Riyad Capital issues Q3 profit estimates for banks, cement firms

04/10/2016 Argaam

Riyad Capital has issued third quarter net profit forecasts for a number of Saudi cement producers and banks under its coverage.

Al Rajhi Bank is expected to make SAR 2.1 billion earnings in Q3 2016, rising 24 percent year-on-year (YoY).

Meanwhile, Samba Financial Group is seen making SAR 1.3 billion profit in the third quarter of 2016, down 4 percent YoY, on a 0.8 percent decline in deposits.

Yamama Cement is projected to post a 26 percent slump in Q3 profit to SAR 71 million, due to lower production on seasonality factors.

Saudi Cement Co. is estimated to generate SAR 176 million profit in Q3, down 15 percent YoY, on lower demand.

Riyad Capital Profit Estimates - (SAR mln)

Company

Q3-2016 estimates

Y-o-Y change

Yamama Cement

71

(26%)

Yanbu Cement

124

(14%)

Qassim Cement

83

(28%)

Southern Province Cement

191

(6%)

Saudi Cement

176

(15%)

Saudi Hollandi Bank

498

+1%

Banque Saudi Fransi

1,032

+1%

SABB

1,158

+2%

ANB

791

+3%

Samba

1,310

(4%)

Al Rajhi Bank

2,138

+24%


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