Factors Affecting Firm Value: Empirical Research on Non-Cyclicals Consumer Firms

Abstract

This study aimed to examine the relationship between Corporate Governance proxied by Independent Commissioner and Audit Committee, Dividend Policy (DPR), and Investment Decision (PER) on Firm Value (PBV) with Financial Performance (ROA) as mediating variable. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling technique which obtained 102 observations of Consumer Non-Cyclicals companies during 2018-2022. The data analysis technique used in this study was multiple linear regression analysis. The research results showed that Dividend Policy has a positive effect on Financial Performance. On the contrary, this research showed that Independent Commissioners and Investment Decisions can reduce financial performance. The research results also showed that the Audit Committee, Dividend Policy, Investment Decisions, and Financial Performance have positive effect on firm value. However, Independent Commissioners has no effect on firm value. The results of the sobel test showed that Dividend Policy can improve the company's Financial Performance, so it can improve firm value of consumer non-cyclical companies.