AN ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE CAPITAL STRUCTURE WITH INSTITUTIONAL OWNERSHIP AS MODERATING VARIABLE IN THE MANUFACTURING COMPANIES LISTED IN THE INDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE

The objectives of the research were to find out and to analyze the influence of profitability, tangibility, company size, growth opportunity and market valuation on capital structure with institutional ownership as the moderating variable in the manufacturing companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange. This is a causal associative research. The population was 88 manufacturing companies listed in BEI (Indonesia Stock Exchange) with foreign stock ownership belonging to a domestic institution or association in the period from 2012 until 2015. Census technique was used to collect the samples. There were 352 sample data used in this research. The results of the research showed that simultaneously, all independent variables significantly influence the capital structure; however, partially, only company size and growth opportunity had significant positive influence. Meanwhile, tangibility, market valuation and profitability did not have significant influence on the capital structure. Institutional ownership could not moderate the correlation of profitability, tangibility, company size, growth opportunity and market valuation with capital structure