Al Rajhi Bank 9M 2020 net profit drops 5% to SAR 7.4 bln

25/10/2020 Argaam Exclusive

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Al Rajhi Bank reported a net profit of SAR 7.4 billion for the first nine months of 2020, a decrease of 5% year-on-year (YoY), compared to SAR 7.8 billion in the same period a year earlier.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2019 9m 2020 Change‬
Net Income from investments and financial activities 12,168.27 12,274.63 0.9 %
Operating Income 14,481.28 14,927.46 3.1 %
Total Provisions (1107.32) (1615.70) (45.9 %)
Net Income 7,840.72 7,474.10 (4.7 %)
Average Shares 4,000.00 4,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 1.96 1.87 (4.7 %)

The company attributed the profit decline to higher operating expense by 14.7%, mainly due to an increase in salaries and employees’ related benefits, depreciation expenses, and general and other administrative expenses.

 

Higher credit impairment charge, and total operating income also contributed to the drop in earnings.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2019 Q3 2020 Change‬
Net Income from investments and financial activities 4,163.61 4,196.45 0.8 %
Operating Income 4,981.23 5,152.13 3.4 %
Debt Provisions (332.27) (464.94) (39.9 %)
Net Income 2,738.82 2,657.85 (3.0 %)
Average Shares 4,000.00 4,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.68 0.66 (3.0 %)

The bank’s net profit for Q3 2020 declined 3% YoY to SAR 2.6 billion, due to higher operating expenses by 13.5% and credit impairment charge. 

 

However, on a sequential basis, Q3 2020 net profit rose 9% on higher total operating income.

Balance Sheet (B)

Item 9m 2019 9m 2020 Change‬
Assets 367.87 430.30 17.0 %
Customer Deposits 298.81 345.32 15.6 %
Financing Investments 244.59 289.73 18.5 %

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