The impact of market value ratios toward stock price: evidence from the Bursa Malaysia Stock Exchange / Mohd Hafiz Abdul Rasid

• Main Author: Abdul Rasid, Mohd Hafiz
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108143/1/108143.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/108143/

This paper investigates the impact of market value ratios on stock price on sample companies listed in Bursa Malaysia. This study have been undertaken by different countries to identify the factors that affect the stock price. The movements of stock price is depend on internal and external factors. This study is only focus on internal factors such as dividend per share (DPS) and book value per share (BVPS) can affect on determining the stock price. The investigations consider samples that consist 5 companies whereby each of them represents 5 different sector which are consumer products sector, finance sector, trading service sector, plantation sector and industrial products sector was randomly selected searched between the year of 2010 until 2015. Therefore, this investigation are made using the data that collected and examine through panel data. Throughout the studies shows the result for book value per share (BVPS) have no significant impact towards stock price. While only dividend per share (DPS) shows positive significant impact toward stock price.