Institusion
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Perbanas Surabaya
Author
PUSPITASARI, EMILIYA AGUSTINE
Subject
657.042 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Datestamp
2017-04-28 04:34:20
Abstract :
This study aims to determine differences in financial performance of the
stock-split firms and companies that do not do stock splits. Study sample are
manufacturing firms that go public in Indonesia Stock Exchange during the
period 2002 to 2009. Measurement of financial performance using seven
variables: current ratio, quick ratio, the average age of accounts receivable, fixed
assets turnover, turnover of total assets, total debt to total assets, and ROI.
Samples of this study using 42 samples consisted of 21 companies that the stocksplit
and 21 companies that do not do stock splits. Selection of the sample using
purposive sampling. Data analysis techniques used in this study were different test
independent sample t test and Mann Whitney test. The data used were obtained
from the Indonesian Capital Market Directory. Results of studies using samples of
42 companies in the manufacturing company based statistical tests using the
current ratio, quick ratio, the average age of accounts receivable, total debt to
total assets, and the ROI is not there a significant difference, while significant
differences indicated by the fixed assets turnover ratio and total assets turnover.
The results do not support the signaling theory which states that only companies
with good financial performance that is able to perform a stock split as a stock
split does not add economic value of the company.
Keywords : stock split, the ratio of financial, manufacturing companies in BEI