Media Ekonomi dan Manajemen, Volume 37 Issue 1, January 2022, 1-16 p-ISSN: 0854-1442 (Print) e-ISSN: 2503-4464 (Online) 1 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND LEVERAGE LEVEL ON HIGH PROFILE INDUSTRIES AT INDONESIAN STOCK EXCHANGE OF 2015-2019 PERIOD Liliana Inggrit Wijaya Department of Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Surabaya Email: liliana@staff.ubaya.ac.id (corresponding author) Arif Herlambang Department of Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Surabaya Email: arif_herlambang@staff.ubaya.ac.id Billy Evans Department of Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Surabaya Email: bill.bm98@gmail.com Received: Juni 2021; Accepted: November 2021; Available online: January 2022 Abstract This study aims at analyzing the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the level of use of debt on financial performance. The variables used in this study included corporate social responsibility, debt, age, size and employees. This study uses a quantitative paradigm with the least square regression panel data processing method. The population in this study is all non-financial sector companies included in the high profile industry category at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (ISE) for the 2015-2019 period. The results prove that CSR has a significant positive effect on financial performance as proxied by Tobin's Q. When a company's CSR is high, it will have a positive impact on its financial performance. Then, leverage has a negative effect on the performance because the higher the debt, the lower the company's performance. Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility; Leverage; Financial Performance; Tobin’s Q. Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh tanggung jawab sosial perusahaan (CSR) dan tingkat penggunaan utang terhadap kinerja keuangan. Variabel yang digunakan pada penelitian ini yaitu tanggung jawab sosial perusahaan, utang, usia, ukuran dan karyawan. Penelitian ini menggunakan paradigma kuantitatif dengan metode pengolahan data panel least square regression. Populasi pada penelitian ini adalah seluruh perusahaan sektor non-keuangan yang termasuk dalam kategori industri high profile di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) periode 2015-2019. Hasil penelitian membuktikan bahwa CSR berpengaruh positif signifikan terhadap kinerja keuangan yang diproksi dengan Tobin’s Q. Ketika CSR suatu perusahaan tinggi maka akan berdampak positif dengan kinerja keuangannya. Kemudian untuk leverage mempunyai hubungan negatif terhadap kinerja karena semakin tinggi utang akan menurunkan kinerja perusahaan. Kata kunci: Tanggung Jawab Sosial; Leverage; Kinerja Keuangan; Tobin’s Q. How to Cite: Wijaya, L. I., Herlambang, A., & Evans, B. (2022). Corporate Social Responsibility and Leverage Level on High Profile Industries at Indonesian Stock Exchange of 2015-2019 Period. Media Ekonomi dan Manajemen, 37(1), 1-16. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.24856/mem.v37i1.2285.