Dependent Variable: DIVIDEND _ YIELD

Testing for Hypothesis 1, 2 & 3

Variables

Model 1 Largest

Model 2 GOV

Model 3 IPO_RI

Coef.

t-value

Sig (P)

Coef.

t-value

Sig (P)

Coef.

t-value

Sig (P)

LARGEST

0.003

0.923

0.356

GOV

0.01

2.493

0.013

IPO_RI

0.005

1.373

0.170

SIZE

−0.007

−4.171

0.000

−0.007

−4.442

0.000

−0.007

−4.388

0.000

LEV

0.048

4.701

0.000

0.049

4.786

0.000

0.050

4.959

0.000

STD_EARNing

−0.045

−0.997

0.319

−0.044

−0.983

0.326

−0.051

−1.121

0.262

DIV_STOCK

−0.008

−1.132

0.258

−0.007

−1.077

0.282

−0.010

−1.484

0.138

ROE_

0.001

12.006

0.000

0.001

12.062

0.000

0.001

12.048

0.000

Constant

0.214

5.150

0.000

0.222

5.388

0.000

0.222

5.366

0.000

Observations

1298

1298

1298

Adj R2

0.14

0.14

0.14