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Journal Group13
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Problems
Resul
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nge from dividends
previously shared ( c a n i n c r e a s eo r
decrease).
Background mpany.
Problems
I n o r d e rt o d r i v e c o m p a n y g r o w th , it isdi
fficult for
management to decide w h e th e r to pa
y d i vi d e n d s o r w i th h o l d p r o f i ts a n d rei
n ve s t i n p r o f i ta b l e p r o j e c ts .
Therefore, an e m p ir ic al s u r ve y was co
n d u c te d using th e e ve n t s u r ve y m e th o d
which aims to d e te r m i n e th e
reaction to e ve n ts w h o s e i n f o r m a t i o n i s publis
hed as an announcement f o r th e p l a n to p
D IV ID E ND PA Y M E NT PLA N ( X )
The announcements of dividend distribution is one of the company's internal actions an is
an important factor that can effect investor investments.
Variables and
Measurments
HOW TO M E A S U R E
Researchers used secondary data taken from the IDX Corner University of
Muhammadiyah Malang.
S TO C K M A RKE T RE S PO NS E ( Y )
Every piece of information has the power to continuously raise investors' expectations. These
expectations encourage buying and selling interest as well as changes in market prices,
including dividend announcement policies.
Variables and
Measurments
HOW TO M E A S U R E
Calculate the actual daily stock return for each stock during the event.
Resul
t
The results of the inventory return anomaly test using the one sample t-test:
The average stock return (ARR) before the announcement was -
0.046800,
The average stock return for 7 days after the dividend announcement is 0.007333,
The t value was 2,996 and the significance was 0.001.
Significantly smaller value than 0.05 showed a significant difference in the mean
abnormal return (AAR).
Conclusion
The stock price for the period of 7 days
before the dividend announcement up to 7
days dividend announcement shows a positif
sign.
A significant value less than 0.05 indicates
a significant difference.