Arabian Shield Cooperative Insurance Co. reported a 73% fall in net profit to SAR 6.5 million in Q1 2025, from SAR 23.9 million a year earlier.
| Item | Q1 2024 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Written Premium (GWP) | 616.45 | 846.21 | 37.3 % |
| Insurance Revenues | 390.46 | 451.04 | 15.5 % |
| Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax | 29.64 | 9.91 | (66.6 %) |
| Net Income | 23.95 | 6.45 | (73.1 %) |
| Average Shares | 79.82 | 79.82 | - |
| Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 0.30 | 0.08 | (73.1 %) |
| EPS (Riyal) | 0.30 | 0.08 | (73.1 %) |
| Item | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Written Premium (GWP) | 514.14 | 846.21 | 64.6 % |
| Insurance Revenues | 394.36 | 451.04 | 14.4 % |
| Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax | 3.41 | 9.91 | 190.7 % |
| Net Income | 1.79 | 6.45 | 261.5 % |
| Average Shares | 79.82 | 79.82 | - |
| Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyal) | 0.02 | 0.08 | 261.5 % |
| EPS (Riyal) | 0.02 | 0.08 | 261.5 % |
The company attributed the decline to a 27% rise in insurance service expenses, a 34% drop in net investment income, and a 23% increase in net insurance finance costs.
This was partially offset by a 16% rise in insurance revenue, a 27% drop in net reinsurance contract expenses, a 39% fall in other operating expenses, and a 37% rise in gross written premiums (GWPs).
Compared to Q4 2024, Arabian Shield’s profit soared from SAR 1.79 million.
| Item | 3m 2024 | 3m 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Written Premium (GWP) | 616.45 | 846.21 | 37.3 % |
| Insurance Revenues | 390.46 | 451.04 | 15.5 % |
| Insurance Services Income | 9.22 | (2.66) | (128.9 %) |
| Investment Income | 29.73 | 19.68 | (33.8 %) |
| Net Profit of Insurance Services and Investment | 36.65 | 14.19 | (61.3 %) |
Total shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, stood at SAR 1.66 billion by March 2025, compared to SAR 1.56 billion a year earlier.
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