THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE ON SHARE RETURN WITH COMPANY SIZE AS MODERATED VARIABLES

Abstract

The purpose of this study are as follows: 1) To examine the effect of ROA on Stock Returns; 2) To assess the effect of CR on Stock Returns; 3) To assess the effect of DER on Stock Returns; 4) To examine the effect of PER on Stock Returns; 5) To assess the effect of PBV on Stock Returns; and 6) To assess the extent to which Company Size can moderate the relationship between ROA, CR, DER, PER, PBV and Stock Return. This type of research used in this study is a casual associative research (causal associative research). The population in this study are property, real estate, and building construction companies that are included in the Kompas 100 index which are listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange during 2013-2018. Sample selection with purposive sampling method. The analytical method used to test the hypothesis is multiple regression analysis with the absolute difference test. The results showed that: 1) ROA has a positive effect on stock returns; 2) CR does not have a significant positive effect on stock returns; 3) DER has a positive effect on stock returns; 4) PER has a positive effect on stock returns; 5) PBV has no effect on stock returns; and 6) Company size is not able to moderate the relationship between ROA, CR, DER, PER, PBV with stock returns. KEYWORDS: Return On Assets, Current Ratio, Debt to Equity Ratio, Price Earning Ratio, Price to Book Value, Company Size, Stock Return