
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
IST:BIMAS.E

Operating Margin
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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TR |
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BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
IST:BIMAS.E
|
278.7B TRY |
1%
|
|
ZA |
S
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Shoprite Holdings Ltd
JSE:SHP
|
151.3B Zac |
5%
|
|
CA |
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Loblaw Companies Ltd
TSX:L
|
66.9B CAD |
6%
|
|
CA |
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Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
TSX:ATD
|
66.4B CAD |
5%
|
|
US |
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Kroger Co
NYSE:KR
|
47.5B USD |
3%
|
|
JP |
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Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd
TSE:3382
|
5.8T JPY |
4%
|
|
NL |
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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV
AEX:AD
|
32.7B EUR |
3%
|
|
UK |
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Tesco PLC
LSE:TSCO
|
27.6B GBP |
4%
|
|
IN |
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Avenue Supermarts Ltd
NSE:DMART
|
2.8T INR |
6%
|
|
ZA |
P
|
Pick N Pay Stores Ltd
JSE:PIK
|
26.9B Zac |
1%
|
|
CA |
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George Weston Ltd
TSX:WN
|
34.8B CAD |
7%
|
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
Glance View
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS, a cornerstone of the Turkish retail landscape, has built its empire on the philosophy of efficiency and accessibility. Launched in 1995, BIM stands for "Birleşik Mağazalar," which translates to "United Stores." The company swiftly carved its niche in the discount retail sector, inspired by the success of German retail giant Aldi. By adopting a no-frills business model, BIM focuses on providing essential consumer goods at unbeatable prices, strategically bypassing extravagances that fail to add direct value to the customer experience. This disciplined approach is evident in its product selection, as BIM typically offers a limited variety of high-demand items, mainly under private labels, ensuring better profit margins and control over quality. At the heart of BIM’s financial success is its streamlined supply chain and rigorous cost control. The company meticulously manages each aspect of its operations, from negotiating directly with manufacturers to implementing economies of scale in purchasing and distribution. BIM's stores are often minimalistic, prioritizing functionality over aesthetics, which reduces maintenance and operational costs. This lean operational model is complemented by a rapid expansion strategy not only within Turkey but also across international markets such as Morocco and Egypt, tapping into emerging economies with similar consumer demands. By focusing on maintaining low operational expenses while expanding its footprint, BIM ensures steady revenue growth and solidifies its position as a dominant player in the discount retail segment.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 0.8%.