Hail Cement turns to profit of SAR 21.3 mln in 9M 2023; Q3 losses at SAR 3.1 mln

05/11/2023 Argaam Exclusive

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Hail Cement Co. (HCC)

Hail Cement Co. reported a net profit of nearly SAR 21.3 million for the first nine months of 2023, against a loss of SAR 5.9 million a year earlier.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2022 9m 2023 Change‬
Revenues 268.22 173.16 (35.4 %)
Gross Income 32.95 37.17 12.8 %
Operating Income 16.12 20.15 25.0 %
Net Income (5.90) 21.38 462.1 %
Average Shares 97.90 97.90 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.06) 0.22 462.1 %

The profit was driven by lower general, administrative and Zakat expenses, as well as realizing gains on financial investment at fair market values. The cement producer also reported higher interest income on Murabaha deposits.

 

This was partially offset by lower sales value and volume.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Change‬
Revenues 103.28 51.53 (50.1 %)
Gross Income 16.63 7.35 (55.8 %)
Operating Income 11.14 0.83 (92.6 %)
Net Income 7.82 (3.11) (139.7 %)
Average Shares 97.90 97.90 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.08 (0.03) (139.7 %)

The company reported a net loss of SAR 3.1 million in Q3 2023, against a profit of SAR 7.8 in Q3 2022, on lower sales, and, higher Zakat, general and administrative expenses.

 

Sequentially, Hail Cement turned to a loss versus a profit of SAR 5.98 million in Q2 2023.

 

Shareholders’ equity, excluding minority interest, stood at SAR 1.02 billion as of Sept. 30, 2023, from SAR 1.05 billion a year earlier.

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