Determinants of Stock Price in Nepalese Market

Authors

  • Ramesh Raj Ghimire Faculty at Nepal College of Management, Kathmandu University, Nepal
  • Deepashree Mishra Freelance Researcher

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/irjms.v3i0.28041

Keywords:

Dividend per share, Earnings per share, Price-earning ratio, Book Value, Market to Book Value

Abstract

The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between stock price and explanatory variables like: DPS, EPS, P-E ratio, BV, Market to BV for the period 2012 to 2017. Using simple and multiple regression analysis and descriptive statistics this study investigates the factor affecting the stock price. With the sample size of 11 financial and nonfinancial firms of Nepal, the result indicates that the variables Market to BV, P-E ratio are the significant determinants of stock price which directly affect the stock price. Likewise, DPS, BV also have significance positive influence on stock price whereas EPS has minimum influence on the stock price.

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Published

2018-12-01

How to Cite

Ghimire, R. R., & Mishra, D. (2018). Determinants of Stock Price in Nepalese Market. The International Research Journal of Management Science, 3, 123–135. https://doi.org/10.3126/irjms.v3i0.28041

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