Saudi Telecom’s H1 profit up 7% to SAR 5 bln

26/07/2017 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Telecom Co. (STC)

 

Saudi Telecom Co. (STC), the second-largest listed company in the Kingdom, reported a net profit of SAR 4.9 billion in the first half of 2017, a 6.6 percent rise year-on-year (YoY).

 

The rise was attributed to an increase in total other income  YoY of SAR 819 million in H1, in addition to a drop of SAR 533 million in other expenses during the same six-month period. STC also recorded SAR 179 million in net gains from investments in associates and JVs.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2016 6m 2017 Change‬
Revenues 26,641.60 25,565.28 (4.0 %)
Gross Income 14,546.91 13,834.92 (4.9 %)
Operating Income 5,719.73 5,198.75 (9.1 %)
Net Income 4,598.77 4,891.23 6.4 %
Average Shares 5,000.00 5,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.92 0.98 6.4 %

The telecom operator’s net profit for the second quarter rose 8 percent YoY to SAR 2.4 billion due to a SAR 484 million rise in in total revenue.

 

When compared to the previous quarter, Q2 2017 net profit fell 6 percent.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2016 Q2 2017 Change‬
Revenues 13,412.97 13,041.18 (2.8 %)
Gross Income 7,470.82 6,911.04 (7.5 %)
Operating Income 2,863.30 2,583.68 (9.8 %)
Net Income 2,202.19 2,356.48 7.0 %
Average Shares 5,000.00 5,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.44 0.47 7.0 %


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Net Income Change EPS(Riyal)
Q1 2008 9,574.71 15.1 % 7,212.79 19.2 % 3,029.27 11.4 % 0.61
Q2 2008 12,030.46 42.5 % 9,094.79 42.0 % 3,839.88 23.8 % 0.77
Q3 2008 13,537.76 68.0 % 10,392.71 78.3 % 3,012.33 (4.1 %) 0.60
Q4 2008 12,326.44 27.9 % 9,096.55 31.4 % 1,156.37 (62.2 %) 0.23
Q1 2009 12,142.78 26.8 % 7,912.55 9.7 % 2,487.75 (17.9 %) 0.50
Q2 2009 12,674.12 5.4 % 7,723.03 (15.1 %) 2,990.22 (22.1 %) 0.60
Q3 2009 12,934.24 (4.5 %) 7,754.81 (25.4 %) 2,402.62 (20.2 %) 0.48
Q4 2009 13,028.94 5.7 % 7,610.31 (16.3 %) 2,982.78 157.9 % 0.60
Q1 2010 12,519.63 3.1 % 7,159.87 (9.5 %) 1,772.03 (28.8 %) 0.35
Q2 2010 12,591.24 (0.7 %) 7,334.89 (5.0 %) 2,061.99 (31.0 %) 0.41
Q3 2010 13,232.39 2.3 % 7,884.82 1.7 % 3,316.80 38.0 % 0.66
Q4 2010 13,443.57 3.2 % 7,943.03 4.4 % 2,285.51 (23.4 %) 0.46
Q1 2011 13,076.30 4.4 % 7,488.43 4.6 % 1,573.12 (11.2 %) 0.31
Q2 2011 13,879.67 10.2 % 7,951.89 8.4 % 2,256.37 9.4 % 0.45
Q3 2011 14,015.11 5.9 % 8,073.04 2.4 % 1,562.48 (52.9 %) 0.31
Q4 2011 14,691.00 9.3 % 7,814.90 (1.6 %) 2,336.69 2.2 % 0.47
Q1 2012 11,067.36 (15.4 %) 6,329.04 (15.5 %) 2,521.16 60.3 % 0.50
Q2 2012 11,013.03 (20.7 %) 6,352.24 (20.1 %) 2,407.57 6.7 % 0.48
Q3 2012 11,429.91 (18.4 %) 6,459.29 (20.0 %) 1,953.80 25.0 % 0.39
Q4 2012 11,234.77 (23.5 %) 6,121.14 (21.7 %) 393.44 (83.2 %) 0.08
Q1 2013 11,473.88 3.7 % 6,494.46 2.6 % 1,549.96 (38.5 %) 0.31
Q2 2013 11,433.47 3.8 % 6,733.78 6.0 % 1,428.95 (40.6 %) 0.29
Q3 2013 11,426.85 0.0 % 7,193.36 11.4 % 3,385.59 73.3 % 0.68
Q4 2013 11,270.43 0.3 % 6,991.64 14.2 % 3,532.57 797.9 % 0.71
Q1 2014 10,782.89 (6.0 %) 6,211.34 (4.4 %) 2,390.94 54.3 % 0.48
Q2 2014 11,722.00 2.5 % 7,023.53 4.3 % 2,803.35 96.2 % 0.56
Q3 2014 11,754.61 2.9 % 7,620.88 5.9 % 3,371.75 (0.4 %) 0.67
Q4 2014 11,848.40 5.1 % 7,300.50 4.4 % 2,442.39 (30.9 %) 0.49
Q1 2015 12,473.48 15.7 % 7,543.92 21.5 % 2,503.58 4.7 % 0.50
Q2 2015 12,222.15 4.3 % 7,164.16 2.0 % 2,558.33 (8.7 %) 0.51
Q3 2015 12,894.71 9.7 % 7,624.10 0.0 % 2,322.15 (31.1 %) 0.46
Q4 2015 13,246.19 11.8 % 8,010.86 9.7 % 1,950.49 (20.1 %) 0.39
Q1 2016 13,228.62 6.1 % 7,076.10 (6.2 %) 2,396.58 (4.3 %) 0.48
Q2 2016 13,412.97 9.7 % 7,470.82 4.3 % 2,202.19 (13.9 %) 0.44
Q3 2016 14,025.79 8.8 % 7,117.39 (6.6 %) 2,216.94 (4.5 %) 0.44
Q4 2016 13,010.95 (1.8 %) 7,023.48 (12.3 %) 2,083.16 6.8 % 0.42
Q1 2017 12,524.11 (5.3 %) 6,923.88 (2.2 %) 2,534.75 5.8 % 0.51
Q2 2017 13,041.18 (2.8 %) 6,911.04 (7.5 %) 2,356.48 7.0 % 0.47

