The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani

Market capitalization is true measure of a company‟s value. This study aims to examine the effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization. Thus, the objective of the study is to know one of the profitability ratios, which can influence the market capitalization of Malaysian insurance c...

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Main Author: Borhani, Siti Nurliyana
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business Management 2017
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22279/1/PPb_SITI%20NURLIYANA%20BORHANI%20J%20BM17_5.pdf
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description Market capitalization is true measure of a company‟s value. This study aims to examine the effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization. Thus, the objective of the study is to know one of the profitability ratios, which can influence the market capitalization of Malaysian insurance companies. To study market capitalization is taken as a dependent variable and profitability ratios (Return on Assets, Return on Equity and Return on Investment) are selected as independent variables. Sample of 9 insurance companies have been taken for the study. The period of the study is five years from 2011 to 2015. The finding shows that there is significant relationship between Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Investment (ROI) toward market capitalization for the companies operating in the insurance sector in Malaysia. It indicates that there is an effect of ROE and ROI on Market Capitalization. In respect of the effect of Return on Assets (ROA) upon Market Capitalization, the result indicated that there is no effect of ROA on market Capitalization for the companies operating in the insurance sector in Malaysia. Keywords: Profitability Ratios, Market Capitalization, Malaysian Insurance Companies
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spelling uitm.eprints-22792019-02-12T08:52:58Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22279/ The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani Borhani, Siti Nurliyana Insurance Market capitalization is true measure of a company‟s value. This study aims to examine the effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization. Thus, the objective of the study is to know one of the profitability ratios, which can influence the market capitalization of Malaysian insurance companies. To study market capitalization is taken as a dependent variable and profitability ratios (Return on Assets, Return on Equity and Return on Investment) are selected as independent variables. Sample of 9 insurance companies have been taken for the study. The period of the study is five years from 2011 to 2015. The finding shows that there is significant relationship between Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Investment (ROI) toward market capitalization for the companies operating in the insurance sector in Malaysia. It indicates that there is an effect of ROE and ROI on Market Capitalization. In respect of the effect of Return on Assets (ROA) upon Market Capitalization, the result indicated that there is no effect of ROA on market Capitalization for the companies operating in the insurance sector in Malaysia. Keywords: Profitability Ratios, Market Capitalization, Malaysian Insurance Companies Faculty of Business Management 2017-01 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22279/1/PPb_SITI%20NURLIYANA%20BORHANI%20J%20BM17_5.pdf The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani. (2017) [Student Project] (Submitted)
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The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title_full The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title_fullStr The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title_full_unstemmed The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title_short The effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in Kuala Lumpur stock exchange / Siti Nurliyana Borhani
title_sort effect of profitability ratio on market capitalization in insurance companies listed in kuala lumpur stock exchange siti nurliyana borhani
topic Insurance
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22279/1/PPb_SITI%20NURLIYANA%20BORHANI%20J%20BM17_5.pdf
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