Saudi National Bank posts 59% profit leap to SAR 9.091 bln in H1 2022; Q2 at SAR 4.589 bln

27/07/2022 Argaam Exclusive

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The Saudi National Bank (SNB)

Saudi National Bank (SNB) reported a net profit of SAR 9.091 billion for the first half of 2022, a jump of 59% from SAR 5.724 billion in the year-ago period. 



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2021 6m 2022 Change‬
Net Special Commission Income 10,066.43 12,932.36 28.5 %
Operating Income 13,307.13 16,438.07 23.5 %
Total Provisions (2701.03) (978.44) 63.8 %
Net Income 5,724.35 9,090.70 58.8 %
Average Shares 5,504.91 6,000.00 9.0 %
EPS (Riyals) 1.04 1.52 45.7 %
EPS Diluted (Riyals) 1.49 1.49 0.0 %

The profit rise was driven by a 23.5% rise year-on-year (YoY) in total operating income, mainly due to higher net special commission income, fees from banking services, foreign exchange income, and lower other operating expenses.

 

Total operating expenses including impairment were lower by 12.5% YoY, mainly due to lower impairment charge for credit losses.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2021 Q2 2022 Change‬
Net Special Commission Income 5,888.35 6,823.91 15.9 %
Operating Income 7,587.82 8,345.18 10.0 %
Debt Provisions (2414.67) (592.20) 75.5 %
Net Income 2,315.88 4,589.12 98.2 %
Average Shares 5,504.91 6,000.00 9.0 %
EPS (Riyals) 0.42 0.76 81.8 %
EPS Diluted (Riyal) 0.76 0.76 0.0 %

The second-quarter net profit soared 98% to SAR 4.589 billion, from SAR 2.316 billion in Q2 2021. Total operating income increased by 10.3% YoY, primarily on higher net special commission income and fees from banking services. These were partially offset by lower investment income.

 

Total operating expenses including impairment dropped by 36.5% mainly due to lower rent and premises-related expenses, amortization of intangible assets, other general and administrative expenses, and net impairment charge for expected credit losses.

Balance Sheet (B)

Item 6m 2021 6m 2022 Change‬
Assets 897.36 958.47 6.8 %
Customer Deposits 588.13 593.01 0.8 %
Loan 501.80 536.19 6.9 %

Compared to Q1 2021, net profit grew by 1.9% from SAR 4.501 billion. 

 

Shareholders’ equity, after minority interest, soared to SAR 59.301 billion by the end of H1 2022, from SAR 58.813 billion a year earlier.

 

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