This book contains empirical studies on the subject of financial performance. In the first part of the book, entitled “Reflection of digitalization on the financial performance of participation banks”, the effect of digitalization on the financial performance of participation banks was examined using the least squares method and the results interpreted.

In the second part, entitled “Financial Status Analysis of Foreign Trade Capital Companies”, the financial performance of foreign trade capital companies was examined using ratio analysis and the Altman z-score model.

In the third section, entitled “A Study on Enterprises in the BIST Corporate Governance Index within the Scope of the Activities in Which Cash Flows Are Provided Model”, the companies in the BIST Corporate Governance Index were analysed using eight different models in terms of cash flow patterns.

In the fourth section titled “Relationship between Financial Performance and Stock Returns: An Analysis of BIST Energy Sector Companies”, the multiple linear regression analysis of the relationship between financial performance and stock returns of BIST energy sector companies was examined.

In the fifth section, entitled “The Effect of Changes in Interest Rates on Dividend Distribution of Enterprises”, data from companies traded in the BIST (Borsa Istanbul) dividend index were examined using panel data regression analysis and Granger causality tests. In the sixth section, titled "Examining the “Financial Performance of Renewable Energy Companies in the BIST Sustainability Index”, the financial performance of renewable energy companies in the Borsa Istanbul Sustainability Index and the Steam, Gas and Electricity Index was evaluated using the Dupont analysis approach.