Essays about: "dividend policy case study"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words dividend policy case study.

1. 1. Abnormal Dividend Increases – Do they Signal?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus Skog; Niklas Fossum; Johan Fridlund; [2016]
   Keywords : Historical dividend policy; signaling value; abnormal stock returns; earnings levels; regular dividend increases; abnormal dividend increases; Swedish market; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Title: Abnormal Dividend Increases – Do they Signal? - An assessment of the signaling value in dividend increases which deviate from a firm’s historical dividend policy Seminar date: 2016-06-02 Course: BUSN 89: Degree Project in Corporate and Financial Management – Master Level, 15 University Credit Points (15ECTS) Authors: Fossum Niklas, Fridlund Johan, Skog Magnus Advisor: Håkan Jankensgård Key words: Historical dividend policy, signaling value, abnormal stock returns, earnings levels, regular dividend increases, abnormal dividend increases, Swedish market Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to examine dividend increases that are large compared to the company’s historical dividend policy. The aim is to try to bring clarity to how this will affect the stock price and the earnings level of the company. READ MORE

3. 2. A Preference for Preferred: A case study of Ratos' preferred stock issue

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Josefine Bonnevier; Linn Närup Börke; [2014]
   Keywords : capital structure; case study; corporate finance; preferred stock;

   Abstract : Our thesis chronicles the events leading up to Ratos' issuance of preferred stock in June 2013, and analyzes the market environment under which the issue took place. The study aims to identify factors that influence the choice to issue preferred stock in a Swedish context. READ MORE

4. 3. A comparison of Swedish and Vietnamese dividend policies : -During 2005 to 2012

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Matilda Lundberg; Helena Svensson; [2014]
   Keywords : Dividend Payout ratio; Stock market; Vietnam; Sweden; crisis; movement;

   Abstract : The dividend payout policy is a very debated topic, in this thesis the differences between Sweden and Vietnam will be examined. By examine two different countries with more or less the same landmass, but regarding economic, culture and politics they differ highly. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of R&D Investments on The Capital Structure of Swedish Public Life Science Companies

   University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Maitham Ridha; Daniel Bajka; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background Although the impact of R&D investments on firms’ capital structures has been the subject of extensive research, the “capital structure puzzle” still remains unsolved. Previous research is not entirely unanimous on this subject. READ MORE

6. 5. Can dividend payouts and future earnings be predicted based on stock market liquidity and capital structure? : Nordic IT Companies’ dividend policy analysis

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Aziz Mirzabekov; [2010]
   Keywords : dividend policy; stock market liquidity; capital structure; earnings; Miller and Modigliani; dividend signalling theory; Nordic IT Market; dividend payout.;

   Abstract : Dividend policy has significant impact on the company's capital market, in particular the dynamics of the price of its shares. Dividends represent cash income of shareholders and to some extent, signal them about success of the firm they have invested. From that point of view dividend policy has crucial impact on investment decisions. READ MORE