Financial Reporting Analysis and Investment Decision on Industrial Goods Firms in Nigeria
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This study examined the extent financial reporting analysis affected investment decision-making on industrial goods firms in Nigeria, using firm profitability and firm liquidity ratio as the independent variables while firm share capital was used as dependent variable (investment decision). The study covered eleven years (2013-2023) annual accounts of the firms a sampled of ten industrial goods firms were used from a population of twelve firms. Data were analyzed with descriptive statistics and the hypotheses were tested using regression analysis via E-view 9.0. The study revealed that firm profitability and firm liquidity have not significantly affect investment decision of industrial goods firms in Nigeria. The study therefore recommended among others, that the firm profitability shows positive and insignificant effect on investment decision this study, therefore, recommended that banks should always thrive on being profitable as this induces subscription to their shares which in turn boost their capital base.
Authors: Akaegbobi, Tochukwu Nkem, Okeke, Onyekachi Nath
Institution: Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Language: English
Subfield: Accounting
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912184007
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