Dividend policy-performance nexus: PMG-ARDL approach
Abstract This paper examines the long run and short run link between dividend payout policy and corporate performance of quoted companies in Nigeria over the period 2001–2018. The study employs data of 80 listed companies collected from the audited financial statements of the companies and the publi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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Series: | Future Business Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-021-00066-9 |
Summary: | Abstract This paper examines the long run and short run link between dividend payout policy and corporate performance of quoted companies in Nigeria over the period 2001–2018. The study employs data of 80 listed companies collected from the audited financial statements of the companies and the publication of Central Bank of Nigeria. Using Pooled Mean Group-Autoregressive Distributed Lag approach, the result shows that dividend policy negatively and statistically influence performance in the short run, while in the long run the effect is positive and significant. |
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ISSN: | 2314-7210 |