2015
DOI: 10.5539/ijbm.v10n8p135
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Determinants of Bank Profitability: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh

Abstract: This study attempts to investigate capital strength, credit risk, ownership structure, bank size, non-interest income, cost efficiency, off-balance sheet activities, liquidity as potential bank specific determinants as well as growth in gross domestic products, inflation as potential macroeconomic determinants of bank profitability by taking 25 commercial banks from Bangladesh for a period ranges from 2006 to 2013. Three different measures of profitability namely return on assets (ROA), net interest margin ove… Show more

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“…One of the factors that effect on the profitability of bank is return on equity (ROE). These studies are supported by researchers [11][12][13][14][15].…”
Section: Literature Reviewsupporting
confidence: 66%
“…One of the factors that effect on the profitability of bank is return on equity (ROE). These studies are supported by researchers [11][12][13][14][15].…”
Section: Literature Reviewsupporting
confidence: 66%
“…Their analysis reflected that the increase in loan to deposit ratio had significant positive influence on the net interest margin of the banks. Rahman et al (2015) argued that capital strength, credit risk, ownership structure, bank size, noninterest income, cost efficiency, off-balance sheet activities and liquidity was potential bank-specific factors Asian Business Review • Volume 6 •Number 3/2016 those determined the return on asset (ROA), return on equity (ROE) and net interest margin (NIM) of the banks in Bangladesh. Lartey et al (2013) investigated seven listed banks in Ghana Stock Exchange for the year 2005-2010 to trace out the relationship between liquidity and profitability of the banks.…”
Section: Objective Of the Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Obamuyi (2013), the return on assets (ROA) is a financial ratio used to measure the relationship of earnings to total assets. The ROA is preferred to the use of return on equity (ROE) or net interest margin because it assesses how efficiently the banks manages its revenues and expenses from operations, and also reflects the ability of the management to generate profits by using the available financial and real assets (Obamuyi, 2013;Jahan, 2012). Also the ROA as a measurement for bank profitability shows bank management's efficiency in managing its capitals to acquire assets and make earnings from it (Jamal & Karim, 2012).…”
Section: Dependent Variablementioning
confidence: 99%