This study examines empirically the Fama and French three factor model of stock returns using Indonesian data over 2003-2006 period. Specifically, it examines the behavior of stock prices, in relation to size (market equity, ME) and book-to-market ratio. The major objective of this study is to...

This paper examines the effects of liquidity on the stock and portfolio risk measure by Value at Risk (VaR). Using daily stock returns and firm market capitalization, empirical calculation of VaR that confirmed not yet succeeded to prove pattern of relations between risk and liquidity both...

The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has dominated finance theory for over thirty years; it suggests that the market beta alone is sufficient to explain stock returns. However evidence shows that the cross-section of stock returns cannot be described solely by the one-factor CAPM. Therefore,...

This paper addresses the theoretical foundations of corporate failure prediction, using the neo-classical theory of capital structure as a starting point. The paper intends to demonstrate the feasibility of such an approach in a simple setting, i.e. by using a simple theoretical model and a...

The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has dominated finance theory for over thirty years; it suggests that the market beta alone is sufficient to explain stock returns. However evidence shows that the cross-section of stock returns cannot be described solely by the one-factor CAPM. Therefore,...

This paper examines the effects of liquidity on stock and portfolio risk measures by analyzing Value at Risk (VaR). Using daily stock returns and firm market capitalization, empirical calculations confirmed that VaR has not yet succeeded to prove patterns of relation between risk and liquidity,...

This research aim to calculate influence corporate financial performance to stock return. Multiregression model follow Fama and French procedure. Result of first hypothesis confirmed statistically, that the difference of stock of return pursuant to finance performance not automatically own...

This study aims to analyze and test empirically the influence of corporate financial performance against systematic risk on stocks. The analysis technique used is multiple linear regression. The results showed that the financial performance did not significantly affect the systematic risk of the...

This research aimed to test whether there are differences among companies which have the growth potential and barren of in the case of policy of financing and also to test significance influence of unsystematic risk, size, profitability, and liquidity to non-financial companies financing...