Table 6.

Results for profitability (ROE) of Brazilian electricity generating companies, 2002–2021

VariableModel 1Model 2Model 3Model 4Model 5
Foreign 0.026** (0.012)0.012** (0.006)  
Reg1  −0.095*** (0.035)−0.050*** (0.016)−0.044** (0.016)
Foreign × Reg1  0.033 (0.046)  
Ranking   −0.0004** (0.0002) 
PDI    −0.055** (0.021)
Exper   0.001 (0.001)0.001 (0.001)
EBITDAMg−0.005 (0.053)−0.008 (0.056)−0.009 (0.056)−0.051 (0.038)−0.043 (0.039)
Inv/Eq0.287*** (0.064)0.288*** (0.063)0.289*** (0.062)−0.046 (0.057)−0.047 (0.057)
Capex/Deprec−0.00008 (0.00006)−0.00008 (0.00007)−0.00008 (0.00007)0.0001 (0.00005)0.00009 (0.00005)
CurrLiq0.006 (0.013)0.007 (0.014)0.010 (0.015)−0.019 (0.016)−0.021 (0.016)
NWC−0.171 (0.200)−0.163 (0.212)−0.195 (0.216)0.044 (0.161)0.054 (0.160)
NetMg0.006 (0.019)0.006 (0.019)0.004 (0.020)0.331*** (0.055)0.318*** (0.056)
LogRev0.007 (0.015)0.007 (0.014)0.012 (0.016)0.018 (0.008)0.015 (0.008)
Debt−0.05** (0.020)−0.050** (0.020)−0.052* (0.023)0.024 (0.014)0.026 (0.014)
VarIEEX0.000003*** (0.000001)0.000003*** (0.000001)0.000004*** (0.000001)0.000001 (0.000001)0.000001 (0.00001)
Pandemic0.074*** (0.025)0.073*** (0.025)0.108*** (0.026)0.030 (0.024)0.031 (0.024)
ROALLt−10.029 (0.070)0.027 (0.068)0.027 (0.068)0.335*** (0.054)0.335*** (0.054)
Constant0.021 (0.215)0.011 (0.206)−0.008 (0.218)−0.175 (0.127)−0.116 (0.132)

Notes:

Robust standard error in ().

*significant at 10%;

**significant at 5%;

***significant at 1%

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