Topic

Determinants of firm financial performance:

A case of sugar industry

Introduction of topic:
no of sugar mills is 94 and the sample size is the 5 registered mills that
belong to the every province. the sugar industry in GDP is the 0.7% that
also provides job opportunity to the 1.5 million peoples. The Rs100
billion plus amount invested in the sugar industry.
The core area of this study is the Determinants of Financial performance
that is for measuring of an organizations sales, earnings, profits,
appreciations in value as evidenced by the rise in the entitys share
price.

Objectives of the Study:

identify or determine the financial performance of the sugar industry

measuring the profitability and relationship between companys size and

financial performance

analyze the liquidity position and to analyze the growth of the sugar industry

Framework

Research methodology

Scope of the Study:

The scope of the study is to find out the impact of profitability and leverage
on the firm performance

Source of data collection:

The data need for this study both primary and secondary. The primary data collect
from questioner and secondary data collect from the firm websites as well as stock
exchange.

TARGET POPULATION:

The total market in the sugar industry is the 84 sugar mills but our focus on
the 5 registered companies.

Significance of the Study:

The significance of getting a thorough understanding of the linkages between the

sugar industry and the financial markets. Further it would help to assess the
historic performance and the potential performance of the sugar sector in
future.

Data analysis

Correlation analysis:

Correlation analysis is used for the analysis of two variables that show on the
graph horizontally and vertically. horizontally the independent variable
(profitability) that show the X exes and the firm financial performance show
on the Y exes

Regression analysis:

Regression analysis used for the describing the relationship of the one or
more the one variables. the regression equation show as fallow;
Y= BX+A

ANOVA analysis:M

It is refer to the analysis of the variance

Conclusion:

This study took on the sugar industry performance related to the

operational financial and investment decisions. This study also focus
on the financial statements . Measuring of the financial performance
through the financial statements providing the reliable and accurate
date about the behavior of financial variables for measuring the
performance of different units in the industry.

Recommendation:

Pakistan is still in its early stages, so the results of the study

presented with significant findings to continue with further such
activities in this area to extend support for sugar organizations in
determining how accounting based measures explain and affect their
performance.

Future researchers can rank and evaluate a set of companies active in

stock market by the model proposed in this study using the DEA
method.

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