Foreign investors hiked stakes in 78 listed firms on Feb. 27

04/03/2019 Argaam Special

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) increased their stakes in 78 Tadawul-listed firms on Wednesday, Feb. 27, while 28 companies saw foreign investors cutting stakes, market data compiled by Argaam showed.

Amana Cooperative Insurance Co. topped the list of companies seeing increased purchases by foreign investors by 0.28 percent, followed by Mobile Telecommunications Company Saudi Arabia (Zain Saudi) at 0.22 percent.

Stocks Where QFIs Increased Stakes

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

Amana

 3.97%

 4.25%

+0.28%

67,200

Zain

 2.25%

 2.47%

+0.22%

1,284,204

QACO

 1.25%

 1.35%

+0.10%

30,000

Al Khodari

 2.16%

 2.26%

+0.10%

55,781

SACO

 11.25%

 11.34%

+0.09%

32,400

Al Othaim

 4.21%

 4.29%

+0.08%

72,000

Eastern Cement

 0.84%

 0.92%

+0.08%

68,800

Leejam

 6.11%

 6.19%

+0.08%

41,907

MESC

 0.64%

 0.69%

+0.05%

20,000

Yanbu Cement

 1.39%

 1.43%

+0.04%

63,000

SIECO

 2.17%

 2.21%

+0.04%

2,592

SPM

 1.43%

 1.47%

+0.04%

9,800

Sipchem

 2.91%

 2.95%

+0.04%

146,667

Advanced

 4.23%

 4.26%

+0.03%

59,038

Samba

 4.91%

 4.94%

+0.03%

600,000

Alinma

 3.05%

 3.08%

+0.03%

450,000

Saudi German Hospital

 12.58%

 12.61%

+0.03%

27,612

NCB

 1.96%

 1.98%

+0.02%

600,000

Tabuk Cement

 1.15%

 1.17%

+0.02%

18,000

Alasmak

 1.10%

 1.12%

+0.02%

2,022

AlBaha

 0.75%

 0.77%

+0.02%

3,540

Hail Cement

 0.76%

 0.78%

+0.02%

19,580

Yansab

 2.45%

 2.47%

+0.02%

112,500

Al Sorayai Group

 1.11%

 1.13%

+0.02%

4,500

Gulf Union

 4.97%

 4.99%

+0.02%

3,000

Dar Al Arkan

 4.07%

 4.09%

+0.02%

216,000

Enaya

 16.42%

 16.44%

+0.02%

6,000

eXtra

 13.29%

 13.30%

+0.01%

5,000

SIIG

 5.23%

 5.24%

+0.01%

45,000

Jarir

 4.91%

 4.92%

+0.01%

12,000

Alhokair

 5.03%

 5.04%

+0.01%

21,000

Savola

 2.83%

 2.84%

+0.01%

53,398

Halwani

 2.03%

 2.04%

+0.01%

2,857

Dallah

 5.08%

 5.09%

+0.01%

7,500

Al Hammadi

 3.01%

 3.02%

+0.01%

12,000

Tawuniya

 5.78%

 5.79%

+0.01%

12,500

Sahara

 1.16%

 1.17%

+0.01%

43,880

Saudi Cement

 1.47%

 1.48%

+0.01%

15,300

NADEC

 1.16%

 1.17%

+0.01%

8,470

TADCO

 1.33%

 1.34%

+0.01%

4,500

Saudi Chemicals

 1.04%

 1.05%

+0.01%

6,324

Albilad

 1.24%

 1.25%

+0.01%

60,000

Al Ma’athar REIT

 1.30%

 1.31%

+0.01%

6,137

SABIC

 0.70%

 0.71%

+0.01%

300,000

Najran Cement

 0.70%

 0.71%

+0.01%

17,000

Northern Cement

 0.69%

 0.70%

+0.01%

18,000

Umm Al Qura Cement

 0.43%

 0.44%

+0.01%

5,500

Qassim Cement

 0.62%

 0.63%

+0.01%

9,000

SGS

 0.72%

 0.73%

+0.01%

18,800

SRMG

 0.31%

 0.32%

+0.01%

8,000

