The impact of capital structure towards profitability: evidence from plantation sector in Malaysia / Mohd Hussin Orlando

Orlando, Mohd Hussin (2018) The impact of capital structure towards profitability: evidence from plantation sector in Malaysia / Mohd Hussin Orlando. [Student Project] (Submitted)

Abstract

This study has aimed to investigate the determinants of capital structure for plantation listed companies listed in Bursa Malaysia. The data recovered from 20 plantation companies over the period 2010 to 2017. The independent variables used in this study are leverage, liquidity and tangibility while the dependent variable is profitability. The data is gathered from secondary data which are DataStream and annual report of the listed companies. The main finding in this study indicates that the only tangibility has the positive relationship with the profitability while leverage and liquidity has the negative relationship with the profitability.

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Orlando, Mohd Hussin 2015126817
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Advisor Udin, Sarmila sarmil370@uitm.edu.my
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Investment, capital formation, speculation
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah > Kota Kinabalu Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme:	Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Finance
Keywords:	Capital structure; Profitability; Leverage; Liquidity; Tangibility
Date:	2018
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/101148