Essays about: "the effect of profitability on liquidity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words the effect of profitability on liquidity.

  1. 11. Effect of Earnings Volatility on Cost of Debt: The case of Swedish Limited Companies

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Asif M Huq; [2016]
    Keywords : Earnings Quality; Earnings Volatility; Debt Contract; Cost of Debt; Swedish Debt Market; European Debt Crisis;

    Abstract : The paper empirically tests the relationship between earnings volatility and cost of debt with a sample of more than 77,000 Swedish limited companies over the period 2006 to 2013 observing more than 677,000 firm years. As called upon by many researchers recently that there is very limited evidence of the association between earnings volatility and cost of debt this paper contributes greatly to the existing literature of earnings quality and debt contracts, especially on the consequence of earnings quality in the debt market. READ MORE

  2. 12. Capital Structure and Stock Returns - A study of the Swedish large cap companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Sofie Berggren; Alexander Bergqvist; [2015-06-03]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Trade-off Theory; Pecking Order Theory; Leverage; Stock Returns; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study uses multiple regression models to examine how capital structure and stock returns affect each other. Using a panel data study that includes 50 Swedish companies over a period of five years, the results show that leverage has a positive effect on stock returns. READ MORE

  3. 13. Why do companies switch listings? Empirical evidence from operating performance of Swedish companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Filip Nilsson; Johan Riben; [2014]
    Keywords : Stock Markets; Listing Switches; Alternative Exchanges; Firm Characteristics;

    Abstract : We analyse the factors behind the decision to switch from alternative markets to the main market and its effects for Swedish companies between 2000 and 2013. In doing this, we discover that the ex-ante probability of a listing switch increases with size, growth and industry valuation. READ MORE

  4. 14. ENCOUNTER FINANCIAL DISTRESS IN THE CRISIS 2008-2009: A comprehensive study of factors which possess the ability to predict financial distress among the firms listed on the Nasdaq OMX First North

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stephanie Göransson; Thomas Hernqvist; [2012]
    Keywords : Credit rating Financial crisis Financial distress Financial flexibility Financial leverage Logistic regression Probability of financial distress; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to determine the factors which possess the ability to predict the probability to encounter financial distress during a financial crisis. It is of particular interest to test whether financial leverage has a significant effect on financial distress since prior studies as Graham et al. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Relationship Between Liquidity Risk and Performance : An Empirical Study of Banks in Europe 2005-2010

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Jonattan Toutou; Xu Xiaodong; [2011]
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    Abstract : Recent financial shocks have generated a lot of debates over the issue of liquidity risk and strategies to mitigate its effects on financial institutions, particularly banks as majors’ players in the funding liquidity markets. The topic is controversial as contradictory views from different researchers have not reached any consensus. READ MORE