Impact of IT investment on financial performance in Saudi banks

Abstract

The research aims to analyze the impact of investment in Technology information on financial performance, and the investment in  information technology consists of three components: investing in the number of ATMs, investing in software and technological systems,  investing in technological banking devices, By applying to a sample of banks listed on the Saudi Market, the data were collected from the  annual reports and published by these banks and statistics of the Central Bank of Saudi Arabia during the period 2016-2020, and based  on time series data, and adopted a study mainly on the use of Program (E-views), the research found an impact of investment in  Technology information on financial performance, where there is a weak inverse relationship between both software investment and  technology systems with return on assets, , and there is a strong correlation between both investment in ATMs and return on assets…