Saudi Electricity’s net profit jumps 52% in FY17

21/03/2018 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC) reported a net profit of SAR 6.9 billion for fiscal year 2017, a rise of 52 percent year-on-year (YoY), thanks to a non-recurring write-off of municipality fees under a royal decree issued last year, as well as improved operating efficiency.



Financials (M)

Item 2016 2017 Change‬
Revenues 49,861.00 50,685.00 1.7 %
Gross Income 6,852.47 6,690.00 (2.4 %)
Operating Income 5,791.95 5,249.51 (9.4 %)
Net Income after deducting Mudaraba Instrument profit 4,545.26 6,908.00 52.0 %
Average Shares 4,166.59 4,166.59 -
EPS after deducting Mudaraba Instrument profit (Riyals) 1.09 1.66 52.0 %

The utility provider reported a net loss of SAR 5.5 billion for Q4 2017, compared to a net loss of SAR 1.8 billion in the same period of 2016.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q4 2016 Q4 2017 Change‬
Revenues 10,639.18 11,476.56 7.9 %
Gross Income (1183.38) (956.35) 19.2 %
Operating Income (1360.63) (1434.41) (5.4 %)
Net Income (1826.85) (5521.23) (202.2 %)
Average Shares 4,166.59 4,166.59 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.44) (1.33) (202.2 %)


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Net Income Change EPS(Riyal)
Q1 2008 3,932.93 7.3 % 854.51 (12.7 %) (771.00) (77.6 %) (0.19)
Q2 2008 6,025.60 5.1 % 2,340.97 (4.0 %) 780.97 (0.5 %) 0.19
Q3 2008 7,209.25 3.5 % 3,240.29 (4.4 %) 1,500.48 (12.0 %) 0.36
Q4 2008 5,120.97 14.5 % 1,289.80 33.9 % (406.00) 36.8 % (0.10)
Q1 2009 4,083.91 3.8 % (829.14) (197.0 %) (771.03) (0.0 %) (0.19)
Q2 2009 6,394.52 6.1 % 690.03 (70.5 %) 714.61 (8.5 %) 0.17
Q3 2009 7,882.00 9.3 % 1,997.27 (38.4 %) 1,730.68 15.3 % 0.42
Q4 2009 5,490.52 7.2 % (417.57) (132.4 %) (531.61) (30.9 %) (0.13)
Q1 2010 4,566.27 11.8 % (730.39) 11.9 % (782.22) (1.5 %) (0.19)
Q2 2010 7,368.79 15.2 % 1,127.67 63.4 % 1,068.45 49.5 % 0.26
Q3 2010 9,444.84 19.8 % 2,413.73 20.9 % 2,316.63 33.9 % 0.56
Q4 2010 6,531.09 19.0 % (218.35) 47.7 % (323.78) 39.1 % (0.08)
Q1 2011 5,310.46 16.3 % (680.93) 6.8 % (773.69) 1.1 % (0.19)
Q2 2011 8,347.71 13.3 % 1,455.61 29.1 % 1,334.78 24.9 % 0.32
Q3 2011 9,944.76 5.3 % 2,387.02 (1.1 %) 2,174.54 (6.1 %) 0.52
Q4 2011 6,966.67 6.7 % (460.21) (110.8 %) (522.48) (61.4 %) (0.13)
Q1 2012 5,940.77 11.9 % (366.16) 46.2 % (583.35) 24.6 % (0.14)
Q2 2012 9,064.93 8.6 % 1,400.84 (3.8 %) 1,360.33 1.9 % 0.33
Q3 2012 10,890.00 9.5 % 3,038.32 27.3 % 2,875.39 32.2 % 0.69
Q4 2012 7,750.56 11.3 % (464.76) (1.0 %) (1091.30) (108.9 %) (0.26)
Q1 2013 6,423.27 8.1 % (576.52) (57.5 %) (657.36) (12.7 %) (0.16)
Q2 2013 9,307.42 2.7 % 799.56 (42.9 %) 1,502.27 10.4 % 0.36
Q3 2013 11,804.47 8.4 % 2,914.36 (4.1 %) 2,852.83 (0.8 %) 0.68
Q4 2013 8,136.98 5.0 % (495.98) (6.7 %) (661.88) 39.3 % (0.16)
Q1 2014 7,069.18 10.1 % (864.11) (49.9 %) (913.35) (38.9 %) (0.22)
Q2 2014 10,489.73 12.7 % 1,341.82 67.8 % 3,657.81 143.5 % 0.88
Q3 2014 12,472.87 5.7 % 2,813.69 (3.5 %) 2,668.33 (6.5 %) 0.64
Q4 2014 8,458.89 4.0 % (1255.35) (153.1 %) (1801.80) (172.2 %) (0.43)
Q1 2015 7,485.98 5.9 % (1246.39) (44.2 %) (1939.69) (112.4 %) (0.47)
Q2 2015 11,917.40 13.6 % 2,122.48 58.2 % 1,970.64 (46.1 %) 0.47
Q3 2015 13,176.21 5.6 % 3,023.16 7.4 % 2,921.06 9.5 % 0.70
Q4 2015 8,985.19 6.2 % (1344.46) (7.1 %) (1444.55) 19.8 % (0.35)
Q1 2016 8,894.70 18.8 % (342.01) 72.6 % (798.31) 58.8 % (0.19)
Q2 2016 13,194.13 10.7 % 2,790.68 31.5 % 2,242.00 13.8 % 0.54
Q3 2016 17,132.99 30.0 % 5,587.18 84.8 % 4,928.41 68.7 % 1.18
Q4 2016 10,639.18 18.4 % (1183.38) 12.0 % (1826.85) (26.5 %) (0.44)
Q1 2017 8,920.29 0.3 % (653.65) (91.1 %) 4,935.78 718.3 % 1.18
Q2 2017 13,301.83 0.8 % 2,691.06 (3.6 %) 2,231.59 (0.5 %) 0.54
Q3 2017 16,986.31 (0.9 %) 5,608.94 0.4 % 5,261.87 6.8 % 1.26
Q4 2017 11,476.56 7.9 % (956.35) 19.2 % (5521.23) (202.2 %) (1.33)
2017 50,685.00 1.7 % 6,690.00 (2.4 %) 6,908.00 52.0 % 1.66

