Factors Affecting the Market Stock Price - The Case of the Insurance Companies Listed in Amman Stock Exchange
Dr. Fouzan Al Qaisi, Dr. Asem Tahtamouni, Dr. Mustafa AL-Qudah

Abstract
This study aims to investigate the effect of some factors on market stock price such as Return on Asset (ROA), Return on Equity (ROE), Debt Ratio, the Age of the Company, and the Size of the Company. To achieve the objective, the study uses twenty insurance companies listed in Amman stock exchange during the period 2011 to 2015. The data analysis includes simple and multiple liner regression and the results found that there is an effect between (ROA, Debt Ratio, the Age of the Company, and the Size of the Company) and market stock price in insurance companies listed in Amman stock exchange. Moreover, the results found that there is no effect between ROE and market stock price in these insurance companies.

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