Tadawul's weekly market cap falls by SAR 246B; foreign ownership at 4.86%

02/03/2026 Argaam Special
Traders glance the Tadawul trading screen

Traders glance the Tadawul trading screen


The market capitalization of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) fell by 2.62%, or SAR 246 billion, week-on-week (WoW) to about SAR 9.13 trillion in the week ended Feb. 26, according to data issued by Tadawul.

 

Foreign investors' ownership accounted for 4.86% of the total market capitalization.

 

Ownership Value by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR bln)

Investor Type

Feb. 19, 2026

Feb. 26, 2026

Change

Saudi Investors

Retail

148.50

144.36

(4.14)

High-Net-Worth Investors

251.66

245.48

(6.17)

Individual Professional Investors

446.35

436.25

(10.10)

Individual DPMs

16.00

15.56

(0.44)

Total (Retail)

862.51

841.66

(20.85)

Corporates

1564.86

1525.48

(39.38)

Mutual Funds

277.84

271.99

(5.85)

Government Entities

6082.76

5912.56

(170.20)

Institutional DPMs

69.73

68.06

(1.67)

Total (Corporate Investors)

7995.19

7778.08

(217.10)

Total (Saudi Investors)

8857.70

8619.74

(237.95)

GCC Investors

Individuals

4.86

4.74

(0.12)

Institutions

67.68

65.94

(1.75)

DPMs

3.64

3.57

(0.06)

Total (GCC Investors)

76.18

74.25

(1.93)

Foreign Investors

SWAP Holders

10.16

9.84

(0.31)

Foreign Residents

374.88

368.85

(6.03)

QFIs

2.09

2.05

(0.04)

DPMs

16.77

16.87

0.10

Strategic Partners

45.96

46.17

0.21

Total (Foreign Investors)

449.86

443.78

(6.07)

Total

9383.73

9137.78

(245.95)

*Excluding corporate procedures

 

Ownership Ratio by Nationality & Investor Type*

Investor Type

Feb.19, 2026

Feb. 26, 2026

Change

Issued Shares

Free Float

Issued Shares

Free Float

Issued Shares

Free Float

Saudi Investors

Retail

1.58%

4.52%

1.58%

4.46%

--

(0.07%)

High-Net-Worth Investors

2.68%

7.62%

2.69%

7.63%

--

0.01%

Individual Professional Investors

4.76%

10.72%

4.77%

10.79%

0.02%

0.07%

Individual DPMs

0.17%

0.49%

0.17%

0.49%

--

--

Total (Retail)

9.19%

23.35%

9.21%

23.37%

0.02%

0.01%

Corporates

16.68%

40.24%

16.69%

40.17%

0.02%

(0.07%)

 

Mutual Funds

2.96%

7.14%

2.98%

7.15%

0.02%

0.01%

 

Government Entities

64.82%

12.97%

64.70%

12.92%

(0.12%)

(0.05%)

Institutional DPMs

0.74%

2.05%

0.74%

2.04%

--

(0.01%)

Total (Corporate Investors)

85.20%

62.39%

85.12%

62.28%

(0.08%)

(0.11%)

Total (Saudi Investors)

94.39%

85.75%

94.33%

85.65%

(0.06%)

(0.10%)

GCC Investors

Individuals

0.05%

0.15%

0.05%

0.15%

--

--

Institutions

0.72%

1.28%

0.72%

1.28%

--

--

DPMs

0.04%

0.12%

0.04%

0.12%

--

--

Total (GCC Investors)

0.81%

1.55%

0.81%

1.55%

--

--

Foreign Investors

SWAP Holders

0.11%

0.24%

0.11%

0.24%

--

(0.01%)

Foreign Residents

3.99%

11.87%

4.04%

11.96%

0.04%

0.09%

QFIs

0.02%

0.07%

0.02%

0.07%

--

--

DPMs

0.18%

0.53%

0.18%

0.55%

0.01%

0.02%

Strategic Partners

0.49%

--

0.51%

--

0.02%

--

Total (Foreign Investors)

4.79%

12.71%

4.86%

12.81%

0.06%

0.10%

*Excluding corporate procedures

 

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

Investor Classification

Feb. 19, 2026

Feb. 26, 2026

Change in Ownership

Equity

Issued Shares

Free Float

Equity

Issued Shares

Free Float

Institutional

8968.56

95.58%

87.46%

8733.35

95.57%

87.52%

(235.21)

Non-Institutional

415.18

4.42%

12.54%

404.43

4.43%

12.48%

(10.75)

Total

9383.73

100%

100%

9137.78

100%

100%

(245.95)

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