QFIs, Saudi individuals net buyers of SAR 2.8B TASI stocks in Dec. 2025

04/01/2026 Argaam Special
Tadawul trading screen

Tadawul trading screen


Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net purchasers of SAR 1.23 billion worth of shares on the Main Market (TASI) in December 2025, according to data issued by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).

 

QFIs accounted for 37.75% of total buys and 36.12% of total sell trades during the month.

 

During the same month, Saudi individuals were also net buyers of SAR 1.53 billion, with individual investors’ net purchases amounting to about SAR 1.68 billion, while managed portfolios recorded net sales of almost SAR 249 million.

 

Saudi institutions, on the other hand, were net sellers of SAR 3.17 billion, driven by corporate sales of SAR 2.27 billion and investment funds with net sales of SAR 955 million.

 

Ownership by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR bln)

 

Investor Type

Total Buys

Total Sells​

Net Investment

Saudi Investors

Retail

19.90

18.23

1.68

High-Net-Worth Investors

10.52

10.45

0.07

Individual Professional Investors

3.11

3.07

0.04

Individual DPMs

0.79

1.04

(0.25)

Total (Retail)

34.32

32.79

1.53

Corporates

3.03

5.30

(2.27)

Mutual Funds

3.76

4.71

(0.95)

Government Related Entities

0.86

1.24

(0.38)

Institutional DPMs

1.73

1.29

0.43

Total (Institutions)

9.38

12.55

(3.17)

Total (Saudi)​

43.70

45.34

(1.64)

GCC Investors

Individuals

0.33

0.66

(0.33)

Corporates

1.41

0.84

0.57

DPMs

0.20

0.21

(0.01)

Total (GCC)

1.94

1.72

0.22

Foreign Investors

SWAP Holders

0.04

0.02

0.02

Foreign Residents

1.40

1.34

0.06

QFIs

28.70

27.47

1.23

DPMs

0.24

0.15

0.09

Strategic Partners

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Total (Foreigners)

30.39

28.97

1.41

Total

76.03

76.03

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Ownership by Investor Classification (SAR bln)

Investor Classification

Total Buys

Total Sells

Net Investment

Institutional

43.88

45.36

(1.48)

Non-Institutional​

32.15

30.67

1.48

Total

76.03

76.03

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