PENGARUH LIKUIDITAS, LEVERAGE, DAN AKTIVITAS TERHADAP PROFITABILITAS PADA PERUSAHAAN OTOMOTIF DAN KOMPONEN DI BEI

Abstract

This research aimed to examine the effect of liquidity, leverage, and activity on the profitability. While, the independen variables were liquidity which was measured by current ratio, leverage which was measured by debt to asset ratio, and activity which was measured by total asset turnover. Meanwhile, the dependent variable was profitability which was measured by return on asset. Moreover, the research was quantitative. For the data collection technique, it used purposive sampling, in which the sample was based on criteria given. In line with, there were 8 samples from 13 automotive and component companies which were listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange 2014-2018. Furthermore, the data analysis technique used multiple linier regression with SPSS 25. In addition, according to the research result, it concluded liquidity had positive and significant effect on the profitability. Likewise, activity had positive and significant effect on the profitability. On the other hand, leverage had insignificant effect on the profitability.
Keyword : liquidity, leverage, activity, profitability