Aseer

 0.76%

 0.77%

+0.01%

12,639

Aljazira Takaful

 0.50%

 0.51%

+0.01%

3,500

STC

 0.66%

 0.67%

+0.01%

200,000

Maaden

 1.08%

 1.09%

+0.01%

116,848

Petrochem

 0.91%

 0.92%

+0.01%

48,000

SAFCO

 1.43%

 1.44%

+0.01%

41,667

Tasnee

 2.08%

 2.09%

+0.01%

66,891

Al Jouf Cement

 2.00%

 2.01%

+0.01%

14,300

Catering

 1.19%

 1.20%

+0.01%

8,200

SAPTCO

 0.91%

 0.92%

+0.01%

12,500

Shams

 0.92%

 0.93%

+0.01%

1,015

Al Khaleej Training

 1.38%

 1.39%

+0.01%

4,500

Anaam Holding

 1.00%

 1.01%

+0.01%

1,960

Riyad

 1.52%

 1.53%

+0.01%

300,000

SAIB

 2.68%

 2.69%

+0.01%

75,000

SABB Takaful

 1.14%

 1.15%

+0.01%

3,400

Buruj

 1.22%

 1.23%

+0.01%

3,000

GASCO

 0.44%

 0.45%

+0.01%

7,500

Aljazira REIT

 1.67%

 1.68%

+0.01%

1,180

Emaar

 2.00%

 2.01

+0.01%

85,000

Al Hokair Group

 4.46%

 4.47%

+0.01%

5,500

Steel Pipe

 16.71%

 16.72%

+0.01%

5,100

Alujain

 7.00%

 7.01%

+0.01%

6,920

BSF

 16.30%

 16.31%

+0.01%

120,536

SABB

 40.81%

 40.82%

+0.01%

150,000

Malath

 18.07%

 18.08%

+0.01%

5,000

Bupa Arabia

 46.87%

 46.88%

+0.01%

12,000

Al Rajhi Takaful

 6.56%

 6.57%

+0.01%

4,000

Meanwhile, Al Ahlia for Cooperative Insurance Co. and Al Ahli Takaful Co. saw the highest stock sales by foreign investors, with QFIs offloading 0.83 percent and 0.18 percent, respectively.

Stocks Where QFIs Offloaded Stakes

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

Al Ahlia

 12.00%

 11.17%

(0.83%)

132,800

Al Ahli Takaful

 13.65%

 13.47%

(0.18%)

30,000

Care

 11.14%

 11.00%

(0.14%)

62,790

Budget Saudi

 17.84%

 17.72%

(0.12%)

85,400

SISCO

 1.13%

 1.01%

(0.12%)

97,920

Al Tayyar

 6.85%

 6.77%

(0.08%)

167,720

Saudi Re

 3.05%

 3.00%

(0.05%)

40,500

Tihama

 1.57%

 1.53%

(0.04%)

3,000

Mobily

 1.56%

 1.52%

(0.04%)

308,000

Saudi Kayan

 3.83%

 3.79%

(0.04%)

600,000

Aldrees

 5.63%

 5.60%

(0.03%)

15,000

MEPCO

 2.81%

 2.78%

(0.03%)

15,000

Wafrah

 1.90%

 1.87%

(0.03%)

6,000

Herfy

 6.91%

 6.88%

(0.03%)

19,404

SARCO

 1.45%

 1.43%

(0.02%)

3,000

Thimar

 1.63%

 1.61%

(0.02%)

2,000

MedGulf

 3.42%

 3.40%

(0.02%)

16,000

Salama

 6.11%

 6.09%

(0.02%)

5,000

UCA

 1.85%

 1.83%

(0.02%)

8,000

Arabian Shield

 6.34%

 6.33%

(0.01%)

3,000

Al Waha

 0.35%

 0.34%

(0.01%)

1,500

Jadwa REIT Saudi

 0.44%

 0.43%

(0.01%)

15,800

Al Alamyiya

 0.15%

 0.14%

(0.01%)

4,000

Cable

 1.30%

 1.29%

(0.01%)

1,106

SPIMACO

 1.00%

 0.99%

(0.01%)

12,000

Alandalus

 0.86%

 0.85%

(0.01%)

7,000

Petro Rabigh

 38.43%

 38.42%

(0.01%)

87,600

Chubb Arabia

 32.02%

 32.01%

(0.01%)

2,000


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