PENGARUH LEVERAGE, LIKUIDITAS, UKURAN PERUSAHAAN TERHADAP PROFITABILITAS PADA PERUSAHAAN OTOMOTIF DI BEI

Abstract

This research is meant to find out the leverage, liquidity and firm size variables have significant
influence to the profitability at Automotive companies which are listed in the IDX. This research
applies quantitative research method. The population of this research is the entire of automotive
companies which are listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange in accordance with the publication of
Indonesian Capital Market Directory (ICMD), which are 12 companies in the automotive sector and
components. The sample collection technique has been done by using saturated sampling, is a
sampling technique when all members of the population used as a sample. The data collection method
uses documentation research, there are two kinds of documentation data are primary data and
secondary data used in this research is secondary data. The data analysis technique has been done by
using multiple linear regressions, classic assumption test, fit model test, hypothesis test. The result of the
model feasibility test shows that the model which is stated feasible so that hypothesis test can be carried
out. The result of hypothesis test shows that the leverage has significant and negative influence to the
profitability; liquidity does not have any significant influence to the profitability and firm size does not
have any significant influence to the profitability.

keywords : Leverage, Liquidity, Firm Size, Profitability.