This study aims to can corporate governance, women on board, and political connections affect profitability? (Study on Manufacturing Companies listed on the IDX for the 2016-2020 period). This research uses quantitative research methods. The findings of this study include: 1) Corporate governance variables have no significant effect on the performance of cosmetic companies on the IDX for the 2016-2020 period. 2) The Women on board variable has a significant effect on the performance of cosmetic companies on the IDX for the 2016-2020 period and 3) The political connection variable has a significant effect on the performance of cosmetic companies on the IDX for the 2016-2020 period. Companies must pay attention to corporate governance, women on board and maintain healthy political relations, because based on research results all three have an influence on company performance.