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Jarir stock hits highest close in 2 years
16/04/2026
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Jarir Marketing Co. (Jarir) rose 3% today, April 16, to close at SAR 14.85, marking the highest close in two years.
The company reported a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase in profit to SAR 253.5 million in Q1 2026.
| Year High (SAR) | Year Low (SAR) |
| 14.87 | 12.00 |
| Highest Since Debut (SAR) | Lowest Since Debut (SAR) |
| 22.50 | 1.36 |
Accordingly, the stock’s gains rose 15% year-to-date (YTD).
Market Data :
| Open | 16.41 |
| Low | 16.39 |
| High | 16.79 |
| Previous Close | 16.45 |
| Change (3M) | (0.36 %) |
| Change (6M) | 9.24 % |
| Market Value | 19,728.00 |
| Avg. Volume (3M) | 1,903,704.62 |
| Avg. Turnover (3M) | 31,740,464.63 |
| Avg. Transaction (3M) | 4,581.60 |
| Change(12M) | 16.60 % |
| YTD | 28.64 % |
The company had previously implemented capital adjustments and a stock split.
Adjustments to the capital (M Riyal) :
| Date | Type | Capital (M Riyal) | Change (%) |
| 2023 | Reduction | 1,200.00 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | Bonus Shares | 1,200.00 | 33.33% |
| 2013 | Bonus Shares | 900.00 | 50.00% |
| 2011 | Bonus Shares | 600.00 | 50.00% |
| 2009 | Bonus Shares | 400.00 | 33.33% |
| 2005 | Bonus Shares | 300.00 | 25.00% |
Financial Performance :
Overview :
The company was established as a single-unit bookstore in Riyadh in 1974, converted into a closed joint-stock company in 2002, and became a public joint-stock company the following year.
Activities and Business Segment
The company operates in the wholesale, retail, and e-commerce trade of office and school supplies, books, as well as electronic and smart devices and their accessories. Its operations are structured across four key business segments, with the retail segment being the largest...
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Financial Ratios :
| Financial Ratio | Current |
| Market Cap (M Riyal) | 19,728.00 |
| Shares Outstanding ((M)) | 1,200.00 |
| Recurring EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) | 0.98 |
| Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) (Latest announcement) | 1.52 |
| Recurring P/E (TTM) | 16.82 |
| Price/book | 10.84 |
| Dividend Yield (%) (Last Year) | 5.41 |
| Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) | 27.38 |
| Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) | 65.00 |
| Par Value ( Riyal) | 1.00 |
| Enterprise Value (EV) (M Riyal) | 19,566.51 |
| EV/adj EBITDA | - |
| EV/ EBITDA | - |
| EV/Revenues | 1.61 |
Calendar :
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20 May
General Assembly
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01 June
Ex-dividend Date
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10 June
Cash Dividend Distribution
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17 August
Ex-dividend Date
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26 August
Cash Dividend Distribution
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Analyst Estimates :
16
Fair Average Price
4
Number of Recommendations
| Rating | Research firm | Current Price | Target Price | Change | |
| Under Review | U-Capital | 14.10 | - | ||
| Overweight | GIB Capital | 14.31 | 16.50 | 15.30 % | |
| Aggregate | FAB Securities | 13.90 | 15.50 | 11.51 % | |
| Buy | Riyad Capital | 14.27 | 16.00 | 12.12 % |
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