EFFECT OF DIVIDEND POLICY ON STOCK PRICES

Effect of Dividend Policy Measures on Stock Price volatility in Tehran Stock Exchange

This paper aims to determine the impact of dividend policy on stock price volatility by taking firms listed on Tehran stock exchange.  A sample of 68 listed companies from Tehran stock exchange is examined for a period from 2001 to 2012.  The estimation is based on cross-sectional ordinary least square regression analysis to find the relationship between share price volatility and dividend poli...

How dividend announcements affect stock prices

Price - Earnings Ratios , Dividend Yields and Real Estate Stock Prices

Executive Summary. Both dividend yields and past returns have predictive power for P/E ratios; hence they can be used as tools in forming a market timing and asset allocation strategy in stock markets. This study examines the extent to which changes in real estate returns, reflected in changes of property value and dividend yields, can have great effects on P/E ratios. The study is confined to ...

effect of dividend policy measures on stock price volatility in tehran stock exchange

this paper aims to determine the impact of dividend policy on stock price volatility by taking firms listed on tehran stock exchange.  a sample of 68 listed companies from tehran stock exchange is examined for a period from 2001 to 2012.  the estimation is based on cross-sectional ordinary least square regression analysis to find the relationship between share price volatility and dividend poli...

The Effect of Dividend Initiations on Stock Returns:

This paper measures the effect of dividend initiation announcements on firms’ stock returns using a propensity score matching approach. Unlike the traditional event study methodology, propensity score matching can reduce the bias in the estimation of dividend initiation effects by controlling for the existence of confounding factors. Consistent with previous studies, the results show that divid...