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2008 73.84 % 47.70 % 34.56 %
Q2 2008 73.94 % 46.06 % 33.22 %
Q3 2008 75.09 % 44.13 % 29.78 %
Q4 2008 75.41 % 45.80 % 24.14 %
Q1 2009 72.94 % 45.51 % 22.10 %
Q2 2009 69.31 % 44.94 % 20.10 %
Q3 2009 64.87 % 44.00 % 18.33 %
Q4 2009 61.05 % 40.59 % 20.26 %
Q1 2010 59.13 % 38.04 % 18.46 %
Q2 2010 58.46 % 36.87 % 16.76 %
Q3 2010 58.38 % 37.29 % 16.59 %
Q4 2010 58.55 % 37.89 % 15.00 %
Q1 2011 58.56 % 38.16 % 14.11 %
Q2 2011 58.30 % 38.33 % 14.10 %
Q3 2011 57.81 % 37.38 % 12.29 %
Q4 2011 56.28 % 35.98 % 12.71 %
Q1 2012 56.23 % 36.23 % 15.29 %
Q2 2012 56.25 % 36.51 % 16.45 %
Q3 2012 55.92 % 36.12 % 18.33 %
Q4 2012 56.46 % 36.37 % 16.78 %
Q1 2013 56.32 % 36.28 % 14.97 %
Q2 2013 56.63 % 37.08 % 15.19 %
Q3 2013 58.25 % 39.08 % 18.18 %
Q4 2013 60.11 % 40.50 % 23.56 %
Q1 2014 60.41 % 41.03 % 25.29 %
Q2 2014 60.66 % 40.71 % 25.74 %
Q3 2014 61.16 % 41.37 % 25.61 %
Q4 2014 61.07 % 41.16 % 23.64 %
Q1 2015 61.69 % 41.53 % 23.13 %
Q2 2015 61.35 % 41.33 % 22.39 %
Q3 2015 59.94 % 39.46 % 19.94 %
Q4 2015 59.69 % 38.10 % 18.54 %
Q1 2016 57.91 % 36.88 % 18.13 %
Q2 2016 57.18 % 36.19 % 16.93 %
Q3 2016 55.04 % 34.38 % 16.29 %
Q4 2016 53.44 % 33.59 % 16.60 %
Q1 2017 53.87 % 33.53 % 16.93 %
Q2 2017 53.18 % 32.69 % 17.35 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2008 5,000.00 2.47 2.47 7.31
Q2 2008 5,000.00 2.61 2.61 7.65
Q3 2008 5,000.00 2.59 2.67 7.78
Q4 2008 5,000.00 2.21 2.29 7.53
Q1 2009 5,000.00 2.10 2.21 7.48
Q2 2009 5,000.00 1.93 2.04 7.90
Q3 2009 5,000.00 1.81 1.84 8.13
Q4 2009 5,000.00 2.17 2.06 8.41
Q1 2010 5,000.00 2.03 1.89 8.50
Q2 2010 5,000.00 1.84 1.71 8.45
Q3 2010 5,000.00 2.03 1.70 8.94
Q4 2010 5,000.00 1.89 1.55 9.00
Q1 2011 5,000.00 1.85 1.48 9.05
Q2 2011 5,000.00 1.89 1.51 9.26
Q3 2011 5,000.00 1.54 1.34 9.15
Q4 2011 5,000.00 1.55 1.42 9.38
Q1 2012 5,000.00 1.74 1.64 9.81
Q2 2012 5,000.00 1.77 1.67 10.03
Q3 2012 5,000.00 1.84 1.77 10.34
Q4 2012 5,000.00 1.46 1.50 10.27
Q1 2013 5,000.00 1.26 1.35 10.34
Q2 2013 5,000.00 1.07 1.38 10.39
Q3 2013 5,000.00 1.35 1.66 10.81
Q4 2013 5,000.00 1.98 2.15 11.25
Q1 2014 5,000.00 2.15 2.27 11.40
Q2 2014 5,000.00 2.42 2.33 11.74
Q3 2014 5,000.00 2.42 2.33 12.04
Q4 2014 5,000.00 2.20 2.18 12.08
Q1 2015 5,000.00 2.22 2.21 12.06
Q2 2015 5,000.00 2.18 2.16 12.13
Q3 2015 5,000.00 1.97 1.97 12.07
Q4 2015 5,000.00 1.87 1.89 12.11
Q1 2016 5,000.00 1.85 1.87 11.94
Q2 2016 5,000.00 1.77 1.79 11.88
Q3 2016 5,000.00 1.75 1.76 11.90
Q4 2016 5,000.00 1.78 1.78 11.99
Q1 2017 5,000.00 1.81 1.79 12.11
Q2 2017 5,000.00 1.84 1.83 12.21

