Essays about: "dividend signalling theory"

Found 4 essays containing the words dividend signalling theory.

  1. 1. Dividend Payout, Effective Future Firm Value and the Role of National Governance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Heike Sigrid Hofmann; [2018]
    Keywords : Firm Value; Dividend Payout; National Governance; Signalling Theory; Agency Theory.;

    Abstract : This research examines the impact of dividend payout (DP) on future effective firm value for a large international sample of publicly listed companies. Besides the known share price drop right after dividend announcements, literature provides a solid basis for argumentation towards a positive as well as a negative relationship on a longer horizon, going beyond this initial market reaction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Determinants of dividend policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Svensson; Victor Thorén; [2015]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Dividend is a much-debated subject and has been compared to a puzzle with no sole solution to explain why firms pay dividend. Many academics have tried to determine what company variables determines a firm’s dividend policy. These studies have provided different explanatory variables to explain why firms pay dividends. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Determinants of Share Price Movements in Bangladesh : Dividends and Retained Earnings

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Shohrab Hussain Khan; [2009]
    Keywords : Signaling effect of dividends; Information asymmetry; Dividend clientele effect; Price earnings ratio; Lagged price. ;

    Abstract : Background and Problem Discussion: Financial scholars have been conducting studies of dividend policy for several decades; but different researchers have come to different conclusions. Financial economists have come to different conclusion about factors determining dividend policy and effect of dividend policies on common stock price. READ MORE