Table 2

Descriptive statistics

VariableObsMeanSkewnessKurtosisStd. dev.Q25 (25th percentile)Q5O (50th percentile)Q75 (75th percentile)
TobinsQ1,5710.923.3516.211.300.240.511.04
PIA1,5710.161.574.570.220.000.050.23
PGW9300.131.524.630.170.010.040.20
SIZE1,57111.270.052.732.449.6411.3112.79
CR1,5711.964.1822.303.430.560.951.75
SGR1,571−5.67−2.3823.2389.79−6.181.729.24
Zscore1,5715.617.8966.0026.470.801.593.05
LEV1,5711.833.4123.494.480.400.992.10
ROA1,5710.83−1.449.8413.56−2.891.476.04
GFC1,1570.132.155.650.330.000.000.00
CoC1,5710.132.155.650.330.000.000.00

Note(s): TobinsQ stands for Tobin's Q, a measure of firm value; PIA - share of IA in TA; PGW - share of goodwill in TA; SIZE – firm size computed as the natural logarithm of TA; CR - current ratio; SGR - sustainable growth rate; Zscore - stands for Altman Z-Score; LEV - leverage; ROA - Return on Assets; GFC – dummy variable for the global financial crisis; CoC - dummy variable for the COVID-19 pandemic

Source(s): Own elaboration

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