Research Article

Managerial Ownership and Stock Price Volatility: The Moderating Role of Corporate Transparency in China

Table 6

The robustness tests of our main hypothesis is using the multiple linear regression model.

Variables(1)(2)
VolatilityVolatility

OC−0.029−0.276
(−0.58)(−1.89)
Company opacity−0.203
(−3.35)
X2−0.129
(−1.99)
Controlling0.0120.025
(0.33)(0.65)
Size−0.028−0.019
(−1.96)(−1.32)
Turnover0.4880.502
(5.86)(6.04)
Leverage−0.002−0.004
(−0.42)(−0.77)
Age−0.168−0.175
(−2.82)(−2.96)
Big40.0090.038
(0.13)(0.55)
PB0.0920.092
(4.15)(4.17)
ROA−0.044−0.052
(−0.35)(−0.41)
Growth rate−0.009−0.009
(−2.16)(−2.14)
Constant−2.086−2.509
(−9.51)(−9.94)
Observations2,7862,785
R-squared0.0290.036

1We also consider the hysteresis effect of managerial ownership and transparency, but the results using lag variables are insignificant. t-statistics in parentheses. , , and .