Saudi Kayan swings to SAR 1.06 bln loss in H1 2023; Q2 at SAR 392.1 mln

30/07/2023 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. (SAUDI KAYAN)

Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. turned to a net loss of SAR 1.06 billion in H1 2023, against a net profit of SAR 359.5 million in the prior-year period.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2022 6m 2023 Change‬
Revenues 6,544.71 3,891.79 (40.5 %)
Gross Income 904.24 (454.80) (150.3 %)
Operating Income 550.52 (759.18) (237.9 %)
Net Income 359.50 (1065.40) (396.4 %)
Average Shares 1,500.00 1,500.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.24 (0.71) (396.4 %)

The company was hurt by a decline in the average selling prices of products and sales volumes, due to the scheduled periodic maintenance of some plants as previously announced on Jan. 18, 2023. Higher financing costs (FC) also weighed on the six-month results.

 

In Q2 2023, the petrochemical producer swung to a net loss of SAR 392.13 million, from a net profit of SAR 150.13 million in Q2 2022, on a drop in sales volumes and increased FC.

 

Saudi Kayan trimmed net losses by 41.8% from SAR 673.2 million in the previous quarter on lower average selling prices of products and sales volumes, along with higher FC.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2022 Q2 2023 Change‬
Revenues 3,406.82 2,209.30 (35.2 %)
Gross Income 435.45 (115.44) (126.5 %)
Operating Income 246.20 (262.89) (206.8 %)
Net Income 150.13 (392.13) (361.2 %)
Average Shares 1,500.00 1,500.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.10 (0.26) (361.2 %)

Total shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, stood at SAR 14.41 billion as of June 30, 2023, down from SAR 17.03 billion a year earlier.

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