Table 4.

CEO tenure and firm performance – additional analysis

Variable(s)DEP = ROA
Model 1Model 2Model 3
Coefficient (t-value)Coefficient (t-value)Coefficient (t-value)
CEO_TENURE0.0216*** (4.92)0.0105*** (6.98) 
CEO_TENURE2 −0.0038*** (−4.22) 
Ln(CEO_TENURE)  0.0039*** (2.86)
CEO_AGE0.1765*** (4.28)0.1813*** (4.23)0.1974*** (2.87)
CEO_GENDER−0.0092 (−0.71)−0.0087 (−0.76)−0.0086*** (−3.23)
CEO_FOUNDER0.0272*** (2.71)0.0319*** (3.09)0.0587*** (2.99)
CEO_DUAL−0.0357*** (−3.25)−0.0407*** (−3.12)−0.0511*** (−2.72)
SIZE−0.0132*** (−4.11)−0.0221*** (−4.99)−0.0399*** (−6.11)
LEV−0.2309*** (−5.11)−0.2763*** (−8.33)−0.2677*** (−6.11)
LOSS−0.0039 (−1.09)−0.0021 (−0.97)−0.0014 (−0.54)
Constant1.1976* (1.79)1.4423* (1.79)1.3301* (1.86)
YEAR_FEYesYesYes
INDUSTRY_FEYesYesYes
Adj R20.60110.63210.6511
N1,5221,5221,522

Note(s): Table 4 reports the regression results testing the relationship between CEO tenure and firm performance using the alternative proxy for firm performance ROA. All variable definitions are in  Appendix. ***, ** and * represent statistical significance at the 1, 5 and 10% levels, respectively (two-tailed tests)

Source(s): Authors’ calculation

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