Research Article

Controlling Shareholders’ Equity Pledge and Listed Companies’ Stock Repurchase

Table 10

Test results of controlling shareholders’ equity pledge, corporate governance, and listed companies’ stock repurchase.

Variable(1)(2)(3)(4)
Rpurchase1Rpurchase2Rpurchase1Rpurchase2

Pledge10.04610.0709
(3.510)(1.568)
Pledge20.00260.0090
(3.433)(3.064)
Balance0.00320.10890.00860.1287
(0.194)(1.847)(0.554)(2.233)
Pledge1 × Balance0.01870.0343
(2.301)(2.678)
Pledge2 × Balance0.00000.0005
(2.071)(2.171)
Lev−0.0521−0.3699−0.0486−0.3536
(−1.186)(−2.263)(−1.110)(−2.168)
Growth−0.0129−0.0618−0.0118−0.0583
(−3.308)(−4.349)(−3.000)(−4.078)
Roe−0.1667−0.4211−0.1577−0.3744
(−4.131)(−2.844)(−3.901)(−2.563)
Soe−0.00750.0771−0.00500.0950
(−0.215)(0.571)(−0.141)(0.693)
Dual−0.0186−0.0464−0.0194−0.0463
(−1.305)(−0.946)(−1.353)(−0.946)
Board−0.00060.0002−0.0007−0.0000
(−0.646)(0.044)(−0.714)(−0.007)
Asset0.19960.60990.19750.5762
(19.593)(17.807)(19.397)(16.771)
Constant−4.2755−13.2355−4.2219−12.5060
(−19.103)(−17.583)(−18.843)(−16.555)
YearYYYY
IndustryYYYY
Observations15,21215,21215,21215,212
R-squared0.0880.0490.0890.051
F73.0546.6763.4146.06

Note. The t-test value is in brackets, using company-level clustering robust standard error; , , and are significant at the level of 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively.