چكيده به لاتين
In the current competitive environment, which one of its outstanding characteristics is the scarcity of resources, management and performance evaluation plays a vital role for the organization. Today, due to the growing and increasing importance of organizations in the community and their presence in the competitive world, the performance evaluation of the organizations has attracted much attention. The main objective of this research is to evaluate the financial performance and ranking of active petrochemical companies in Tehran Stock Exchange (first market) from 2015 to 2017. In this research, financial ratios such as liquidity ratios, activity ratios, leverage ratios, profitability ratios, and market value ratios are used to evaluate performance. The importance of criteria, sub-criteria, and final criteria were determined by distributing the Delphi questionnaire among ten experts. In the next step, the best-worst method was used to weigh the criteria and sub-criteria. Finally, using the TOPSIS method, the ranking of the active petrochemical companies in Tehran Stock Exchange (first market) and financial ratios affecting the financial performance of these companies were determined. The results of this ranking indicate that Fanavaran and Khark petrochemical companies in the period of 2015 to 2017 has been selected as the best companies in terms of the financial indicators surveyed in this study, respectively. Also, the results of the research show the importance of market value ratios and profitability ratios among the considered indicators.
