The possibility of using quantitative models to predict financial failure and its impact on earnings per share : a study of a sample of companies listed in the Iraqi stock exchange

الملخص EN

The study aims to use quantitative models to predict financial failure of the investment companies and to identify the Statistical relationship between financial ratios and EPS.

The study used descriptive statistics factors, as well as regression model to analyze data and test the hypotheses.

This model contains numeral of independent variables which represent profitably, leverage, liquidity, activity ratios.

Based on (8) companies data for three years from (01/01/2010) to (31/12/2012), the study founded some of Conclusions: There is ability of investment companies to continue, and there is Significant Statistical relationship for profitably ratio( return on investment), activity ratio (assets turnover) with EPS, as well as positive relationship between independent variables and dependent variable