The Influence of Sales Growth, Company Size and Working Capital Turnover on Company Profitability at PT. Chemical Farma of Indonesia

Abstract

This study aims to examine the effect of sales growth, company size and working capital turnover on company profitability at PT.Kimia Farma during the 2010-2019 period. This study uses secondary data in the form of time series (time series) which is accessed through the websitewww.kimiafarma.co.id and in www.idx.co.id. Data analysis methods that used in this study by using the stationarity test and the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) analysis model. The variables used in this study are independent variables, namely sales growth, company size and working capital turnover. While the dependent variable is the company's profitability (ROA). The results of the study partially found that sales growth had a negative and not significant effect on company profitability, company size had a negative and insignificant effect on company profitability and working capital turnover had a negative and negative effect not significant to the company's profitability. Simultaneously, the three variables, namely sales growth, company size, and working capital turnover have a negative and insignificant effect on company profitability.