Abstract
This study examines the impact of dividend announcement on stock returns of 30 non-financial sector companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange. Daily stock returns have been used, covering period from 2007 to 2008. The study has used event analysis study methodology; a fifieen days event window has been created to examine the effects of dividend announce- ment on KSE stock returns. The study finds that dividend an- nouncement has no significant impact on sample companies’ abnormal stock returns JEL Classification: G12, G13, G15, G17
Amir Iqbal, , Rana Muhammad Shahzad , Muhammad Yasir Khan. (2013) Capturing impact of dividend announcement on stock returns: an event analysis study of KSE, Jinnah Business Review, Volume 1, Issue 1.
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