Saudi Chemical’s net profit rises 11% to SAR 78.1 mln in H1 2020

16/08/2020 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Chemical Co. (CHEMICAL)

Saudi Chemical Co. reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 78.1 million for the first six months of 2020, an 11% year-on-year (YoY) increase, compared to SAR 70.2 million in the same period last year.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2019 6m 2020 Change‬
Revenues 1,616.15 1,658.30 2.6 %
Gross Income 246.11 254.55 3.4 %
Operating Income 106.74 112.47 5.4 %
Net Income 70.19 78.14 11.3 %
Average Shares 843.20 843.20 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.08 0.09 11.3 %

The increase in profit is attributed to higher sales, lower general & administrative (G&A) expenses, and lower finance costs and Zakat expense.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2019 Q2 2020 Change‬
Revenues 775.99 858.72 10.7 %
Gross Income 120.75 125.24 3.7 %
Operating Income 49.31 58.17 18.0 %
Net Income 30.89 40.17 30.0 %
Average Shares 843.20 843.20 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.04 0.05 30.0 %

In Q2, 2020, the company reported a net profit of SAR 40.2 million, a 30% year-on-year (YoY) increase, driven by higher sales, lower provision of trade receivables, lower G&A expenses and finance costs.

 

When compared to the previous quarter, the company’s net profit increased by 5.7%.

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