Abstract

Purpose of study is to analyze variables that determine capital structure of non-financial companies in Indonesia. There are seven variables observed namely company's growth rate, profitability, firm size, asset structure, liquidity, non-debt tax shield and business risk. The population were non-financial companies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange during 2010-2014 and published annual financial statements in 2009-2014. Study used census technique. Population consisted of 324 companies. Data analysis technique used was multiple regression model for panel data. The results show that profitability, firm size and non-debt tax shield (NDTS) had significant effect on capital structure. Study concluded that profitability and non-debt tax shield are determinant variables of capital structure on non-financial firms in Indonesia based on trade-off theory approach while firm size tends to follow other capital structure theory.

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