Research Article

Controlling Shareholders’ Equity Pledge and Listed Companies’ Stock Repurchase

Table 9

Estimated results of controlling shareholders’ equity pledge, information environment, and listed companies’ stock repurchase.

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

Pledge10.04580.0574
(3.992)(1.743)
Pledge20.00280.0083
(4.388)(3.387)
Analyst−0.0018−0.0114−0.0010−0.0098
(−2.654)(−5.099)(−1.525)(−4.063)
Pledge1×Analyst0.00140.0034
(1.701)(2.124)
Pledge2×Analyst0.00730.0079
(3.679)(2.117)
Lev−0.0560−0.4419−0.0554−0.4292
(−1.283)(−2.728)(−1.275)(−2.658)
Growth−0.0131−0.0635−0.0121−0.0602
(−3.341)(−4.399)(−3.078)(−4.159)
Roe−0.1491−0.2669−0.1361−0.2167
(−3.585)(−1.733)(−3.270)(−1.427)
Soe−0.00420.0898−0.00710.0971
(−0.122)(0.672)(−0.203)(0.717)
Dual−0.0182−0.0469−0.0196−0.0476
(−1.282)(−0.962)(−1.373)(−0.974)
Board−0.0006−0.0001−0.0007−0.0003
(−0.664)(−0.041)(−0.741)(−0.085)
Asset0.20350.65350.20220.6195
(20.123)(18.092)(20.084)(17.159)
Constant−4.3459−13.9942−4.3089−13.2577
(−19.451)(−17.695)(−19.276)(−16.697)
YearYYYY
IndustryYYYY
Observations15,21215,21215,21215,212
R-squared0.0890.0510.0900.053
F73.7246.6463.4245.57

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.