TASI falls 0.5% to 12,739 points, turnover at SAR 8.2B

20/03/2024 Argaam

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed 0.5%, or 65 points, lower at 12,739 points today, March 20.

 

Total turnover reached nearly SAR 8.2 billion.

Market Index

Saudi Aramco and Al Rajhi Bank each declined 1% to SAR 31.20 and SAR 84.20, respectively.

 

Maaden, Dar Al Arkan, Elm, Mobily, Arabian Drilling, Sulaiman Al Habib, and Emaar EC fell between 1% and 3%.

 

Saudi Steel Pipe was the top decliner, falling 8% to SAR 71.80. About 3.5 million shares worth more than SAR 260 million changed hands.

 

Qassim Cement and Theeb closed at SAR 58.50 (-2%) and SAR 68.60 (-1%), respectively, after going ex-dividend.

Company Prices

Company Price Change Change (%) Events
ALRAJHI 84.20 (0.90) (1.06 %) -
QACCO 58.50 (1.10) (1.85 %) -
SAUDI CABLE 62.90 5.70 9.96 % -
SABIC 78.80 2.00 2.60 % -
UCA 11.00 0.16 1.48 % -
DAR ALARKAN 14.86 (0.14) (0.93 %) -
MEDGULF 22.40 0.36 1.63 % -
SAICO 19.50 (0.14) (0.71 %) -
SNB 39.40 (0.35) (0.88 %) -
SAUDI ARAMCO 31.20 (0.20) (0.64 %) -
AL MAATHER REIT 9.06 (0.33) (3.51 %) -
ALAHLI REIT 1 8.52 (0.26) (2.96 %) -
THEEB 68.60 (0.90) (1.29 %) -

 On the other hand, Saudi Cable rose nearly 10% to SAR 62.90 amid trading of about 100,000 shares. The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) lifted the trading suspension on shares today.  

 

UCA rose more than 1% to SAR 11 following the announcement of Q2 2023 results.

 

Al Maathar REIT and Al Ahli REIT 1 closed at SAR 9.06 (-4%) and SAR 8.52 (-3%), respectively, after going ex-dividend.

 

Write to Parag Deulgaonkar at parag.d@argaam.com

Number of High/Low companies

Today

92
142

52 Weeks

197
51

Market Movers

Company 52 Weeks Range Price Change Price Earnings
SAUDI CABLE
62.90
62.90 142.20
62.90 9.96 % NEG
MESC
30.45
9.58 30.45
30.45 9.93 % 24.89
JAHEZ
41.95
20.29 42.50
41.95 9.67 % 75.19
SUMOU
48.48
27.51 48.86
48.48 9.12 % 16.29
SPM
67.00
24.36 67.46
67.00 6.20 % 34.05
SIDC
41.04
28.00 42.11
41.04 5.49 % NEG
ALYAMAMAH STEEL
38.00
20.26 39.40
38.00 4.54 % NEG
SHAKER
32.98
14.72 33.20
32.98 4.40 % 27.98
SPCC
40.45
25.56 54.60
40.45 3.72 % 29.04
ALAKARIA
23.90
11.70 24.04
23.90 3.55 % More than 100

Companies trading above 3-Month Average

Company Average Volume (3M) Volume Percentage Change
ALBILAD SOVEREIGN SUKUK ETF 32,202.00 866,384.00 2,590.47 %
ALYAMAMAH STEEL 959,511.00 4,472,827.00 366.16 %
ALDAWAA 174,341.00 796,043.00 356.60 %
MEFIC REIT 109,135.00 490,737.00 349.66 %
MESC 881,457.00 3,666,639.00 315.97 %
TAKWEEN 1,129,691.00 4,676,888.00 314.00 %
SIDC 192,936.00 798,594.00 313.92 %
SAICO 268,624.00 1,080,293.00 302.16 %
SUMOU 550,169.00 2,176,510.00 295.61 %
SICO SAUDI REIT 312,754.00 1,044,924.00 234.10 %
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Companies achieved the highest and lowest closings in 52 weeks

Company Price Change 52 Weeks
MESC 30.45 207.58 %
ASTRA INDUSTRIAL 171.80 200.88 %
ALBABTAIN 38.70 166.31 %
SHAKER 32.98 112.96 %
ZAMIL INDUST 32.95 108.02 %
ALAKARIA 23.90 99.17 %
NCLE 177.60 88.94 %
ALYAMAMAH STEEL 38.00 79.08 %
GASCO 90.90 62.32 %
SOLUTIONS 397.00 62.17 %
SAIC 38.75 62.13 %
FITAIHI GROUP 4.50 57.89 %
SRMG 296.60 57.43 %
MCDC 86.22 51.81 %
GIG 40.10 50.83 %
SUMOU 48.48 45.17 %
SISCO HOLDING 38.05 41.19 %
ASLAK 37.75 33.59 %
CENOMI CENTERS 24.90 25.88 %
JAHEZ 41.95 23.75 %
ALJOUF 60.60 22.30 %
ANB 21.93 13.15 %

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23.65 0.46 %
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8,037.92
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(69.47) (0.82 %)
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154.65 2.04 %
2,947.97
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