Assets managed via robo-advisors hit SAR 5.4B, portfolio tops 500,000

01:03 PM (Mecca time) Argaam Special
The total number of investment portfolios managed through robo-advisory platforms exceeded 500,000 during Q3 2025.

The total number of investment portfolios managed through robo-advisory platforms exceeded 500,000 during Q3 2025.


Assets under management (AUMs) through robo-advisory services provided by licensed fintech companies and financial market institutions in Saudi Arabia rose to SAR 5.44 billion by the end of the third quarter of 2025, up 79% year-on-year (YoY).

 

According to a report issued by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), the total number of investment portfolios managed through robo-advisory platforms exceeded 500,000 during the period. The third quarter reported a portfolio increase of more than 100,000 quarter-on-quarter (QoQ).

 

Robo-advisory service is defined as the use of algorithms and advanced technological tools by licensed fintech and financial market institutions to manage clients’ investments according to predetermined investment strategies, with no or limited human intervention.

 

Development of AUM, Portfolios on Robo-Advisory Platforms

Period

Number of Investment Portfolios

(000’)

AUM

(SAR mln)

Q3 2022

15.09

56.0

Q4 

32.13

156.1

Q1 2023

44.94

291.1

Q2 

102.94

541.5

Q3 

119.22

650.3

Q4 

137.89

724.4

Q1 2024*

244.89

1,964.6

Q2 

258.96

2,278.7

Q3 

343.91

3,029.8

Q4 

382.62

3,434.9

Q1 2025

385.06

3,916.7

Q2 

400.16

4,336.2

Q3

511.71

5,435.2

 *Starting from Q1 2024, the data includes all licensed providers of robo-advisory services, both fintech companies and financial market institutions.

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