGES.pdf Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza (2017) Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan. [Student Project] (Submitted)
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spellingShingle	Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
description	This study investigates the factors influencing dividend policy of companies in Malaysia. The issues of this study is to know of what reallyinfluence the dividend policy in Malaysia. Besides that, the purpose of this researchis to have a clear view on the what really influence the dividend policy and to study the interactionbetween the dependent variable of dividend policy and independent variables of investment opportunities, growth opportunities, leverage , firm size and earnings growth. The data observation data are collected for 215 observations of 43 companieslisted in Bursa Malaysia are collected through Osiris. The data has been analyzed by using Eviews 8.0 to do descriptive, correlation and regression analysis and test on assumption. The findings for the five year period from year 2011 to 2015 indicates earnings per share (EPS) , market-to-book value (MTBV) and price earning (PE) have a positive significant relationship with the dividend policy. While, debt-to-equity (DER) and total assets (TA) have negative insignificant relationship with dividend policy.
format	Student Project
author	Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza
author_facet	Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza
author_sort	Hamdan, Nurul Hamiza
title	Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
title_short	Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
title_full	Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
title_fullStr	Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
title_full_unstemmed	Factors influence the dividend policy in Malaysia / Nurul Hamizah Hamdan
title_sort	factors influence the dividend policy in malaysia / nurul hamizah hamdan
publisher	Faculty of Business Management
publishDate	2017
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23308/1/PPb_NURUL%20HAMIZAH%20HAMDAN%20J%20BM17_5%20PAGES.pdf
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