Astra Industrial H1 2021 profit up 80% to SAR 105.2 mln

09/08/2021 Argaam Exclusive

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Astra Industrial Group (ASTRA INDUSTRIAL)

Astra Industrial Group reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 105.2 million in the first half of 2021, an 80% increase, compared to SAR 58.3 million in the same period last year.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2020 6m 2021 Change‬
Revenues 951.02 1,127.63 18.6 %
Gross Income 372.93 463.38 24.3 %
Operating Income 106.32 188.23 77.0 %
Net Income 58.32 105.21 80.4 %
Average Shares 80.00 80.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.73 1.32 80.4 %

The earnings increase was driven by higher sales in all segments, along with lower selling and distribution expenses in the pharmaceuticals, and power and steel segments. 

  

Additionally, other expenses increased in the pharmaceuticals business and provision for impairment of financial assets expenses for specialty chemicals segment. 



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2020 Q2 2021 Change‬
Revenues 441.51 533.09 20.7 %
Gross Income 165.76 205.37 23.9 %
Operating Income 43.27 71.02 64.1 %
Net Income 24.22 54.60 125.4 %
Average Shares 80.00 80.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.30 0.68 125.4 %

The company reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 54.6 million in Q2 2021, rising more than twofold year-on-year (YoY). This was backed by higher sales in all segments and rise in other income from pharmaceuticals, power and steel, and specialty chemicals segments. 

  

On a quarterly basis, Q2 earnings rose 7.8% on a decline in other expenses in pharmaceuticals, power and steel, and specialty chemicals segments. 

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