期刊名称:International Journal of Commerce and Finance
电子版ISSN:2149-9608
出版年度:2021
卷号:7
期号:1
页码:77-91
语种:English
出版社:Istanbul Commerce University
摘要:The study examined the impact of Operating leverage on firm value of quoted manufacturing firms in Nigeria. The study selected twenty-two (22) listed (Consumer goods sector) manufacturing firms listed on Nigeria Stock Exchange from 2013-2019.The data used for this study are panel data. The result of this study revealed that DVAS (Variability in sales) has negative insignificant effect on firm value at (β=-1.04, P0.05). DVPBIT (Variability in profit before interest and tax) has positive insignificant effect on firm value at (β=12.6, P0.05). OPLE (Operating leverage in asset) has negative significant effect on firm value at (β=-18.95, P0.05). Based on the findings of the study, it were therefore recommended that; firms would benefit from the quick variability in fixed asset to current asset. (Changes in fixed cost into variable cost influences sales and long-run profit).