Factors Affecting Performance and Stock Returns of Listed Companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand
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The purpose of this research was to study the factors affecting the performance of return on assets, return on equity and net profit margin of the listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand. It will study the performance which affects stock return in abnormal returns and cumulative abnormal returns of the listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The population, which have been used in research, are the listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand, 8 industry groups, totaling 541 companies. The researchers have selected the sampling by using the calculation formula of Taro Yamane and have finalized the sampling to be 230 companies. The sampling has been selected using the data between the year 2560-2564. This is a 5-year period in data collection by using statistical analysis through the multiple regression analysis test hypotheses.
The results of the analysis found that social responsibility, disclosure and transparency, taxation, auditing, financial risk and corporate governance affect the performance of return on assets, return on equity and net profit margin of the listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand different. The results performance also found that return on assets, return on equity and net profit margin affect the stock returns of abnormal returns and cumulative abnormal returns of the listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand statistically and significantly.
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