ABSTRACT
Capital structure
discusses a mix of debt and equity in financing its operation using the debt
and equity factor. For more than two decades now, Nigerian Business firms have
experience poor investment performance. The main objective of the study is to
ascertain the effect of capital structure on the growth of corporate
performance. Chapter two deals with the literature review of this research
topic. Data were gathered from secondary sources, the data was tabulated and
statistically analysed using the ordinary least square (OLS) analysed
technique. Analysis of data shows the indices of capital structure (i.e Debt,
Equity) and corporate performance (profitability), from the year 2005 to 2014
for Bank Plc. From the table the R-Square value is 0.888519, meaning that about
8990 total variation in profitable is accounted for debt equity financing and
dept equity ratio under taken by the turn. While less than 11% is accounted for
the stochastic error term or variable exculpated from the model. Based on the
finding from the study, the following conclusion was drawn debt/equity
significantly influences corporate performance in company's it could be
concluded from the above findings that the performance of the organization is
significantly related to capital structure ratios. Based on the findings of the
study, it is recommended that: In improving firms' performance, share of equity
financing in the capital structure should be increased, To avoid conflict of
managers with shareholders interest, manager should go for long run value
maximization of the firm which satisfies both managers and shareholders
interest.
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UZOCHI, ODINKEMERE. "Capital Structure And Financial Performance In The Banking Industry: A Study Of Eco Bank Nigeria Plc". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 29 Nov. 2021. Web. 31 Oct. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/capital-structure-and-financial-performance-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-eco-bank-nigeria-plc-7-2 >.
UZOCHI, ODINKEMERE. "Capital Structure And Financial Performance In The Banking Industry: A Study Of Eco Bank Nigeria Plc" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 31 Oct. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/capital-structure-and-financial-performance-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-eco-bank-nigeria-plc-7-2