The risk and performance of Careplus Group Berhad

Yong, Shun Xiong (2017): The risk and performance of Careplus Group Berhad.

Abstract

The purpose of this study conducted to determine the overall performance of Careplus with the internal factors and external factors on profitability performance. The data acquired from annual report of Careplus Group Berhad from the year of 2011 until 2015. The measurement of current ratio, return on assets (ROA), and total asset turnover are used to determine the overall performance and the efficiency of Careplus Group Berhad in the 5 years. The other measurement is the total assets, which is showing a positive and significant relation to profitability. To see also the internal and external factors that influencing the ROA as profitability, this paper do also using remuneration and exchange rate. Data is been analysed by utilizing the regression correlation. This correlation analysis was showing that there is three internal factors variables which are total assets, financial leverage, and remuneration followed by one external factors variable which is exchange rate are significant relation to the profitability. However, the GDP and the inflation are showing not significant relationships to profitability.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Internal Factors, External Factors, Credit Risk, Profitability
• Subjects: G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance

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