{"title":"Financial Leverage and Corporate Performance of Listed Industrial Good Firms in Nigeria","authors":"Kingdom Uchenna NWANYANWU, Ngbomowa Mose JONAH","doi":"10.56201/jafm.v9.no9.2023.pg200.211","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This study evaluated the effect of financial leverage on the corporate performance of industrial goods firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The study reviewed the extant literature on capital structure and corporate performance to ascertain research gaps from past studies. In line with the purpose of the study, two (2) specific objectives, research questions, and hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The population of the study was all the industrial goods firms in Nigeria. Hence, two (2) industrial goods firms operating in Nigeria were selected such as Nestle","PeriodicalId":53178,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-10-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.56201/jafm.v9.no9.2023.pg200.211","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"BUSINESS, FINANCE","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This study evaluated the effect of financial leverage on the corporate performance of industrial goods firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The study reviewed the extant literature on capital structure and corporate performance to ascertain research gaps from past studies. In line with the purpose of the study, two (2) specific objectives, research questions, and hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The population of the study was all the industrial goods firms in Nigeria. Hence, two (2) industrial goods firms operating in Nigeria were selected such as Nestle
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Published four times a year, the Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management (JPBAFM) is an international refereed journal which aims at advancement and dissemination of research in the field of public budgeting, accounting, auditing, financial and performance management. The journal is committed to be an outlet for rigorous conceptual and empirical works aimed at challenging and innovating the field of accounting, management and governance in entities operating in the public sphere or public-private sphere (territorial government entities, universities, schools, hospitals as well as state-owned enterprises, hybrid organizations, public and private partnerships, non-profit organizations, NGOs, etc.).