Original Articles: 2014 Vol: 6 Issue: 7
The empirical study of ownership structure and performance of listed companies-based on manufacturing companies
Abstract
Performance indicators to measure the operating results of a business, which could improve business performance,
has positive significance to the promotion of enterprise development. The ownership structure is the basis of the
survival and development of listed companies, how to optimize the shareholding structure in order to improve
corporate performance has been a problem of listed companies. This article taking the related data of 57 listed
companies in the year of 2008 to 2011 as subjects, analyzes the performance and its driving factors for empirical
research. According to empirical analysis results, the first shareholders' shareholding ratio, company size,
profitability and corporate performance do a significantly positive side on the performance; the second to the tenth
largest shareholders and executives shareholding ratio, leverage levels and capital expenditures do a negative side.