ABSTRAKMenentukan kebijakan dividen tunai yang optimal perusahaan harus mempertimbangkan beberapa faktor. Kebijakan dividen yang optimal perlu diperhatikan karena dapat menciptakan keseimbangan antara dividen saat ini dan pertumbuhan di periode berikutnya.Tujuan dilakukannnya penelitian ini adalah untuk mendapatkan bukti empiris mengenai pengaruh free cash flow dan leverage terhadap kebijakan dividen dan kemampuan ukuran perusahaan dalam memoderasi pengaruh free cash flow dan leverage terhadap kebijakan dividen. Perusahaan go public yang terdaftar di BEI tahun 2013-2017 merupakan lokasi penelitian dengan purposive sampling sebagai metode penentuan sample. Perusahaan yang memenuhi kriteria adalah 10 perusahaan dengan total 39 amatan. Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA) digunakan untuk menguji dalam penelitian ini.Hasil yang didapatkan menunjukkan free cash flow berpengaruh positif dan leverage berpengaruh negatif terhadap kebijakan dividen. Penelitian ini juga menemukan bahwa ukuran perusahaan mampu memperkuat pengaruh free cash flow terhadap kebijakan dividen dan memperlemah pengaruh leverage terhadap kebijakan dividen. Kata Kunci: kebijakan dividen, free cash flow, leverage, ukuran perusahaan. ABSTRACTDetermining the optimal cash dividend policy a company should consider several factors. An optimal dividend policy is required because it can create a balance between dividends and current growth in the next period. The purpose of this study is to obtain empirical evidence on the effect of free cash flow and leverage on dividend policy and firm size capability in moderating the effect of free cash flow and leverage against dividend policy. Companies going public listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) year 2013-2017 is the location of research with purposive sampling as a method of determining the sample. Companies that meet the criteria are 10 companies with a total of 39 observations. Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA) was used to test in this research. The result showed that free cash flow had positive and leverage effect negatively on dividend policy. The study also found that firm size is able to strengthen the effect of free cash flow on dividend policy and weaken the influence of leverage on dividend policy.
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