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The Relationship between Financial Flexibility and Dividend Payouts: A Case of Listed Firms in Kenya

Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Dividend payouts must be viewed as part of an integrated financial strategy that include a company’s future funding needs and have costs and benefit implications on financial flexibility since they involve amounts and timing of cash flows. The study found out that there exists a relationship between the financial flexibility and dividend policy and that the probability and amount of dividends decrease as the value of financial flexibility increases. Keywords: Financial flexibility, dividend policy, Nairobi Securities Exchange
Language: English
Subfield: Finance
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1520587949
FWCI: 2.422
Cites: 28
Cited by: 5
Related to: 10