Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co. (Luberef) posted a net profit of SAR 466.7 million for the first half of 2025, down from SAR 537.9 million in the year-earlier period.
Item | 6m 2024 | 6m 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 4,913.60 | 4,377.07 | (10.9 %) |
Gross Income | 700.74 | 607.83 | (13.3 %) |
Operating Income | 562.33 | 483.48 | (14.0 %) |
Net Income | 537.86 | 466.71 | (13.2 %) |
Average Shares | 168.75 | 168.75 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyals) | 3.15 | 2.77 | (12.3 %) |
EPS (Riyal) | 3.19 | 2.77 | (13.2 %) |
The six-month net profit was hurt by a year-on-year (YoY) decline in revenues, due to lower base oil sales volumes, as well as a decrease in the prices and volumes of byproducts.
Moreover, Luberef reported by-product crack margins, and a decrease in base oil sales volumes despite better crack margins.
Item | Q2 2024 | Q2 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 2,728.81 | 2,249.11 | (17.6 %) |
Gross Income | 386.91 | 320.28 | (17.2 %) |
Operating Income | 316.22 | 257.14 | (18.7 %) |
Net Income | 298.84 | 245.20 | (18.0 %) |
Average Shares | 168.75 | 168.75 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 1.74 | 1.45 | (16.4 %) |
EPS (Riyal) | 1.77 | 1.45 | (18.0 %) |
Item | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Change |
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Revenues | 2,127.96 | 2,249.11 | 5.7 % |
Gross Income | 287.55 | 320.28 | 11.4 % |
Operating Income | 226.34 | 257.14 | 13.6 % |
Net Income | 221.51 | 245.20 | 10.7 % |
Average Shares | 168.75 | 168.75 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 1.31 | 1.45 | 10.7 % |
EPS (Riyal) | 1.31 | 1.45 | 10.7 % |
In Q2 2025, net earnings dipped 18% to SAR 245.2 million, from SAR 298.84 million in the year earlier period.
Compared to Q1 2025, net earnings rose by 10.7% from SAR 221.51 million.
Total shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, reached SAR 4.33 billion as of June 30, 2025, down from SAR 4.56 billion a year earlier.
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