TASI market cap rises by SAR 747B in January; foreign ownership at 4.87%

11:03 AM (Mecca time) Argaam Special
Traders looking at the Tadawul trading screen

Traders looking at the Tadawul trading screen


The market capitalization of the Main Market (TASI) reached approximately SAR 9.56 trillion at the end of January 2026, representing an increase of about 8.5%, or more than SAR 747 billion, compared to December 2025, according to data issued by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).

 

Foreign investors' ownership accounted for 4.87% of the total market capital of listed shares as of Jan. 29, 2026.

 

Ownership Value by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR bln)

Investor Type

Jan. 29, 2026

Dec. 31, 2025

Change

Saudi Investors

Retail

142.36

152.84

10.48

High-Net-Worth Investors

243.28

263.19

19.91

Individual Professional Investors

433.83

468.53

34.7

Individual DPMs

16.25

17.01

0.76

Total (Retail)

835.72

901.57

65.85

Corporate

1494.58

1602.77

108.19

Mutual Funds

272.56

291.26

18.7

Government Entities

5657.33

6151.18

493.85

Institutional DPMs

67.16

73.01

5.85

Total (Corporate Investors)

7491.64

8118.22

626.58

Total (Saudi investors)

8327.36

9019.79

692.43

GCC Investors

Individuals

4.54

5.02

0.48

Institutions

65.92

70.43

4.51

DPMs

3.46

3.82

0.36

Total (GCC investors)

73.92

79.27

5.35

Foreign Investors

SWAP Holders

1.04

2.39

1.35

Foreign Residents

18.04

20.27

2.23

QFIs

337.94

376.94

39

DPMs

13.68

16.13

2.45

Strategic Partners

45.62

49.82

4.2

Total (Foreign investors)

416.33

465.55

49.22

Total

8817.60

9564.61

747.01

*Excluding corporate procedures

 

Ownership Ratio by Nationality & Investor Type*

Investor Type

Jan. 29, 2026

Dec. 31, 2025

Change

Issued Shares

Free Float

Issued Shares

Free Float

Issued Shares

Free Float

Saudi Investors

Retail

1.61 %

4.55 %

1.60 %

4.59 %

(0.02%)

0.05 %

High-Net-Worth Investors

2.76 %

7.72 %

2.75 %

7.67 %

(0.01%)

(0.06%)

Individual Professional Investors

4.92 %

10.86 %

4.90 %

10.95 %

(0.02%)

0.10 %

Individual DPMs

0.18 %

0.52 %

0.18 %

0.51 %

(0.01%)

(0.01%)

Total (Retail)

9.48 %

23.65 %

9.43 %

23.72 %

(0.05%)

0.08%

Corporates

16.95 %

40.27 %

16.76 %

39.83 %

(0.19%)

(0.44%)

 

Mutual Funds

3.09 %

7.28 %

3.05 %

7.24%

(0.05%)

(0.04%)

 

Government Entities

64.16 %

12.78 %

64.31 %

12.84 %

0.15%

0.06%

Institutional DPMs

0.76%

2.07%

0.76%

2.07%

--

--

Total (Corporate Investors)

84.96 %

62.40 %

84.88 %

61.98 %

(0.08%)

(0.42%)

Total (Saudi Investors)

94.44 %

86.04 %

94.30%

85.70 %

(014%)

(0.34%)

GCC Investors

Individuals

0.05 %

0.15 %

0.05 %

0.15 %

--

--

Institutions

0.75 %

1.28 %

0.74 %

1.26%

(0.01%)

(0.02%)

DPMs

0.04 %

0.12 %

0.04 %

0.12 %

--

--

Total (GCC Investors)

0.84 %

1.55 %

0.83 %

1.54 %

(0.01%)

(0.02%)

Foreign Investors

SWAP Holders

0.01 %

0.03 %

0.03 %

0.07 %

0.01 %

0.04 %

Foreign Residents

0.20 %

0.60 %

0.21 %

0.62 %

0.01 %

0.02%

QFIs

3.83 %

11.31 %

3.94 %

11.58 %

0.11 %

0.26%

DPMs

0.16 %

0.46 %

0.17 %

0.% %

0.01 %

0.04 %

Strategic Partners

0.52 %

--

0.52 %

--

--

--

Total (Foreign Investors)

4.72 %

12.40 %

4.87 %

12.76 %

0.15 %

0.35 %

*Excluding corporate procedures

 

Ownership’s Value & Ratio by Investor Classification (SAR bln)

Investor Type

Jan. 29, 2026

Dec.31, 2025

Change in Ownership

Equity

Issued Shares

Free Float

Equity

Issued Shares

Free Float

Institutional

8409.38

95.37 %

86.98 %

9123.29

95.39 %

86.97 %

713.91

Non-Institutional

408.22

4.63 %

13.02 %

441.32

4.61 %

13.03 %

33.1

Total

8817.6

100 %

100 %

9564.61

100 %

100 %

747.01

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