Essays about: "determinants of dividend"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words determinants of dividend.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. Family Ownership and Payout Policy : A Study of Ownership and Dividend Policies in Swedish Firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Adam Hultén; [2020]
   Keywords : Dividend Policy; Family Ownership; Family Firms; Controlling Blockholder; Active Family Member; Agency Theory;

   Abstract : Ownership structure is referenced as one of the key determinants of policy decisions and corporate governance of companies however suggested implications of different structures part in previous research. This study investigates the relationship between different ownership structures and dividend policy decisions taken by a firm and sets out to identify how family ownership in specific differs from other ownership structures. READ MORE

4. 3. Dividend or Stock Repurchases? : US 2012 Tax Increase and Its Implication on Payout Policy

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Dwina Larsson; Renato Rios Benavides; [2019]
   Keywords : Repurchases; Dividends; Taxes; Payout policy;

   Abstract : Problem: Stock repurchases, and dividends have been a topic of academic interest for decades. Researchers have been trying to understand the determinants of payout policies and the conjunctural relationship between dividends and repurchases. That is, under which circumstances is one preferred over the other. READ MORE

5. 4. Corporate payout policy: a study on multinationality and legal origin

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : K.G. Hop; [2019]
   Keywords : Payout; multinationality; legal origin; dividend; share repurchases; agency;

   Abstract : This paper investigates determinants of payout levels and payout composition in multinational corporations and domestic corporations and how payout differs between the two, as well as the effect of a country’s legal tradition on payout, on a worldwide sample. My main findings are that multinational corporations’ total payout is slightly lower than domestic corporations’ payout when taking into account a country’s legal tradition affects. READ MORE

6. 5. Determinants of Stock Price Volatility: A quantitative study on the Swedish stock market between 2004-2016

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jacob Sewelén; [2018]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka om utdelningars utbetalningsgrad, vinstvolatilitet, storlek och hävstång har någon inverkan på aktiebolagets volatilitet. Vidare syftar denna uppsats till att undersöka huruvida dessa samband är tillämpliga på både Large Cap-företag och företag som listas på Mid och Small Cap. READ MORE