UPI YPTK Journal of Business and Economics
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022): January 2022

The Effect of Company Size, Exchange Rate and Earnings Per Share on Stock Returns

Elfiswandi Elfiswandi (Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK)
Cindy Angela (Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK)
Muhammad Fikri Ramadhan (Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Jan 2022

Abstract

This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of firm size, exchange rate, earnings per share and capital structure as control variables on stock returns. All manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the period 2013 – 2017 are the population in this study. By using purposive sampling method, 100 companies were selected as samples in the study. The method of collecting data is library research and secondary data from the official publications of the Indonesia Stock Exchange and the official website of Bank Indonesia. Panel and regression methods are used as an analytical tool in this study. The results obtained in the study are, stock returns are significantly affected by firm size, exchange rates and earnings per share either partially or simultaneously. Meanwhile, when using capital structure as a control variable on stock returns, the results show that the variables of firm size, exchange rate and earnings per share are partially stated to have no significant effect.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jbe

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

UPI YPTK Journal of Business and Economics is a peer reviewed journal published by Universitas Putra Indonesia, YPTK, Padang West Sumatera, Indonesia. The journal publishes original works that advance knowledge of theory, practice and research in the area of management including Accounting, ...