IIJSE
Vol 8 No 1 (2025): Sharia Economics

Determinants of Profitability in Islamic Commercial Banks

Wati, Shelvita Meilani Kusuma (Unknown)
Rosyadi, Imron (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Jan 2025

Abstract

This study investigates the elements that affect profitability in Islamic Commercial Banks (BUS) in Indonesia from 2019 to 2023. It specifically analyzes the influence of the Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), Non-Performing Financing (NPF), and MSME Financing on Return on Assets (ROA). Utilizing secondary time-series data from 12 banks overseen by the Financial Services Authority (OJK), a quantitative descriptive methodology is applied. The relationships among these variables are evaluated through multiple linear regression and classical assumption testing. The findings reveal that CAR significantly and positively affects ROA, indicating that higher capital reserves improve financial stability and support operational activities. Conversely, NPF does not significantly affect ROA, implying that although it introduces certain risks, it does not directly hinder profitability. Additionally, MSME financing does not exhibit a significant effect on ROA, as delayed repayments may hinder profit management.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

iijse

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

The Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics (IIJSE) is Sharia Economics Journal published by Sharia Economics Department Institut Pesantren KH. Abdul Chalim, Mojokerto. The Journal focuses on the issues of Sharia Economics, the History of Islamic Economic Thought, Islamic Law, Local ...