Effect of working capital and dividend financing decision on shareholders’ value of listed healthcare firms in Nigeria

In Nigeria, healthcare companies frequently face challenges in maintaining an effective balance between managing working capital and making dividend decisions. This imbalance can hinder their ability to enhance shareholder value. Poorly executed financial strategies not only constrain business expansion and reduce profitability but also erode the trust and confidence of investors. Therefore, this study examined the effect of working capital and dividend financing decisions on shareholders’ value of listed healthcare firms in Nigeria for the period 2014-2023.