The Effect of Leverage And Profitability on Earnings Management With Managerial Ownership As A Moderating Variable in Manufacturing Companies Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange In 2020-2023

Leverage Profitability Managerial Ownership Earnings Management

Authors

  • Ahmad Faisal Tanjungpura University, Faculty of Economics and Business, Pontianak, Indonesia
  • Elok Heniwati Tanjungpura University, Faculty of Economics and Business, Pontianak, Indonesia
  • Nella Yantiana Tanjungpura University, Faculty of Economics and Business, Pontianak, Indonesia
  • Helisa Noviarty Tanjungpura University, Faculty of Economics and Business, Pontianak, Indonesia
  • Sari Rusmita Tanjungpura University, Faculty of Economics and Business, Pontianak, Indonesia
Vol. 12 No. 11 (2024)
Economics and Management
November 21, 2024

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This study aims to analyze the effect of leverage and profitability on earnings management and test the role of managerial ownership as a moderating variable in the relationship in manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for 2020-2023. The method used in this study is a quantitative approach with secondary data analyzed using SPSS version 25. The study's results indicate that leverage has a significant effect on earnings management and profitability, which also has a significant effect on earnings management. However, managerial ownership cannot moderate the effect of leverage on earnings management nor the effect of profitability on earnings management.