PENGARUH PROFITABILITAS, STRUKTUR MODAL, DAN PERTUMBUHAN ASET TERHADAP NILAI PERUSAHAAN DENGAN UKURAN PERUSAHAAN SEBAGAI VARIABEL MODERASI (PADA PERUSAHAAN MANUFAKTUR TAHUN 2018-2022)

This research animed to examine the effect of profitability, capital structure, and asset growth on firm size as a
moderating variable. Profitability was measured by Return On Asset (ROA), capital structure was measured by
Debt to Equity Ratio (DER), asset growth was measured by Growth, and firm size was measured by Ln (Size).
Meanwhile, the frim value was Price Book Value (PBV). The research was quantitative. Moreover, the population
was manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, The data collection technique used
purposive sampling, in which the sample was based on the criteria given. In line with that, there were 325 data sample of the manufacturing companies listed on IDX. Furthemore, the data were taken for 5 years (2018-2022).
The data analysis technique used moderation regression. The result showed that (1) profitability, capital structure,
and asset growth had a negative and significant effect on firm value; (2) firm size had an insignificant effect on
firm value, and (3) firm size could moderate the positive relationship among profitability, capital structure, and
asset growth on firm size.