26/02/2025 Argaam Exclusive
Shares of telecom operator stc rose 4% today, Feb. 26, to SAR 46.30, recording its highest close since May 2022.
The stock hit an intraday high of SAR 46.70, with 16 million shares worth SAR 730 million traded.
| Year High (SAR) | Year Low (SAR) |
| 46.70 | 35.85 |
| Highest Since Debut (SAR) | Lowest Since Debut (SAR) |
| 77.40 | 11.40 |
The company posted a Q4 2024 profit of SAR 13.5 billion, driven by subsidiary sale gains. The telco announced SAR 2.55 per share quarterly and special dividends.
| Open | 42.42 |
| Low | 42.16 |
| High | 42.42 |
| Previous Close | 42.44 |
| Change (3M) | 0.24 % |
| Change (6M) | 1.20 % |
| Market Value | 211,000.00 |
| Avg. Volume (3M) | 3,453,815.80 |
| Avg. Turnover (3M) | 150,997,095.89 |
| Avg. Transaction (3M) | 7,725.22 |
| Change(12M) | 3.69 % |
| YTD | 5.50 % |
stc adjusted its capital multiple times since listing on the Main Market (TASI), as shown below:
| Date | Type | Capital (M Riyal) | Change (%) |
| 2022 | Split | 50,000.00 | 150.00% |
| 2021 | Secondary Offering | 20,000.00 | 0.00% |
| 2006 | Split | 20,000.00 | 33.33% |
| 2003 | IPO | 15,000.00 | 25.00% |
| Financial Ratio | Current |
| Market Cap (M Riyal) | 211,000.21 |
| Shares Outstanding ((M)) | 5,000.00 |
| EPS ( ) (TTM) | 5.01 |
| Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) (Latest announcement) | 16.79 |
| Recurring P/E | 16.84 |
| Price/book | 2.51 |
| Dividend Yield (%) (Last Year) | 8.89 |
| Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) | 15.86 |
| Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) | 30.67 |
| Par Value ( Riyal) | 10.00 |
| Enterprise Value (EV) (M Riyal) | 212,430.80 |
| EV/adj EBITDA | 8.79 |
| EV/Revenues | 2.75 |
Fair Average Price
Number of Recommendations
| Rating | Research firm | Current Price | Target Price | Change | |
| Hold | HSBC | 44.20 | 45.00 | 1.81 % | |
| Overweight | AlJazira Capital | 40.20 | 45.50 | 13.18 % | |
| Hold | United Securities Company | 40.90 | 44.00 | 7.58 % |
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