Essays about: "Datastream"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 64 essays containing the word Datastream.

  1. 6. Capital structure and stock return : A quantitative study of the relationship between leverage and stock return on Swedish listed firms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Erik Åberg; Philip Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital structure; leverage; stock return; Modigliani Miller; pecking order theory; trade-off theory; financial risk;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effect of leverage on stock returns on Swedishlisted firms (Large and Mid-cap). Stock returns have been calculated, andleverage ratios have been collected through Datastream. The results contradictfundamental theories on capital structure. READ MORE

  3. 7. Is Investing in Sustainability Financially Rewarding? A Quantitative Study of Public Real Estate Firms in the EU

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sonia Aissaoui; Louise Gustafsson; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Real Estate; Sustainability; Financial rewards; benefits; costs; ROA; ROE; ESG;

    Abstract : Background: Since 2015, when the United Nations agreed on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainability Development, actions and requirements have been obligated for industries and companies all around the world. The sector with the largest carbon footprint is the building sector which accounts for 30% of greenhouse gas emissions globally and it consumes 40% of the world’s energy. READ MORE

  4. 8. Patterns and Determinants of Payout Policy in the 21-st Century : A study of the Nordic Countries.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tatiana Silva da Costa; Abubacarr Sidy Nyassi; [2021]
    Keywords : Firms’ factors; cash dividends; share repurchases; payout ratio; Dividend Irrelevance Theory; Signaling Theory; Agency Theory; Life-cycle Theory; Substitution and Flexibility Hypotheses;

    Abstract : Payout policies is one of the most discussed topics in corporate finance. Since Miller & Modigliani (1961) dividend irrelevance theory, which was based on perfect markets, many theories have been developed in order to incorporate market imperfections to payout decisions. READ MORE

  5. 9. Is China Crossing the Line?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Eriksson; Victoria Helin; Alice Serenhov; [2021]
    Keywords : Cumulative Abnormal Return; Cross-border M A; Trading Halt; Trading Suspension; Short-Term Shareholder Wealth; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose To examine if Chinese acquirers create short-term shareholder wealth through cross-border acquisitions, measured by fluctuations of the stock price of the acquiring firm. Additionally, to investigate if industrial, institutional and cultural independent variables affect the cumulative abnormal returns. READ MORE

  6. 10. Does Corporate Liquidity Affect Dividend Policy? : A Quantitative Study on Public European Firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jakob Johansson; Hallberg Martin; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Liquidity; Dividend Policy; Agency Theory; Shareholder Theory; Signaling Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Liquidity Preference Theory; Panel Data.;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between corporate liquidity and dividend policy. The corporate liquidity is measured by proven liquidity ratios and the dividend policy is divided into cash dividends and share repurchases. READ MORE