Performance analysis of food companies traded on Borsa Istanbul (BIST): ENTROPY, TOPSİS and VİKOR Methods

In this study, financialperformance of 24 firms in the food sector traded in Borsa Istanbul (BIST) with the help of 20 financial ratios covering 2017-2019 is analyzed. The data were obtained from the annual income statement and balance sheets published on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) official site. In the study, ENTROPİ methods were used to determine the criterianWeight, while TOPSIS and VIKOR methods were used in the ranking of companies. According to the results of the analysis, the most important main criterion is market rates and the most important sub criterion is the price / sales ratio. The company with the highest financial performance was CCOLA for 2017. The best performing companies in 2018 were ULKER and EKIZ. EKIZ and TKURU companies displayed their best performances in 2019.