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Table 4 Option-induced financing and investment

From: The effect of option trading

Variables

CapEx

R&D

Aqc

Total investment

Total issuance

0.116*** (0.019)

0.058** (0.019)

0.075* (0.040)

0.263*** (0.052)

Size

− 0.012 (0.002)

− 0.001 (0.002)

0.005 (0.004)

0.004 (0.005)

BM

− 0.015*** (0.003)

− 0.016*** (0.003)

− 0.001 (0.006)

− 0.034*** (0.007)

Mom

− 0.007*** (0.002)

0.002** (0.002)

− 0.007** (0.003)

− 0.026*** (0.004)

Age

− 0.003*** (0.000)

− 0.001*** (0.000)

− 0.001** (0.001)

− 0.005*** (0.001)

Leverage

− 0.034*** (0.005)

− 0.028*** (0.005)

0.167*** (0.010)

0.100*** (0.013)

ROA

0.060 (0.024)

0.117*** (0.024)

− 0.149** (0.050)

− 0.110 (0.064)

CashFlow

0.113*** (0.022)

− 0.214*** (0.022)

0.206*** (0.045)

0.123 (0.058)

Num

− 0.001 (0.000)

− 0.001*** (0.000)

− 0.001 (0.000)

− 0.001** (0.000)

IO

− 0.008 (0.005)

− 0.015*** (0.005)

− 0.014 (0.010)

− 0.036** (0.012)

Firm fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Year fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Within R2

0.107

0.288

0.035

0.078

N

22,647

22,647

22,647

22,647

  1. The values of the standard error are in parentheses
  2. * denotes significance at the 10% level
  3. ** denotes significance at the 5% level
  4. *** denotes significance at the 1% level