Al-Babtain posts SAR 98.3 mln profit in 9M 2023, earns SAR 43.4 mln in Q3

09/11/2023 Argaam Exclusive

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Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication Co. (ALBABTAIN)

Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication Co. reported an over twofold rise in net profit to SAR 98.3 million in the first nine months of 2023 from SAR 38.5 million a year earlier.  



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2022 9m 2023 Change‬
Revenues 1,510.29 1,927.46 27.6 %
Gross Income 143.93 257.76 79.1 %
Operating Income 107.77 162.00 50.3 %
Net Income 38.55 98.25 154.9 %
Average Shares 63.95 63.95 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.60 1.54 154.9 %

The profit growth was propelled by a 28% year-on-year (YoY) rise in sales. Profit margins expanded by 3.9%, raising operating profit by 95% YoY during the current nine-month period.  

 

This was, however, offset by increased finance costs.  



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Change‬
Revenues 740.17 757.66 2.4 %
Gross Income 60.39 99.01 64.0 %
Operating Income 32.65 84.78 159.7 %
Net Income 18.39 43.37 135.9 %
Average Shares 63.95 63.95 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.29 0.68 135.9 %

In Q3 2023, net earnings soared to SAR 43.4 million from SAR 18.4 million in the prior-year period, thanks to better sales and a YoY decline in the cost of goods sold.  

 

Al-Babtain’s net profit grew 6.7% from SAR 40.7 million in Q2 2023, lifted by improved sales and lower general and administrative expenses.  

 

Total shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, increased to SAR 921.58 million as of Sept. 30, 2023, from SAR 841.37 million in the prior-year period. 

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