Maharah H1 2022 profit down 26% to SAR 52 mln, Q2 drops 30% to SAR 27.2

14/08/2022 Argaam Exclusive

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Maharah Human Resources Co. reported a drop of 26% in H1 2022 net profit after Zakat and tax to SAR 52 million, from SAR 70 million in the prior-year period.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2021 6m 2022 Change‬
Revenues 644.23 790.56 22.7 %
Gross Income 109.03 105.07 (3.6 %)
Operating Income 75.44 53.13 (29.6 %)
Net Income 70.03 52.01 (25.7 %)
Average Shares 475.00 475.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.15 0.11 (25.7 %)

The company said that general and administrative (G&A) expenses increased by SAR 13.3 million year-on-year (YoY) due to the consolidation of the newly-acquired companies.

 

Advertising and marketing expenses rose by SAR 2 million YoY, as the company carried out various advertising and marketing campaigns on social media.

 

Moreover, investment in financial instruments through profit or loss increased by SAR 2.5 million YoY.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2021 Q2 2022 Change‬
Revenues 322.62 409.29 26.9 %
Gross Income 53.86 56.05 4.1 %
Operating Income 41.94 30.19 (28.0 %)
Net Income 38.71 27.19 (29.8 %)
Average Shares 475.00 475.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.08 0.06 (29.8 %)

In Q2 2022, Maharah’s net profit after Zakat and tax fell 30% to SAR 27.2 million, from SAR 38.7 million in the prior-year period. Maharah reported that G&A rose by SAR 7.5 million compared to Q2 2021. It also cited an increase of SAR 1.5 million in marketing expenses, while investment in financial instruments through profit or loss decreased by SAR 1.8 million quarter-on-quarter (QoQ).

 

The company said that general and administrative (G&A) expenses increased by SAR 13.3 million compared to H1 2021, due to the consolidation of the newly-acquired companies.

 

The advertising and marketing expenses rose by SAR 2 million year-on-year (YoY), as the company carried various advertising and marketing campaigns through social media.

 

Moreover, investment in the financial instruments through profit or loss increased by SAR 2.5 million YoY.

 

On a quarterly basis, the second-quarter net profit grew by 9.6% from SAR 24.82 million.

 

Shareholders’ equity, after minority interest, declined to SAR 546.18 million as of June 30, 2022, from SAR 550 million a year earlier.

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