Saudi Cement 2021 net profit drops 27% to SAR 331.9 mln; Q4 earnings at SAR 67.4 mln

27/02/2022 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Cement Co. (SAUDI CEMENT)

Saudi Cement Co. posted a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 331.9 million for 2021, down 27% from SAR 456 million in the year-earlier period.



Financials (M)

Item 2020 2021 Change‬
Revenues 1,569.63 1,409.57 (10.2 %)
Gross Income 666.38 530.39 (20.4 %)
Operating Income 479.07 344.30 (28.1 %)
Net Income 455.96 331.92 (27.2 %)
Average Shares 153.00 153.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 2.98 2.17 (27.2 %)

The company attributed the profit decline to lower sales revenues because of the decrease in average local selling prices despite the increase in local sold quantities, share in net results of associates, other income, and the decrease in financial charges. 



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Change‬
Revenues 435.01 327.45 (24.7 %)
Gross Income 176.75 109.01 (38.3 %)
Operating Income 124.38 64.91 (47.8 %)
Net Income 124.12 67.40 (45.7 %)
Average Shares 153.00 153.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.81 0.44 (45.7 %)

In Q4 2021, the cement producer posted a 46% decline in net profit to SAR 67.4 million compared with a year earlier.  

 

On a sequential basis, Q4 2021 increased by 14.7% from SAR 58.72 million.   

 

Shareholders' equity, excluding minority interest, at the end of the period amounted to SAR 2.433 billion, compared to SAR 2.652 billion a year earlier. 

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