ABSTRACT
This study is to examine the
effect of dividend payment on corporate performance in Nigerian banks. The
specific objectives are: to determine the effect of dividend payment in profit
after tax of banks in Nigeria; to assess the effect of dividend payment in
gross earning of banks in Nigeria. To achieve the objectives of the study, Ex
post facto Research design research design was adopted. To test the hypotheses,
a simple regression technique was used. The study recommends that banks should
as a matter of fact invest in productive ventures so as to guarantee regular or
annual dividend payment. The study also recommends that organizations, more so
banks should have a robust dividend policy that will cater for the need of the
various interest groups especially the ordinary shareholders who are the real
investors to avoid divestment which negatively impact on their corporate
performance.
EBIRIM, C (2021). Effect Of Dividend Payment On Corporate Performance In Nigerian Banks: A Study Of United Bank For Africa Plc. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 26, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-dividend-payment-on-corporate-performance-in-nigerian-banks-a-study-of-united-bank-for-africa-plc-7-2
CHIGOZIE, EBIRIM. "Effect Of Dividend Payment On Corporate Performance In Nigerian Banks: A Study Of United Bank For Africa Plc" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 28 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-dividend-payment-on-corporate-performance-in-nigerian-banks-a-study-of-united-bank-for-africa-plc-7-2. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
CHIGOZIE, EBIRIM. "Effect Of Dividend Payment On Corporate Performance In Nigerian Banks: A Study Of United Bank For Africa Plc". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 28 Jul. 2021. Web. 26 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-dividend-payment-on-corporate-performance-in-nigerian-banks-a-study-of-united-bank-for-africa-plc-7-2 >.
CHIGOZIE, EBIRIM. "Effect Of Dividend Payment On Corporate Performance In Nigerian Banks: A Study Of United Bank For Africa Plc" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 26 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-dividend-payment-on-corporate-performance-in-nigerian-banks-a-study-of-united-bank-for-africa-plc-7-2