Basic Chemical Industries Co. (BCI) reported a net profit before minority interest of SAR 2.9 million in Q1 2025, down 72% from SAR 10.3 million a year earlier.
Item | Q1 2024 | Q1 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 179.68 | 161.56 | (10.1 %) |
Gross Income | 43.21 | 37.02 | (14.3 %) |
Operating Income | 18.36 | 10.86 | (40.8 %) |
Net Income | 0.16 | (2.52) | (1634.2 %) |
Average Shares | 27.50 | 27.50 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyals) | 0.01 | (0.09) | (1634.2 %) |
EPS (Riyals) | 0.01 | (0.09) | (1634.2 %) |
Item | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 190.21 | 161.56 | (15.1 %) |
Gross Income | 46.53 | 37.02 | (20.4 %) |
Operating Income | 15.74 | 10.86 | (31.0 %) |
Net Income | 3.80 | (2.52) | (166.2 %) |
Average Shares | 27.50 | 27.50 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items (Riyals) | 0.10 | (0.09) | (196.2 %) |
EPS (Riyals) | 0.14 | (0.09) | (166.2 %) |
This pullback was attributed to the SAR 18.2 million drop in BCI’s first-quarter sales.
The company also cited a fall in gains on fair value measurement of derivative financial instruments and increased Zakat and tax expenses. This came despite the cost of sales shedding SAR 11.9 million on an annual basis by the end of Q1 2025.
Sequentially, the three-month net earnings dropped 72.2% from SAR 10.27 million in Q4 2024.
Total shareholders’ equity, excluding minority interest, stood at SAR 598.46 million as of March 31, 2025, compared to SAR 592.51 million a year earlier.
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