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2008 10.01 10.01 3.38
Q2 2008 9.26 9.27 3.16
Q3 2008 9.93 9.64 3.30
Q4 2008 8.90 8.57 2.61
Q1 2009 7.60 7.22 2.13
Q2 2009 10.68 10.11 2.61
Q3 2009 11.12 10.95 2.47
Q4 2009 8.12 8.57 2.10
Q1 2010 9.36 10.06 2.24
Q2 2010 8.18 8.81 1.78
Q3 2010 7.64 9.08 1.73
Q4 2010 9.03 10.97 1.89
Q1 2011 8.34 10.43 1.70
Q2 2011 7.72 9.63 1.57
Q3 2011 8.86 10.17 1.49
Q4 2011 8.75 9.55 1.44
Q1 2012 9.40 9.95 1.66
Q2 2012 8.95 9.46 1.57
Q3 2012 8.61 8.99 1.54
Q4 2012 11.90 11.53 1.69
Q1 2013 12.44 11.60 1.52
Q2 2013 14.98 11.53 1.54
Q3 2013 12.78 10.43 1.60
Q4 2013 10.81 9.96 1.90
Q1 2014 12.29 11.62 2.32
Q2 2014 11.02 11.47 2.27
Q3 2014 12.29 12.76 2.47
Q4 2014 11.94 12.06 2.18
Q1 2015 11.29 11.35 2.08
Q2 2015 12.41 12.48 2.23
Q3 2015 12.47 12.43 2.03
Q4 2015 14.66 14.52 2.26
Q1 2016 13.92 13.74 2.15
Q2 2016 14.52 14.41 2.17
Q3 2016 12.69 12.67 1.87
Q4 2016 16.31 16.29 2.42
Q1 2017 14.80 14.91 2.21
Q2 2017 16.76 16.88 2.52

