Management Analysis Journal
Vol 8 No 3 (2019): Management Analysis Journal

DETERMINANTS OF DIVIDEND PAYOUT OF INDONESIAN COMPANIES

Octaviana, Irma (Unknown)
Yulianto, Arief (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Sep 2019

Abstract

Dividend policy is a decision about how much earning after tax that will paid as dividend rather than being retained for investment in the company. The data from Indonesia Stock Exchange show that there are still many company that do not pay dividends consistently, whereas dividend policy use as a signal given by the company to outsiders for their performance. This study aims to determine the effect of profitability, leverage, and firm size to dividend policy.The type of this research is a quantitative research by using secondary data. The population in this research are the company that listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange period 2005-2017. The samples used are 43 companies with purposive sampling method. The method of data analysis used is multiple linear regression by using fixed effect model (Least Square Dummy Variable). The research results reveals that leverage and firm size affects significantly on the dividend policy, whereas profitability do not affect significantly on the dividend policy.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

maj

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management

Description

Management Analysis Journal (MAJ) is an open-access electronic journal focusing on scientific work on the field of business. This journal applies the theory developed from business research and connects it to actual business situations. The articles within this journal are published quarterly ...