THE ROLE OF DIVIDEND POLICY IN STOCK PRICE DETERMINATION IN TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY: THE CASE OF PLDT AND GLOBE FATIMA KAYE A. DE CHAVEZ, LORELLA A. ESPELETA and LESLIE JOY A. PATIO College of Business and Accountancy University of Batangas ABSTRACT The issue of how much a company should pay its stockholders, as dividend is one that has been of concern to managers for a long time. The optimal dividend policy of a firm may be defined as the best dividend payout ratio the firm can adopt
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is its "Dividend Policy" that affects the financial structure, flow of funds, liquidity, price of stocks, and shareholder's satisfaction. This paper attempts to determine how the Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd (BPL) uses its dividend policy to increase the value of the firm and the impact of dividend policy on its stock price. We tried to illustrate and analyze net income, earning per share, cash dividend, stock dividend, dividend payout ratio and right share for empirical analysis of dividend distribution
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as an abundance of special interest groups with lobbying power, not to mention several Presidential administrations. This paper will not examine all of these variables or individuals; it will concentrate on the isolated issue of tax reform on the highest earners and how it negatively affects the federal deficit and income inequality inside of the United States. What this paper will prove is that if the United States does not raise taxes on the highest earners, history shows that the divide between
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Corporate Financial Management: Coursework Management ‘Dividend policy of a firm has no relevance to the value of the firm’. Miller & Modigliani 1961. From the viewpoint of Modiglian and Miller (1961) the value of a firm is solely determined by its decisions of investment and that the dividend policy is simply a detail. The scholars observe that the impact of any specific dividend policy could be entirely offset by other means of financing including sale of new equity sales. This argument relies
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repurchases the best payout alternative method? Willie Reddic Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction.……............................................................................................................3 2.0 Beginning Literature of Dividends and the Movement towards Repurchases .......3 3.0 Methods of Repurchases and Key Definition ...............................................................4 4.0 The Positives and Negatives on Methods of Repurchases ……............................
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Report of Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd Abstract This paper intends to research into the chosen company-- Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd about its characteristics which entitle it to be the leading firm in the white spirit industry within China. Based its general conditions, this paper mainly focus on its capital structure with very leverage ratio and very high liquidity ratio of debt and asset, as well as its payout policy which returns relatively small amount of cash back to the investors. Simultaneously
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aspects of a corporation is its "Dividend Policy" that affects the financial structure, flow of funds, liquidity, price of stocks, and shareholder's satisfaction. This paper attempts to determine how the British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Ltd. (BATBC) uses its dividend policy to increase the value of the firm and the impact of dividend policy on its stock price. We tried to illustrate and analyze net income, earning per share, cash dividend, stock dividend, dividend payout ratio and right share
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Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Dividend payout theories 2 3. Change in dividends only because of necessarily 3 4. Clientele Dividend of Shareholders 6 5. The Taxes Liability as an Effect on Dividend Policy 7 6. Conclusion 7 References 8 1. Introduction Dividend indicates a share profit delivered to shareholders regarding to certain payout ratio. An efficient firm normally saves their finance to wait opportunities from acquisitions which affects earnings realistically. Afterward
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decisions of the local firms in developing countries. This paper empirically investigates the impact of foreign institutional investors on corporate dividend policy in the Indian stock market. Using sample firms whose ownership by foreign investors was 5% or higher through the fiscal period from 2007 to 2011, we examine whether foreign institutional investors with more than 5% of a company's shares can exert a significant impact on dividends. In addition, we investigate if more shares that foreign
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Technology Current Payout Policy? Linear Technology (LT) is like many firms where it used a combination of dividend payments and share / stock repurchases to distribute cash to its shareholders. With a cash dividend, cash is paid directly to shareholders while, with a stock repurchase, a firm uses its cash to buy back its own shares from the market which in turn reduces the number of outstanding shares (Titman and Keown et al., 2011). LT wanted to be able to attract different dividend clienteles of investors
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