Saudi Journal of Economics and Finance (SJEF)
Volume-2 | Issue-04 | 194-203
Original Research Article
Determinants of Stock Returns of Telecommunications Companies Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange
Marlina Junantri A Bowens, Endri
Published : Aug. 30, 2018
Abstract
This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of DER, ROA, EPS and MS
on stock returns on telecommunications sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock
Exchange. This study uses annual data for the observation period from 2012 to 2016. The
type of research is descriptive causality. The data used is panel data which is a
combination of annual time series data and cross section processed using panel data
regression analysis. The population is telecommunications companies listed on the
Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2012 up to 2016 a number of 5 companies. The sampling
technique used purposive sampling, found a sample of 4 companies with a 5-year
observation to obtain a total observation of 20. Data were obtained from Sahamok. Data
analysis in this study is panel data regression. The model used is Fixed Effect Model. The
results of the analysis show that the DER variable has a significant positive effect, ROA
has a significant positive effect, while EPS and MS have no significant negative effect on
stock returns, namus simultaneously to the four variables DER, ROA, EPS and MS
together can affect the stock return shown by data processing results that get R2 value of
82.44% of the telecommunications sector stock returns on the Indonesia Stock Exchange
for the period 2012-2016.