Financial Performance in Transportation and Warehousing Sector: A Comprehensive Study on BIST with LOPCOW, ARWEN and RAWEC Methods

This study analyzes the financial performance of companies in the transportation and storagesector listed on BIST using LOPCOW, ARWEN, and RAWEC methods. The research focuses on 15 financial ratios and 11 companies based on 2023 data. LOPCOW was used to calculate the weights of the criteria, while ARWEN and RAWEC determined the financial performance values of the alternatives. When comparing the validity of these methods with RAPS, it was found that RAWEC produced consistent results, whereas ARWEN exhibited inconsistencies. Spearman correlation analysis indicated a correlation of -0.5455 between ARWEN and RAWEC and 0.8909 between RAWEC and RAPS.