financial structure that has the purpose of maximizing business performance in the sense of maximizing profitability and return … profitability (measured by rates of return on equity). This paper seeks to answer the question of cause and effect in the context of … financial structure and profitability of the company: whether a certain financial structure (higher or lower indebtedness …

debt structure, and the effect of this on corporate profitability. The assumption on which the study was based is that, if … profitability but no significant relationship between firm's working capital composition and profitability. The results, however … profitability is positively affected. The study therefore recommends that, for firms to optimize profitability and to maintain good …

Operating leverage increases profitability and reduces optimal financial leverage. Thus, operating leverage generates a … negative relation between profitability and financial leverage that is thought to be inconsistent with the trade-off theory …, but is commonly observed in the data. We demonstrate the effect of operating leverage on firms' profitability and …

debt structure, and the effect of this on corporate profitability. The assumption on which the study was based is that, if … profitability but no significant relationship between firm's working capital composition and profitability. The results, however … profitability is positively affected. The study therefore recommends that, for firms to optimize profitability and to maintain good …

equity holders, the company has to earn good profit and maintain proper debt and equity position. This paper makes an attempt … to identify the relevance of capital structure on profitability of ten BSE SENSEX companies from different industries … over the period of 10 years from 2007 to 2016. The data has been analysed using debt equity ratio, profitability ratios …

We revisit the well-established puzzle that leverage is negatively correlated with measures of profitability. In … between profitability and leverage is positive. At other times, it is negative. These results are consistent with dynamic … profitability in the quarters prior to rebalancing events match the patterns predicted by these models. Our results are not driven …

We investigate the relationship between profitability and financial leverage for US listed non-financial corporations …-cost mark-ups notwithstanding high product similarity, the relationship between profitability and financial leverage is negative … finance, whereby firms increase their degree of financial leverage in response to profitability improvements. Not only do …

Profitability is substantial for any firm to maintain business and enable long-term sustainability. Firms' decision on … new empirical evidence on the influence of debt (debt ratio and debt to equity ratio) on firm profitability (ROA), with … significant correlation and negative influence of debt ratio and capital structure on firm profitability. …