Arabian Co. for Agricultural and Industrial Investments (Entaj) reported net earnings of SAR 39.8 million in H1 2025, leaping 37.3% from SAR 29 million a year earlier.
Item | 6m 2024 | 6m 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 651.05 | 667.85 | 2.6 % |
Gross Income | 133.64 | 146.68 | 9.8 % |
Operating Income | 39.52 | 44.49 | 12.6 % |
Net Income | 28.99 | 39.78 | 37.2 % |
Average Shares | 30.00 | 30.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyals) | 0.97 | 0.80 | (17.2 %) |
EPS (Riyal) | 0.97 | 1.33 | 37.2 % |
The increase was driven by higher revenues, supported by greater sales volumes, network expansion, and a broader customer base across both the B2B and B2C segments.
The company cited higher revenues on the back of demand growth as well as optimized product mix and sales execution. Cost of sales remained relatively stable year-on-year (YoY), as Entaj continued to realize cost savings from operational efficiencies and procurement initiatives.
Gross profit margin in H1 2025 showed a significant improvement of 150 basis points (bps) compared with H1 2024. The net profit margin improvement was primarily driven by stronger gross profit performance as well as one-off gains from asset sales.
The company posted a 165% surge in Q2 2025 net earnings to SAR 18.6 million from SAR 7 million in Q2 2024, mainly supported by strong revenues.
Sequentially, the second-quarter net earnings fell 12.2% from SAR 21.17 million in Q1 2025.
Item | Q2 2024 | Q2 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 300.72 | 331.88 | 10.4 % |
Gross Income | 61.29 | 80.26 | 30.9 % |
Operating Income | 13.40 | 26.50 | 97.8 % |
Net Income | 7.02 | 18.61 | 165.1 % |
Average Shares | 30.00 | 30.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 0.23 | 0.54 | 129.7 % |
EPS (Riyal) | 0.23 | 0.62 | 165.1 % |
Item | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 335.97 | 331.88 | (1.2 %) |
Gross Income | 66.42 | 80.26 | 20.8 % |
Operating Income | 17.99 | 26.50 | 47.3 % |
Net Income | 21.17 | 18.61 | (12.1 %) |
Average Shares | 30.00 | 30.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 0.26 | 0.54 | 104.8 % |
EPS (Riyal) | 0.71 | 0.62 | (12.1 %) |
Total shareholders' equity, no minority interest reached SAR 485.4 million as of June 30, 2025, up from SAR 466.4 million a year before.
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