The determinants of dividend payout: evidence from the Malaysian property market
The paper aims to investigate the determinants of dividend payout among the Malaysian property companies. The sample size consists of 30 property listed companies on Bursa Malaysia. The data are generally obtained from the company’s annual report for the period of 2012 to 2016. The study emplo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Negeri Kudus
2018
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/64950/1/64950_The%20Determinants%20of%20Dividend%20Payout.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/64950/ http://journal.stainkudus.ac.id/index.php/IQTISHADIA/article/view/3157 |
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Summary: | The paper aims to investigate the determinants of
dividend payout among the Malaysian property
companies. The sample size consists of 30 property
listed companies on Bursa Malaysia. The data are
generally obtained from the company’s annual
report for the period of 2012 to 2016. The study
employs multiple regression analysis to examine
the influence of firms specific and macroeconomic
variables on dividend payout. Result of the test
shows that the dividend payout has a significant
negative relationship with ownership structure
and positive relationship on return on equity, quick
ratio and GDP. The study instigates to enrich the
literature on dividend determinants especially in the
context of Malaysia. |
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