Empirical study on financial risk factors: Capital structure, operation ability, profitability, and solvency ——evidence from listed companies in China

Journal Title: E3 Journal of Business Management and Economics - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 5

Abstract

This study analyzes financial risk factors of China’s Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), employing Alexander Bathory model for the currently available data on the small and medium enterprise board in Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Financial risk is measured by the Alexander Bathory model. The financial risk was found to be significant and negative correlation with the current ratio, net profit margin, net asset ratio, fixed assets ratio, and to weakly relate with fixed asset turnover, total asset turnover, while there are no significant correlation between financial risk and debt structure, inventory turnover, accounts receivable turnover.

Authors and Affiliations

Gang Fu, Weilan Fu, Dan Liu

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Gang Fu, Weilan Fu, Dan Liu (2012). Empirical study on financial risk factors: Capital structure, operation ability, profitability, and solvency ——evidence from listed companies in China. E3 Journal of Business Management and Economics, 3(5), 173-178. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-145718