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Keywords: Banking industry
ratio, Retained earnings, Stoc
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Cite this article as: Gurung, J. B.
An Interdisciplinary Academic Jou
Jas Bahadur Gurung, Assistant pro
Ramkrishna Chapagain, Assistant p
Freelance Researcher, Pokhara, Ne
University of Delhi, India. Email: g
Article history: Received on Augus
Peer reviewed under the authority
Nepal, with ISSN 2717-4611 (Prin
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Nepalese Banking Sector
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g, Ramkrishna Chapagain, Amrit Baral & Lija B
Abstract
pact of dividend policy on market price of shar
7 commercial banks, 10 banks have been se
ten years data for the period 2068/69 to 2077/7
regression models (random effect model) has be
ausman test suggest the random effect model
e relationship among the given variables. The re
end per share, price-earnings ratio and retained e
tock prices of commercial banks. The study co
rise in the market price of a stock. Hence, it ca
ndom effect regression model that it is consis
to dividend policy, indicating that there is a
n the stock price of companies. The findings of th
literature on dividend policy and market pri
Nepal. The study will also provide important im
companies in making decisions regarding divide
s.
y, Dividend per share, Earning per share, Price-e
ck price
., Chapagain, R., Baral, A. & Boro, L. (2023). Contempo
urnal, vol. 6 (2); DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/craiaj.v6i2.6
ofessor, Prithvi Narayan Campus, Tribhuvan University, N
professor, School of Business, Pokhara University, Nepal
epal & Lija Boro, M.Phil. Scholar, Delhi School of Econo
gurung.jmk@gmail.com , ramkrishnachapagain@gmail.co
st 23, 2023; Accepted on Nov. 9, 2023; Published on Nov
of CRAIAJ, academic journal of Ghodaghodi Multiple C
nt) and ISSN 2717-462X (Online).
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