Arabian Cement turns to profit in FY2019

02/03/2020 Argaam Exclusive

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Arabian Cement Co. (ACC)

Arabian Cement Co. reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 208.7 million for the fiscal year 2019 from a net loss of SAR 26.2 million in the year before, it said in a bourse filing.



Financials (M)

Item 2018 2019 Change‬
Revenues 600.73 781.97 30.2 %
Gross Income 37.84 315.71 734.4 %
Operating Income (30.02) 256.76 955.2 %
Net Income (26.27) 208.72 894.6 %
Average Shares 100.00 100.00 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.26) 2.09 894.6 %

The profit increase is attributed to higher sales driven by a growth in prices in Saudi Arabia and Jordan, and a decrease in general and administrative expenses (G&As).

 

The company also cited an improvement in earnings from its subsidiary in Jordan, an increase in Zakat and tax provisions, and a decrease in other income.

 

In Q4 2019, the company posted a more than three-fold increase in net profit to reach SAR 73.61 million.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Change‬
Revenues 175.30 234.72 33.9 %
Gross Income 17.99 96.13 434.3 %
Operating Income 2.33 78.01 3243.6 %
Net Income 16.31 73.63 351.5 %
Average Shares 100.00 100.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.16 0.74 351.5 %

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