Effect of Capital Structure on Dividend Pay-Out Ratio of Public Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya


Authors : Paul Mulongo Webi, Dr. Lucy Njogu

Volume/Issue : Volume 5 - 2020, Issue 4 - April

Google Scholar : http://bitly.ws/9nMw

Abstract : The capital structure of an organization is the composition of its equity, debt and internal funds that it has selected to run its operation. In business, the management has to make a decision whether to use debt, equity or a combination of both putting into consideration factors such as the cost of capital, business expansion rate, business risk, market condition, tax exposure and dividend policy. Dividend pay-out is the portion of company’s net profit paid back to the shareholders as their reward

Keywords : Minimum Absolute Core Capital, Capital Adequacy Ratio, Risk-Weighted Asset, Customer Deposit, Interbank Borrowing, And Dividend Pay-Out Ratio.

The capital structure of an organization is the composition of its equity, debt and internal funds that it has selected to run its operation. In business, the management has to make a decision whether to use debt, equity or a combination of both putting into consideration factors such as the cost of capital, business expansion rate, business risk, market condition, tax exposure and dividend policy. Dividend pay-out is the portion of company’s net profit paid back to the shareholders as their reward

Keywords : Minimum Absolute Core Capital, Capital Adequacy Ratio, Risk-Weighted Asset, Customer Deposit, Interbank Borrowing, And Dividend Pay-Out Ratio.

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