Foreign investors hiked stakes in 82 listed firms on last Thursday

20/03/2018 Argaam Special

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) increased their stakes in 82 Tadawul-listed firms on Thursday, March 15, while 51 companies saw foreign investors cutting stakes, market data compiled by Argaam showed.

United Electronics Co. (eXtra), National Medical Care Co. (Care) and Salama Cooperative Insurance Co. were the top companies seeing further purchases by foreign investors. 

Foreign investors raised their shareholdings in eXtra by 0.85 percent, and in Care and Salama by 0.29 percent and 0.23 percent, respectively.

QFIs Increased Stakes in These Five Stocks

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

eXtra

 8.06%

 8.91%

+0.85%

357,000

Care

 10.66%

 10.95%

+0.29%

130,065

Salama

 10.54%

 10.77%

+0.23%

57,500

SAICO

 1.38%

 1.49%

+0.11%

27,500

Al Khaleej Training

 5.83%

 5.92%

+0.09%

36,000

QFIs Offloaded Stakes in These Five Stocks

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

Buruj

 2.09%

 1.52%

(0.57%)

142,500

Wataniya

 12.00%

 11.70%

(0.30%)

60,000

Aldrees

 3.18%

 2.93%

(0.25%)

125,000

MEPCO

 1.46%

 1.29%

(0.17%)

85,000

Dallah

 4.08%

 3.96%

(0.12%)

70,800


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