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2008 36.22 % 34.76 % 5.10 %
Q2 2008 35.28 % 34.07 % 5.01 %
Q3 2008 34.19 % 33.23 % 4.01 %
Q4 2008 34.66 % 33.69 % 4.96 %
Q1 2009 26.93 % 33.79 % 4.92 %
Q2 2009 19.25 % 34.11 % 4.55 %
Q3 2009 13.41 % 34.41 % 5.40 %
Q4 2009 6.04 % 34.91 % 4.79 %
Q1 2010 6.33 % 34.96 % 4.65 %
Q2 2010 7.81 % 35.61 % 5.87 %
Q3 2010 8.91 % 37.64 % 7.71 %
Q4 2010 9.29 % 36.65 % 8.17 %
Q1 2011 9.22 % 36.95 % 7.98 %
Q2 2011 10.02 % 38.06 % 8.62 %
Q3 2011 9.77 % 37.76 % 8.00 %
Q4 2011 8.84 % 38.83 % 7.65 %
Q1 2012 9.67 % 40.17 % 8.27 %
Q2 2012 9.28 % 40.05 % 8.25 %
Q3 2012 10.99 % 41.40 % 10.21 %
Q4 2012 10.72 % 40.82 % 9.50 %
Q1 2013 9.96 % 40.18 % 9.00 %
Q2 2013 8.14 % 38.70 % 7.14 %
Q3 2013 7.57 % 38.21 % 6.83 %
Q4 2013 7.40 % 38.44 % 6.47 %
Q1 2014 6.48 % 37.80 % 5.65 %
Q2 2014 7.72 % 39.12 % 6.92 %
Q3 2014 7.32 % 39.38 % 6.32 %
Q4 2014 5.29 % 38.10 % 3.94 %
Q1 2015 4.25 % 38.05 % 1.26 %
Q2 2015 6.04 % 39.41 % 2.83 %
Q3 2015 6.44 % 39.94 % 3.40 %
Q4 2015 6.15 % 39.64 % 3.14 %
Q1 2016 8.05 % 39.45 % 5.69 %
Q2 2016 9.33 % 38.66 % 6.14 %
Q3 2016 13.88 % 39.88 % 9.80 %
Q4 2016 13.74 % 38.65 % 9.34 %
Q1 2017 13.11 % 38.91 % 8.56 %
Q2 2017 12.88 % 39.68 % 8.52 %
Q3 2017 12.97 % 41.21 % 9.21 %
Q4 2017 13.20 % 41.47 % 6.68 %
2017 13.20 % 41.47 % 7.14 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2008 4,166.59 0.26 0.26 11.37
Q2 2008 4,166.59 0.26 0.26 11.42
Q3 2008 4,166.59 0.21 0.21 11.78
Q4 2008 4,166.59 0.27 0.27 11.65
Q1 2009 4,166.59 0.27 0.27 11.47
Q2 2009 4,166.59 0.25 0.25 11.51
Q3 2009 4,166.59 0.30 0.30 11.92
Q4 2009 4,166.59 0.27 0.27 11.74
Q1 2010 4,166.59 0.27 0.27 11.43
Q2 2010 4,166.59 0.36 0.36 11.58
Q3 2010 4,166.59 0.50 0.50 12.14
Q4 2010 4,166.59 0.55 0.55 12.06
Q1 2011 4,166.59 0.55 0.55 11.88
Q2 2011 4,166.59 0.61 0.61 12.05
Q3 2011 4,166.59 0.58 0.58 12.55
Q4 2011 4,166.59 0.53 0.56 12.45
Q1 2012 4,166.59 0.58 0.62 12.30
Q2 2012 4,166.59 0.58 0.63 12.54
Q3 2012 4,166.59 0.75 0.81 13.20
Q4 2012 4,166.59 0.61 0.77 12.83
Q1 2013 4,166.59 0.60 0.74 12.67
Q2 2013 4,166.59 0.63 0.59 12.91
Q3 2013 4,166.59 0.63 0.58 13.60
Q4 2013 4,166.59 0.73 0.55 13.51
Q1 2014 4,166.59 0.67 0.49 13.32
Q2 2014 4,166.59 1.18 0.62 14.08
Q3 2014 4,166.59 1.14 0.58 14.72
Q4 2014 4,166.59 0.87 0.36 14.22
Q1 2015 4,166.59 0.62 0.12 13.75
Q2 2015 4,166.59 0.22 0.27 14.10
Q3 2015 4,166.59 0.28 0.33 14.79
Q4 2015 4,166.59 0.36 0.31 14.48
Q1 2016 4,166.59 0.64 0.59 14.16
Q2 2016 4,166.59 0.70 0.65 14.38
Q3 2016 4,166.59 1.18 1.13 15.43
Q4 2016 4,166.59 1.09 1.12 15.74
Q1 2017 4,166.59 2.47 1.02 16.93
Q2 2017 4,166.59 2.46 1.02 17.33
Q3 2017 4,166.59 2.54 1.10 18.59
Q4 2017 4,166.59 1.66 0.81 17.35

