Besiktas Football Club

Besiktas Futbol Yatirimlari Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. carries out professional football investments and sports management activities and is linked to Besiktas Jimnastik Kulubu (Besiktas Gymnastics Club). Its head office is on Dolmabahce Avenue in the Besiktas district of Istanbul. The shares trade on Borsa Istanbul under the ticker BJKAS, which is one of the football club stocks listed on the exchange.

The financial structure of club companies depends largely on the commercial potential of the football team. In such companies, income comes from broadcasting rights, sponsorship and advertising deals, ticket and season ticket sales at the stadium, licensed merchandise and player sales, while player wages and transfer fees make up the bulk of costs. Which rights and income streams the company has taken over from the club, and its obligations to the club, can be followed through publicly disclosed financial reports and material event disclosures.

For football stocks, sporting success, participation in European competitions, transfer decisions between seasons, debt structure and currency risk can be decisive in pricing. The BJKAS page on Lzzo.com shows the price history on an interactive chart and allows comparison with other club stocks.