DEVELOPMENT BANK’S DIVIDEND PRACTICE AND ITS IMPACT ON MARKET PRICE OF STOCK

Abstract

This study aims to investigate the practices of growth banks and their impact on market value. The impact of dividend policy on the share price of Nepal Development Bank has been studied by analyzing the dividend policy using various metrics such as Earnings per share, Dividend distribution, price-earnings, net income and relative income. to the market. Secondary data for the period 2012-13 to 2021-22 was collected from annual reports of development banks and other published sources. Use appropriate descriptive research techniques to analyze data. Multiple regression models and correlation analysis were used to examine the relationship between dividends and stock prices and the significance of the relationship. The study found that there is a negative correlation between earnings per share, net income, and net income, and a positive correlation between net income and price and earnings per share.