The basic model for valuation of firm is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM). When investors buy stocks, they expect to receive two types of cash flow: dividend in the period during which the stock is owned, and the expected sales price at the end of the period. In the extreme example, the investor keeps the stock until the company is liquidated; in such a case, the liquidating dividend becomes t...

The effective role of capital in every country flows through giving guidelines for capital and resources, generalizing companies and sharing development projects with public, and also adding accredited companies stock market requires appropriate decision making for shareholders and investors who are willing to buy shares based on price mechanism. Forecasting stock price has always been a challe...

Ranking of companies listed on the exchange represent their status and considered a criterion for investment. Also, it increases market's competition, development and efficiency. In this study, the fifty superior companies listed in Tehran Stock Exchange were ranked based on financial ratios (liquidity, operational, leverage and profitability) using FAHP- FTOPSIS hybrid approach during the year...

information is the most valuable property in stock exchange market in such a way that the more investors are informed, the better they can succeed in the market. sometimes, in such circumstances, because of a great gap between the management and the ownership in the big public companies, administrators of these companies find themseleves in a better informational situation in comparison with th...

this study is to investigate the effect which capital structure has had on corporate performance using a data sample representing 0f 57 companies during 1381-1386. in this study using from roa and roe sake two the accounting performance measure , also using from ratios td/ta, td/te, td/tc and ltd/ta title independent variable. in study using from tests k-s ,multiple r , t and durbin watson. res...

for assessment of portfolio performance, it's crucial to adjust the return by the risk which is taken. so it seems undeniable that for measuring the risk-adjusted return of portfolio, we need an appropriate and developed model for risk and asset pricing. fama & french 3 factor model could explain several return anomalies. recent studies show that capital productivity effects on stock retur...

the aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between dividend policy with stock liquidity and information asymmetry considering the characteristics of the company as controlling variables in tehran stock exchange. for this purpose, all listed companies in tehran stock exchange as the statistical population was considered during the period 2009 to 2014, that after screening by simple...

China launched the Shanghai – Hong Kong Stock Connect Program on November 17, 2014. It announced the first time that China opened its capital market to foreign retail investors. This paper seeks to analyze the effect of this program on the companies cross-listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange. With a more liquid market, the price disparities between these crossliste...