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period STC (Saudi arabia) STC channels Company Other operating segments Consolidation adjustments & eliminations GSM Landline DATA Un-allocated
Q1 2009 - - - - 8,203.41 2,276.02 1,641.09 22.26
Q2 2009 - - - - 8,078.78 2,660.90 1,889.14 45.31
Q3 2009 - - - - 8,763.77 2,321.57 1,813.36 35.55
Q4 2009 - - - - 9,042.06 2,027.64 1,903.96 55.28
Q1 2010 - - - - 8,370.42 2,321.45 1,754.34 73.42
Q2 2010 - - - - 8,274.92 2,514.25 1,744.81 57.26
Q3 2010 - - - - 8,698.56 2,678.44 1,744.34 111.06
Q4 2010 - - - - 8,815.84 2,641.88 1,897.42 88.43
Q1 2011 - - - - 8,612.49 2,145.44 2,210.45 107.93
Q2 2011 - - - - 9,300.53 2,165.08 2,279.18 134.88
Q3 2011 - - - - 9,535.33 1,968.75 2,358.25 152.78
Q4 2011 - - - - 10,460.75 2,030.05 2,539.65 (339.46)
Q1 2012 - - - - 7,231.45 3,163.66 775.96 (103.71)
Q2 2012 - - - - 5,953.44 2,773.26 2,747.33 (461.00)
Q3 2012 - - - - 6,321.44 3,061.54 2,038.38 8.55
Q4 2012 - - - - 6,534.06 3,295.52 1,450.81 (45.62)
Q1 2013 - - - - 5,912.96 3,401.35 2,121.21 38.36
Q2 2013 - - - - 6,276.02 3,413.90 1,645.45 98.11
Q3 2013 - - - - 5,947.77 3,195.58 2,156.72 126.77
Q4 2013 - - - - 6,048.69 3,174.74 2,296.23 (249.24)
Q1 2014 - - - - 6,038.19 3,013.96 1,728.00 2.75
Q2 2014 - - - - 6,352.36 3,157.29 2,215.10 (2.75)
Q3 2014 - - - - 6,159.92 2,950.32 2,639.42 4.95
Q4 2014 - - - - 6,070.61 3,035.10 2,471.11 (10.68)
Q1 2015 - - - - 8,440.66 3,066.91 967.15 (1.23)
Q2 2015 - - - - 7,996.74 3,171.23 1,057.86 (3.68)
Q3 2015 - - - - 8,401.59 2,981.61 1,511.66 (0.15)
Q4 2015 - - - - 8,640.52 3,050.16 1,273.82 95.77
Q1 2016 11,140.70 864.25 1,976.63 (752.96) - - - -
Q2 2016 11,759.92 814.10 2,092.28 (1253.32) - - - -
Q3 2016 11,578.66 694.60 2,148.24 (395.70) - - - -
Q4 2016 11,718.75 655.71 1,988.92 (2357.10) - - - -
Q1 2017 10,797.74 666.17 1,613.10 (552.90) - - - -
Q2 2017 11,131.56 742.11 2,239.26 (1071.76) - - - -

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q2 2017 (e) Q2 2017 (a) Change‬
Average 2,402.79 2,356.48 (1.9 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q2 2017 (e) Q2 2017 (a) Change
KASB Capital 2,363.60 2,356.48 (0.3) %
Hermes 2,410.00 2,356.48 (2.2) %
SNB Capital 2,303.00 2,356.48 2.3 %
Al Rajhi Capital 2,429.00 2,356.48 (3.0) %
Albilad Capital 2,439.00 2,356.48 (3.4) %
Riyad Capital 2,453.00 2,356.48 (3.9) %
Sico 2,454.00 2,356.48 (4.0) %
HSBC 2,468.00 2,356.48 (4.5) %
AlJazira Capital 2,495.30 2,356.48 (5.6) %
FAB Securities 2,213.00 2,356.48 6.5 %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 189,500.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 185,754.98
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 5,000.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 2.69
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 16.09
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 16.74
P/E (TTM) 14.07
Price/book 2.36
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 9.0
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 17.4

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