Saudi banks’ aggregate Q1 profit 8% above forecasts

23/04/2017 Argaam Exclusive

The aggregate net profit of Tadawul-listed banks reached SAR 11.6 billion in Q1 2017, 8 percent above average analysts’ forecasts of SAR 10.8 billion, according to data compiled by Argaam.

Company Estimates Comparisons

Company 2017 - Q1 (a) 2017 - Q1 (e) Change
ALRAJHI 2,220.90 2,136.21 4.0 %
ALINMA 421.32 413.39 1.9 %
BJAZ 215.97 170.68 26.5 %
SAMBA 1,230.59 1,196.55 2.8 %
BSFR 1,103.89 959.00 15.1 %
ALBILAD 229.38 209.67 9.4 %
ANB 768.05 667.33 15.1 %
RIBL 1,047.36 929.47 12.7 %
SAB 1,035.98 988.00 4.9 %
Alawwal 323.95 433.50 (25.3 %)
SAIB 344.94 294.00 17.3 %
SNB 2,702.56 2,391.00 13.0 %
Total 11644.88 10788.79 7.9 %

Most banks’ net profits beat estimates, led by Bank Aljazira, which posted a 27 percent higher-than-expected rise. 

 

Saudi Investment Bank’s (SAIB) net profit came in 17 percent above expectations. Net profits of Arab National Bank (ANB) and Banque Saudi Fransi beat forecasts by 15 percent each.

 

National Commercial Bank’s (NCB) net profit came in 13 percent higher than analysts’ estimates.

 

Meanwhile, Alawwal Bank reported the only miss of 25 percent.

Actual Profit versus Estimates

Company 2017 - Q1 (a) 2017 - Q1 (e) Most Accurate Research Company
ALRAJHI 2,220.90 2,185.00 Sico
ALINMA 421.32 424.00 Riyad Capital
BJAZ 215.97 189.20 KASB Capital
SAMBA 1,230.59 1,252.20 OSOOL AND BAKHEET
BSFR 1,103.89 991.00 OSOOL AND BAKHEET
ALBILAD 229.38 221.20 AlJazira Capital
ANB 768.05 690.00 Riyad Capital
RIBL 1,047.36 996.40 OSOOL AND BAKHEET
SAB 1,035.98 1,009.00 Riyad Capital
Alawwal 323.95 376.00 SNB Capital
SAIB 344.94 294.00 SNB Capital
SNB 2,702.56 2,391.00 Sico

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