PENGARUH PROFITABILITAS, LIKUIDITAS, DAN UKURAN PERUSAHAAN TERHADAP NILAI PERUSAHAAN MELALUI KEBIJAKAN DIVIDEN

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the impact of profitability, liquidity and firm size to firm value through dividend policy as intervening on manufacturing companies listed on Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) which paid dividend for the period 2013 to 2017. The population on this study amounted 6 companies. The sampling method used in this study is cencus. Data were analyzed by path analysis technique and Sobel test. Analysis result found that profitability has a significant positive effect on dividend policy, while liquidity and firm size have negatively significant effect. On the second model, the result  show that profitability and dividend policy have a significant positive effect on firm value, while liquidity and firm size have no significant effect. Based on Sobel test result found that dividend policy was able to mediate the effect of profitability on firm value, but unable to mediate the effect of liquidity and firm size effect on firm value. Keywords: firm value, dividend policy, profitability, likuidity, firm size