International Business and Accounting Research Journal
Vol 4, No 2 (2020): July 2020

The Impact of A Stock Split and the Economic Value Added on Stock Return

Simon Grima (Faculty of Economics & Accountancy, University of Malta, Malta)
Surtikanti Surtikanti (Faculty of Economics & Business, Universitas Komputer Indonesia, Indonesia)
Sri Dewi Anggadini (Faculty of Economics & Business, Universitas Komputer Indonesia, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jul 2020

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyse the impact before and after the stocks split on stock return and analyze the impact of the economic value added (EVA) on the stock return of financial service sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) who carried out a stock split between the period 2014-2019. To do this we used event studies and tested the information content of the market reaction of an announcement. We sampled 35 financial statements from a population of 250 financial statements of companies conducting a stock split listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange and analyzed the data using simple Linear regression. We also tested whether there was a deviation of assumptions from test normality and autocorrelation. The results showed that no significant differences and negative stock returns before and after the stock split. And there is a significant and positive effect partially between the economic value added on returns

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ibarj

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

International Business and Accounting Research Journal published by Sekolah Tinggi Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam Lampung. The journal seeks to consolidate its position as the premier vehicle for the diversification of academic finance. The journal publishes high quality, insightful, well-written papers ...