Interrelationships between capital structure and financial performance, firm size and growth: comparison of industrial sector in KSE

Benish Javed, Shehla Akhtar

Abstract


The purpose of the Study is to explore relationship between the capital structure and financial performance, evidence from 21 industries in Karachi stock exchange in Pakistan. The study has been analyzed capital structure and its impact on financial performance during year 2004 to 2008. (5 years) financial years of 21 industries in KSE. The study will empirically investigate the relationship between the capital structure and financial performance, by using correlation and regression test on financial data which is collected from analysis reports of KSE, Balance sheet analysis and financial statements of 21 sectors. The results have several Significant implications. The findings of the study show a positive relationship between the  Leverage, financial performance and Growth, Size, of the companies by accepting the alternate hypothesis H

1 and Ho is rejected.

Key Words: leverage, Financial Performance Size, Growth


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