Divide Policy at the Amman Stock Exchange: The Stability Issue in the Banking Sector

Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 5

Abstract

Abstract: Dividend policy is probably one of the most ed corporate finance issues. This decision has been examined in terms of its “stability” and “Determinants”. This thesis examines dividend policy stability and determinants of listed Jordanian banks. Based on the time period 2000-2014, and panel-data analysis (fixed-effect model), the results indicate that Jordanian banks follow stable dividend policy. In addition, the results reflect that the lagged dividend per share is the most consistent in its impact on dividend policy. Based on the estimated results, it is recommended that the banking sector to be compared with other sectors that are listed on the Jordanian stock exchange. Keywords: Dividend policy, stability, Jordanian

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Ayat Nader Yousef Abdel-ghane, Ghassan Omet

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Ayat Nader Yousef Abdel-ghane, Ghassan Omet (2017). Divide Policy at the Amman Stock Exchange: The Stability Issue in the Banking Sector. Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, 2(5), 551-560. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-395808