Essays about: "dividend policy stock price volatility"

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1. 1. Navigating through Economic storms - A comparative analysis of stock market responses to recent European recessions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Agnes Jahn; Amanda Rashid; [2023]
   Keywords : Business cycles; Stock market; Price Dividend Ratio; Recession Variance Ratio; Swedish Stock market;

   Abstract : The study investigates the interplay between stock market behaviour and recessions in the Northern and Western European area, focusing on data from three different recessions in five countries since 1986. First, unadjusted stock prices show some predictive power in anticipating financial crises, while time-aggregated stock prices do not. READ MORE

3. 2. Stock price volatility and dividend policy: The German stock exchange

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Christopher Karlsson; Alexander von Renteln; [2021]
   Keywords : Stock Price volatility; Dividend Yield; Dividend policy; Stock Market; Deutscher Aktienindex;

   Abstract : The objective of this research is to analyse if there is a negative relationship between dividend policy and stock price volatility in the German stock market.  The data that was collected for this research consists of the 30 biggest companies listed on the German stock exchange Deutscher Aktienindex known as DAX 30 for the period 2000-2020. READ MORE

4. 3. Do Dividend Yields Affect a Stock Price's Volatility? : Does the Miller & Modigliani Theroem apply to the Euronext and London Stock Exchange?

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Joe Hoffmann; Nicholas Marriott; [2019]
   Keywords : Dividend Yield; Stock Price Volatility; Bird in Hand Theory; BIHH; Miller Modigliani; MM Theorem; LSE; Euronext; FTSE; Euronext-100;

   Abstract : Background: Investors around the globe have debated, for more than 40 years, about whether the dividend yield has an influence on a stock’s price or not. There are different theories supporting both sides. These theories, however, often simplify the real world and therefore may not apply fully. READ MORE

5. 4. The Dividend Policy Issue and its Impact on the Risk in a Stock : A study of the relationship between the dividend policy and the volatility of the stock price on the Swedish market

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Gusten Gustafsson; Anton Sandgren; [2016]
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   Abstract : The question of paying out a dividend or not, is an issue all companies have to consider. The dividend policy in a company does not only affect the company itself, but also the shareholders. Several aspects have to be considered by the managers when suggesting if to pay out a dividend, and how large the amount should be. READ MORE

6. 5. Do CEO stock options induce risk-taking? - A study on Swedish companies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Fanny Bsenko; Simon Karlsson; [2015]
   Keywords : CEO stock options; Equity risk; Stock volatility; Debt-to-equity ratio; Dividend per share;

   Abstract : The use of option-based compensation is a common measure to mitigate agency problems. However, due to the convex payoff structure of an option, concerns have been raised that managers may be induced to take on excessive risk. This paper explores the relationship between CEO option grants and risk-taking in Swedish companies. READ MORE