• ISSN: 2301-3567 (Print), 2972-3981 (Online)
    • Abbreviated Title: J. Econ. Bus. Manag.
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JOEBM 2016 Vol.4(2): 132-137 ISSN: 2301-3567
DOI: 10.7763/JOEBM.2016.V4.379

Factors Affecting Profitability of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Firm Listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange

Farah Margaretha and Nina Supartika

Abstract— The objective of this research is to examine factors affecting profitability such as firm size, firm age, growth, lagged profitability, productivity, and industry affiliation of SMEs firm listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange. Source of data used in this study is secondary data based on index PEFINDO 25. The results showed that firm size, growth, lagged profitability, productivity and industry affiliation significantly effect on profitability. While the variable firm age does not significantly influence profitability. The results of the regression coefficient indicates that the variable firm size, growth, lagged profitability have a negative effect on profitability, While the variable productivity and industry affiliation have a positive impact on profitability. Therefore, for further improve company’s performance the manager should define a strategy to increasing profitability with focusing on productivity and industry affiliation.

Index Terms— Industry affiliation, PEFINDO25, productivity, profitability, SMEs.

The authors are with the Faculty of Economics Trisakti University, Indonesia (e-mail: farahmargaretha@gmail.com).

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Cite: Farah Margaretha and Nina Supartika, " Factors Affecting Profitability of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Firm Listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange," Journal of Economics, Business and Management vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 132-137, 2016.

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