Variables

Predicted Signs

Coefficients (t value)

Intercept

−0.075

(−3.64)***

Cash

+

0.047

(4.89)***

Size

+

0.007

(9.16)***

Growth

+

0.011

(1.70)*

Leverage

−0.019

(−3.42)***

+

0.339

(27.16)***

Age

−0.014

(−4.77)***

StockReturns

+

0.002

−0.86

YearIndicator

Yes

IndustryIndicator

Yes

Adjusted R2

0.205