The Effect of Operating Cash Flow, Net Profit, Company Size, and Dividends on Stock Prices of Banking Companies Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2022-2024

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of operating cash flow, net profit, company size, and dividends on stock prices in banking companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) during the period 2022–2024. This study uses a quantitative approach with secondary data obtained from company financial reports and official IDX sources. The research sample was determined using a purposive sampling method, resulting in 36 observations from 12 banking companies. The data analysis technique used was multiple linear regression with the help of IBM SPSS 26. The results show that operating cash flow has a positive and significant effect on stock prices, net profit has a negative and significant effect on stock prices, company size has a significant positive effect, while dividends have a positive but insignificant effect on stock prices