This study analyzes the firm-specific factors affecting the dividend payout decisions of the companies whose shares are …–Bover/Blunder-Bond two-step system generalized method of moments, a statistically significant positive effect on dividend payout was found in … the relationship between the dividend payout of the previous year, the company’s return on equity and the market value …

ownership, DER, ROE, firm size, IOS, PER, and EPS dividend payout ratio in manufacturing companies in Indonesia Stock Exchange … dividend payout ratio, while the insider ownership, DER, and firm size does not affect significant. Meanwhile simultaneously …

We examine three aspects of the relation between dividend initiation and increase announcements and idiosyncratic … volatility. First, consistent with dividend signaling, we find that firms with higher levels of idiosyncratic volatility are … reduction in idiosyncratic volatility following dividend initiations that is associated with announcement and long-term abnormal …

This paper investigates the impact of stock market liquidity on firms' dividend payout policy in the Australian market …. The finding suggests that stock liquidity positively relates to firm dividend payouts. The result holds after controlling … for different model estimations and different measures of stock liquidity/dividend. To address endogeneity issue, I use …

This paper examines the impacts of dividend policy and ownership structure on stock price volatility in the Vietnamese … market. The study also tests for the moderating effect of foreign/state ownership on the dividend policy–price volatility … robust results indicate that dividend yield mitigates stock price volatility in the emerging market of Vietnam. The price …

Dividends payment is an important signalling device used by corporations. Through the dividend policy, firms can …

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between dividend policy and share price volatility with a … volatility with two main measurements of dividend policy, dividend yield and payout, were examined by applying multiple … relationship between share price volatility with two main measurements of dividend policy which are dividend yield and dividend …

There are two types of stock dividend in the Chinese stock market. This paper examines them in the period of 1997 …-2008. Empirical findings indicate that the stock dividend effect appears twice. The average abnormal return is 0.88% on the stock … dividend proposal date and 0.35% on the stock dividend declaration date. Both these findings are significant. There is an …

There are two types of stock dividend in the Chinese stock market. This paper examines them in the period of 1997 …-2008. Empirical findings indicate that the stock dividend effect appears twice. The average abnormal return is 0.88% on the stock … dividend proposal date and 0.35% on the stock dividend declaration date. Both these findings are significant. There is an …

Departing from the traditional cash flow rights-dividend policy framework, this study investigates whether the level of … their cash dividend policy. We find that the level of control rights is positively associated with both the propensity to … pay and the level of cash dividend payout, which indicates that the ultimate controlling shareholders are likely to use …