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2008 53.27 53.27 1.21
Q2 2008 47.63 47.63 1.07
Q3 2008 50.18 50.18 0.89
Q4 2008 6.55 6.55 0.79
Q1 2009 37.73 37.73 0.87
Q2 2009 38.33 38.33 0.83
Q3 2009 33.35 33.35 0.85
Q4 2009 7.69 7.69 0.96
Q1 2010 46.22 46.22 1.10
Q2 2010 35.63 35.63 1.10
Q3 2010 29.37 29.37 1.20
Q4 2010 4.82 4.82 1.16
Q1 2011 25.23 25.23 1.17
Q2 2011 22.43 22.43 1.14
Q3 2011 22.98 22.98 1.06
Q4 2011 4.91 4.65 1.12
Q1 2012 27.74 25.84 1.30
Q2 2012 22.13 20.42 1.03
Q3 2012 17.44 16.27 0.99
Q4 2012 4.09 3.28 1.04
Q1 2013 23.71 19.20 1.12
Q2 2013 20.44 21.89 1.00
Q3 2013 21.26 22.98 0.98
Q4 2013 3.75 4.93 1.08
Q1 2014 23.61 32.00 1.18
Q2 2014 13.30 25.27 1.12
Q3 2014 15.13 29.80 1.17
Q4 2014 3.22 7.68 1.05
Q1 2015 28.16 More than 100 1.27
Q2 2015 79.95 62.81 1.22
Q3 2015 59.41 48.98 1.11
Q4 2015 8.14 9.40 1.08
Q1 2016 25.10 27.17 1.13
Q2 2016 27.89 29.96 1.36
Q3 2016 14.26 14.86 1.09
Q4 2016 3.88 3.79 1.43
Q1 2017 9.40 22.62 1.37
Q2 2017 10.35 24.94 1.47
Q3 2017 9.39 21.68 1.29
Q4 2017 2.38 4.86 1.21

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Saudi Electricity Company National Electricity Transmission Company Other Subsidiaries Joint Operations Inter-Company Balances
Q3 2015 13,172.85 1,794.16 3.36 - (1794.16)
Q4 2015 8,955.63 1,866.48 3.51 - (1866.48)
Q1 2016 8,896.92 2,081.14 3.28 507.42 (2594.05)
Q2 2016 13,166.62 1,986.21 38.35 731.67 (2728.71)
Q3 2016 17,136.40 2,107.11 7.36 518.16 (2636.04)
Q4 2016 10,642.80 2,246.18 7.61 749.94 (3006.85)
Q1 2017 8,920.29 2,545.37 7.35 579.63 (3132.34)
Q2 2017 13,302.13 2,541.86 7.08 366.33 (2915.56)
Q3 2017 16,993.46 2,541.86 7.08 822.01 (3378.17)
Q4 2017 11,480.20 3,134.98 7.08 345.88 (3491.59)

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q4 2017 (e) Q4 2017 (a) Change‬
Average (1229.00) (5521.23) (349.2 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q4 2017 (e) Q4 2017 (a) Change
SNB Capital (1580.00) (5521.23) (249.4) %
Sico (878.00) (5521.23) (528.8) %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 69,165.39
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 180,942.90
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 4,166.59
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 0.65
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 21.50
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 19.47
P/E (TTM) 25.54
Price/book 0.77
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 0.5
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 3.0

Share Price

16.60
(0.28) (1.66 %)

Saudi Electricity Co. (SAUDI ELECTRICITY)


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