This paper examines empirically the effect of firm growth opportunities and earnings quality on the market valuation of free cash flow, defined as the difference between operating cash flows and capital expenditures. Equity valuation theory prescribes that free cash flow should not be associated with stock returns because it does not add value. However, free cash flow could become a value-relev...

Dividend relevance has been a subject of significant recent interest for academicians and researchers in the area of hospitality finance. The subject has attracted noticeable controversy, given the stringent or no-dividend payout policies observed in many hospitality firms. This study builds on existent dividend literature in hospitality finance by examining the relevance of cash dividends for ...

This study aims to determine the effect of investment cash flow, funding operating and net income on dividends in property companies listed Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for 2016-2020 period. research method is descriptive quantitative. The total population 60 by using purposive sampling technique, there are 12 companies, year observation (5) five years obtained from IDX. Data analysis form mu...

The consumer goods industry is an that fulfills the main needs of society. high volume production makes company require large capital so it encourages investors to take part in industrial development Indonesia. In distributing profits, especially dividends, has many considerations, terms company's life cycle, economic value added, and cash adequacy.The data analysis method used this study binar...

1.0 INTRODUCTION In the past few decades, U.S. businesses have made large investments in information technology (IT), without decisive evidence about the value of such investments [1]. A natural question that arises in this context is whether managers have wasted organizational resources through large investments in IT. In his well-known free cash flow hypothesis, Michael Jensen argues that man...

In this paper we study the dividend optimization problem for a corporation or a financial institution when the management faces (regulatory) implementation delays. We consider several cash reservoir models for the firm including two mean-reverting processes, Ornstein-Uhlenbeck and square-root processes. Since the cash flow structure of different companies have different qualitative behaviors, i...

the valuation of companies is often complicated by a failure to understand how share prices are set. many senior executive believe that stock prices are set by some vague combination of earnings, growth rates, returns, book values, cash flows, dividends and trading volumes. in this article two general models of valuation are introduced. the firs t one is the accounting model which states that s...