The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables

This paper analyses the relation between firms’ life cycles stages according to Dickinson’s (2011) definition and accounting and financial ratios. We applied multinomial logistic regression analysis on a sample of 1,515 observations of public companies listed on BM&FBOVESPA between 2005 and 2012...

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Autores principales: Wando Belffi da Costa, Marcelo Alvaro da Silva Macedo, Karen Yukari Yokoyama, José Elias Feres de Almeida
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d6c00015e6ad4419845034f7718fb2cb2021-11-11T15:48:07ZThe Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables1807-734Xhttps://doaj.org/article/d6c00015e6ad4419845034f7718fb2cb2017-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=123050604003https://doaj.org/toc/1807-734XThis paper analyses the relation between firms’ life cycles stages according to Dickinson’s (2011) definition and accounting and financial ratios. We applied multinomial logistic regression analysis on a sample of 1,515 observations of public companies listed on BM&FBOVESPA between 2005 and 2012. Based on the literature about firms’ life cycle stages (YAN; ZHAO, 2010; MILLER; FRIESEN, 1984; FAMA; FRENCH, 2001) the accounting and financial ratios used were dividends distribution, leverage, market-to-book, return on equity, firm size and revenue growth. The results show that leverage, dividends distribution, market-to-book, return on equity, firm size and revenue growth could be used as explanatory factors to classify firms’ life cycle stages.Wando Belffi da CostaMarcelo Alvaro da Silva MacedoKaren Yukari YokoyamaJosé Elias Feres de AlmeidaFUCAPE Business Schoolarticlelife cycleaccounting ratiosfinancebrazilian public companiescapital marketBusinessHF5001-6182ENPTBBR: Brazilian Business Review, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp 304-320 (2017)
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PT
topic life cycle
accounting ratios
finance
brazilian public companies
capital market
Business
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spellingShingle life cycle
accounting ratios
finance
brazilian public companies
capital market
Business
HF5001-6182
Wando Belffi da Costa
Marcelo Alvaro da Silva Macedo
Karen Yukari Yokoyama
José Elias Feres de Almeida
The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
description This paper analyses the relation between firms’ life cycles stages according to Dickinson’s (2011) definition and accounting and financial ratios. We applied multinomial logistic regression analysis on a sample of 1,515 observations of public companies listed on BM&FBOVESPA between 2005 and 2012. Based on the literature about firms’ life cycle stages (YAN; ZHAO, 2010; MILLER; FRIESEN, 1984; FAMA; FRENCH, 2001) the accounting and financial ratios used were dividends distribution, leverage, market-to-book, return on equity, firm size and revenue growth. The results show that leverage, dividends distribution, market-to-book, return on equity, firm size and revenue growth could be used as explanatory factors to classify firms’ life cycle stages.
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author Wando Belffi da Costa
Marcelo Alvaro da Silva Macedo
Karen Yukari Yokoyama
José Elias Feres de Almeida
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Marcelo Alvaro da Silva Macedo
Karen Yukari Yokoyama
José Elias Feres de Almeida
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title The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
title_short The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
title_full The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
title_fullStr The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
title_full_unstemmed The Determinants of the Life Cycle Stages of Brazilian Public Companies: A Study Based on Financial-Accounting Variables
title_sort determinants of the life cycle stages of brazilian public companies: a study based on financial-accounting variables
publisher FUCAPE Business School
publishDate 2017
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