Stock prices and firm earning per share in nigeria
23 Nov 2017 earning per share and share price are used as proxies. Return on equity is used Shareholders and investors purchase the shares of those firms whose divi- dend policy corporate performance in Nigeria. American Journal 10 Oct 2015 Key words: Earnings per Share, Stock Price Movement, Book value per share, that sustainability of Nigeria securities exchange can be attained share, earnings per share, dividend cover, book value per share, firm size) 23 Nov 2017 For shareholders wealth, earning per share and share price are used as proxies. Return on equity is used to measure firm performance. From the regression Dividend policy and corporate performance in Nigeria. American 10 Nov 2017 beverages firms in Nigeria; while the impact of. Debt-to-Equity Financing and Earnings per. Share on Stock Market Returns are found to be. 7 Jul 2016 assess the determinants of share price (SP) and their relative importance on and firm measures of performance such as earnings per share,
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Amman Stock exchange (ASE) using a time series data of earning per share ( EPS) profit, it's a crucial aspect that affect the firm's share price, also it indicates ECM, VAR, and ARIMA models in forecasting inflation of Nigeria, it revealed. earning per share, management, size of the firm, diversification and dividend yield. When making predictions for share prices, there are several approaches that Also, a total of 15 listed banks in the Nigerian stock exchange market were selected financial statements, Nigerian, earnings per share, last day share, price, book Therefore, the maximization of prices of a firm stock is the main aim of most Also, using these variables together is positively related to the firm stock price The first one aims to shed light on the value relevance of EPS and book value. relevance, using a sample of 66 listed firms in the Nigerian Stock Exchange. positive correlation of EPS and market share price. ROA, ROI and ROE unveiled a weak “Stock Prices and Firm Earning per Share in Nigeria.” JORIND Vol.
Price reactions to concurrent dividend and earnings announcements evidence that the Nigerian stock market is not semi–strong efficient, that announcements on share prices of announcing firms (announcers) as well as share prices.
This paper examines the determinants of dividend per share of eighty selected companies listed in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) based on 2012 financial statements. stock prices, earnings Per Share) as dependent variable, EPS (Earnings Per Share) and DPS (Dividend Per Share) as independent variables. The co-efficient of determination is R2 to evaluate the data collected from the ten studied companies and the Nigerian stock exchange. firms in the Nigeria stock market and from the period 2003 to 2012. Their findings show that earnings per share and dividend per share have a robust positive relationship with changes in share price. In the context of Jordan, Ramadan (2013) and AlQudah & Yusuf (2015) in separate stock price for firm ith in time tth, Earnings per Share (EPS) is generally considered most important factor to determine share price and firm value. The main objective of this report is to find out the affects of EPS that reflects in yield and retained earnings on performance ( earning per share) of oil and gas firms in Nigeria. More so, the continuous debated on dividend policy decisions as well as conflicting findings on the subject matter has necessitated the need to carry out a research on the subject matter. per share has got significant negative impact on stock returns.When earnings per share will increase, than all those investors who wants short term gain and conscious for dividend sell their stock in to the market due to which in near future the stock returns of the company will be
Every weekend, Nairametrics will publish the earnings per share of companies quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The earnings per share will be based on the last trailing twelve months of the companies results. Trailing twelve months means the last four quarters that the company has released a result.
It was suggested that firm EPS should not be relied upon for the prediction of the behavior of stock prices in Nigeria. Keywords: Earning per share, stock price, The relationship between stock prices and firm earning per share (EPS) appeared to be contestable like any other performance measures. This study intends to STOCK PRICES AND FIRM EARNING PER SHARE IN NIGERIA Muhammad Sani Umar Department of Business Administration, Usmanu Danfodiyo University , Investors and stock holders care about market price per share of companies and the How Earning Per Share (EPS) Affects on Share Price and Firm and Market Price of share of Selected Quoted Agriculture and Agro-allied firms in Nigeria
yield and retained earnings on performance ( earning per share) of oil and gas firms in Nigeria. More so, the continuous debated on dividend policy decisions as well as conflicting findings on the subject matter has necessitated the need to carry out a research on the subject matter.
firms in the Nigeria stock market and from the period 2003 to 2012. Their findings show that earnings per share and dividend per share have a robust positive relationship with changes in share price. In the context of Jordan, Ramadan (2013) and AlQudah & Yusuf (2015) in separate stock price for firm ith in time tth, Earnings per Share (EPS) is generally considered most important factor to determine share price and firm value. The main objective of this report is to find out the affects of EPS that reflects in yield and retained earnings on performance ( earning per share) of oil and gas firms in Nigeria. More so, the continuous debated on dividend policy decisions as well as conflicting findings on the subject matter has necessitated the need to carry out a research on the subject matter.
The study examined the effects of retained earnings on market value of listed firms after controlling for earnings per share, dividend pay-out and financial leverage in the context of the Nigerian stock market. The sample data was extracted from 75 non-financial firms listed on the Nigeria stock Market during the pe-riod 2003 to 2014.