Savola hits highest close since October 2015

22/12/2024 Argaam Exclusive

Shares of Savola Group rose 2% today, Dec. 22, closing at the highest level since October 2015 at SAR 37.7 per share, with around 8.7 million shares traded.

 

The stock hit an intraday high of SAR 40.6.

Year High (SAR) Year Low (SAR)
40.60 23.03
Highest Since Debut (SAR) Lowest Since Debut (SAR)
97.26 2.67

Market Data :

Open 23.81
Low 23.71
High 24.07
Previous Close 23.81
Change (3M) 3.57 %
Change (6M) (9.43 %)
Market Value 7,146.00
Avg. Volume (3M) 821,892.94
Avg. Turnover (3M) 20,668,822.92
Avg. Transaction (3M) 2,649.30
Change(12M) (22.03 %)
YTD (35.10 %)

The company made several adjustments to its capital since its listing on Tadawul in February 1991.

 

Recently, Savola’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) approved a 73.54% capital reduction from SAR 11.34 billion to SAR 3 billion.

 

The EGM also approved distributing the company’s entire stake in Almarai Co. as an in-kind dividend to eligible shareholders. This distribution comprises 345.22 million ordinary shares, representing 34.52% of Almarai’s capital.

Adjustments to the capital (M Riyal) :

Date Type Capital (M Riyal) Change (%)
2024 Reduction   3,000.00 (73.54%)
2024 Right Issue   11,339.81 112.36%
2013 Private Offering   5,339.81 6.80%
2008 Split   5,000.00 33.33%
2006 Split   3,750.00 25.00%
2006 Split   3,000.00 66.67%
2006 Right Issue   1,800.00 20.00%
2005 Split   1,500.00 20.00%
2005 Split   1,250.00 25.00%
2004 Split   1,000.00 25.00%

Financial Performance :

Overview :

Founded in Jeddah in 1979 as a Saudi joint-stock company with SAR 40 million in capital, the company initially focused on exporting and refining vegetable oils. In 1992, it was converted into a public joint-stock company and expanded its operations beyond Saudi Arabia. The company entered the sugar market in 1994 with its first refinery in Jeddah and further expanded its presence in the food sector internationally. In 1998, it diversified into the retail sector. In 2010, the company launched &qu...


Financial Ratios :

Financial Ratio Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 7,146.01
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 300.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 33.30
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) (Latest announcement) 17.72
Recurring P/E 35.41
Price/book 1.34
Dividend Yield (%) (Last Year) 0.00
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 37.68
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 99.95
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M Riyal) 8,752.89
EV/adj EBITDA 4.12
EV/Revenues 0.33


Analyst Estimates :

32.41

Fair Average Price

8

Number of Recommendations

Rating Research firm Current Price Target Price Change
Buy EFG-Hermes 30.55 37.00 21.11 %
Hold HSBC 30.55 29.98 (1.87 %)
Neutral Al Rajhi Capital 27.78 30.00 7.99 %
Sell AlphaMena 26.46 21.32 (19.43 %)
Buy Bank of America 27.59 39.64 43.69 %
Neutral EFG-Hermes 27.85 30.00 7.69 %
Overweight SNB Capital 27.85 39.64 42.31 %
Neutral Goldman Sachs 28.12 31.71 12.76 %

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