Maharah 9M 2024 profit rises 43% to SAR 125.5M; Q3 at SAR 24.4M

Maharah 9M 2024 profit rises 43% to SAR 125.5M; Q3 at SAR 24.4M

10/11/2024 Argaam Exclusive

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Maharah Human Resources Co. recorded a 43% net profit jump to SAR 125.5 million before minority interest in the first nine months of 2024, compared to SAR 87.8 million a year earlier.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2023 9m 2024 Change‬
Revenues 1,396.11 1,614.03 15.6 %
Gross Income 183.65 196.92 7.2 %
Operating Income 81.97 98.56 20.2 %
Net Income 87.77 125.51 43.0 %
Average Shares 475.00 475.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.18 0.26 43.0 %

The nine-month leap was buoyed by a 16% year-on-year (YoY) rise in the company’s consolidated revenue to SAR 1.61 billion, as revenue from the corporate segment and the hourly services segment grew by 20% and 26% YoY, respectively. This growth was buoyed by an increase in average number of workforce in those segments by 1% and 4%, respectively, to match the rising demand for offered services.

 

Gross profit also increased by 7% YoY on the corporate and hourly services segments.

 

Maharah recorded a decrease in doubtful debt provisions by SAR 7.7 million, compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the expected credit loss model (ECL). Meanwhile, other income rose SAR 7.7 million, compared to 9M 2023.

 

Moreover, Maharah reported a 57% YoY increase in its profit share from Care Shield Holding Co. and Saudi Medical Systems Co., with profits from investments in associates reaching SAR 48.6 million during this period.

 

On the other hand, the company reported a YoY rise of SAR 1.9 million in selling and distribution expenses. Finance costs also increased by SAR 4.3 million.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2023 Q3 2024 Change‬
Revenues 471.49 558.40 18.4 %
Gross Income 61.96 63.39 2.3 %
Operating Income 19.66 24.74 25.8 %
Net Income 20.40 24.37 19.5 %
Average Shares 475.00 475.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.04 0.05 19.5 %

The third-quarter net income increased by 19% to SAR 24.4 million, from SAR 20.4 million in Q3 2023 on the back of an 18% YoY rise in the company’s consolidated revenue to SAR 558.4 million, as revenue from the corporate segment and the hourly services segment increased by 24% and 16% YoY, respectively. Other income rose by SAR 4.2 million, compared to Q3 2023.

 

Compared to the previous quarter, Maharah’s net earnings dropped 52.3% from SAR 51.1 million as gross profit dropped 10% on a sequential basis. On the other hand, consolidated revenue grew 4% quarterly.

 

Total shareholders’ equity, after minority interest, rose to SAR 623.03 million as of Sept. 30, 2024, from SAR 620.58 million in the year-earlier period.



Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2015 - - - - - -
Q2 2015 - - - - - -
Q3 2015 - - - - - -
Q4 2015 - - - - - -
Q1 2016 - - - - - -
Q2 2016 - - - - - -
Q3 2016 - - - - - -
Q4 2016 - - - - - -
Q1 2017 - - - - - -
Q2 2017 - - - - - -
Q3 2017 - - - - - -
Q4 2017 300.87 - 85.38 - 46.36 -
Q1 2018 327.38 - 62.73 - 42.98 -
Q2 2018 337.52 - 77.03 - 61.53 -
Q3 2018 343.90 - 82.49 - 69.59 -
Q4 2018 343.12 14.0 % 76.13 (10.8 %) 54.02 16.5 %
Q1 2019 372.88 13.9 % 79.77 27.2 % 60.85 41.6 %
Q2 2019 367.22 8.8 % 86.93 12.8 % 70.77 15.0 %
Q3 2019 386.37 12.3 % 106.27 28.8 % 87.11 25.2 %
Q4 2019 385.83 12.4 % 106.84 40.3 % 85.20 57.7 %
Q1 2020 389.76 4.5 % 79.03 (0.9 %) 59.76 (1.8 %)
Q2 2020 352.49 (4.0 %) 73.89 (15.0 %) 54.45 (23.1 %)
Q3 2020 342.07 (11.5 %) 62.79 (40.9 %) 47.47 (45.5 %)
Q4 2020 332.04 (13.9 %) 46.98 (56.0 %) 21.35 (74.9 %)
Q1 2021 321.61 (17.5 %) 55.17 (30.2 %) 33.50 (44.0 %)
Q2 2021 322.62 (8.5 %) 53.86 (27.1 %) 41.94 (23.0 %)
Q3 2021 324.83 (5.0 %) 54.29 (13.5 %) 36.31 (23.5 %)
Q4 2021 349.67 5.3 % 56.59 20.5 % 34.28 60.6 %
Q1 2022 381.28 18.6 % 49.03 (11.1 %) 22.94 (31.5 %)
Q2 2022 409.29 26.9 % 56.05 4.1 % 30.19 (28.0 %)
Q3 2022 416.28 28.2 % 58.37 7.5 % 30.02 (17.3 %)
Q4 2022 482.78 38.1 % 65.78 16.2 % 25.05 (26.9 %)
Q1 2023 462.03 21.2 % 56.75 15.7 % 30.16 31.5 %
Q2 2023 462.59 13.0 % 64.94 15.9 % 32.15 6.5 %
Q3 2023 471.49 13.3 % 61.96 6.2 % 19.66 (34.5 %)
Q4 2023 493.91 2.3 % 57.21 (13.0 %) 13.39 (46.5 %)
Q1 2024 518.53 12.2 % 63.28 11.5 % 31.43 4.2 %
Q2 2024 537.10 16.1 % 70.25 8.2 % 42.39 31.9 %
Q3 2024 558.40 18.4 % 63.39 2.3 % 24.74 25.8 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2015 - - - - - -
Q2 2015 - - - - - -
Q3 2015 - - - - - -
Q4 2015 - - - - - -
Q1 2016 - - - - - -
Q2 2016 - - - - - -
Q3 2016 - - - - - -
Q4 2016 - - - - - -
Q1 2017 - - - - - -
Q2 2017 - - - - - -
Q3 2017 - - - - - -
Q4 2017 63.26 - 0.13 2.58 60.68 0.13
Q1 2018 48.02 - 0.10 - 48.02 0.10
Q2 2018 57.59 - 0.12 - 57.59 0.12
Q3 2018 69.35 - 0.15 - 69.35 0.15
Q4 2018 47.30 (25.2 %) 0.10 - 47.30 0.10
Q1 2019 54.02 12.5 % 0.11 - 54.02 0.11
Q2 2019 71.99 25.0 % 0.15 1.73 70.26 0.15
Q3 2019 80.13 15.5 % 0.17 - 80.13 0.17
Q4 2019 65.95 39.5 % 0.14 - 65.95 0.14
Q1 2020 57.25 6.0 % 0.12 - 57.25 0.12
Q2 2020 49.42 (31.3 %) 0.10 - 49.42 0.10
Q3 2020 48.11 (40.0 %) 0.10 - 48.11 0.10
Q4 2020 22.53 (65.8 %) 0.05 - 22.53 0.05
Q1 2021 31.32 (45.3 %) 0.07 - 31.32 0.07
Q2 2021 38.71 (21.7 %) 0.08 - 38.71 0.08
Q3 2021 35.63 (26.0 %) 0.08 - 35.63 0.08
Q4 2021 39.27 74.3 % 0.08 10.69 28.58 0.06
Q1 2022 24.82 (20.7 %) 0.05 - 24.82 0.05
Q2 2022 27.19 (29.8 %) 0.06 - 27.19 0.06
Q3 2022 61.93 73.8 % 0.13 - 61.93 0.13
Q4 2022 (0.48) (101.2 %) 0.00 - (0.48) 0.00
Q1 2023 32.27 30.0 % 0.07 - 32.27 0.07
Q2 2023 35.10 29.1 % 0.07 - 35.10 0.07
Q3 2023 20.40 (67.1 %) 0.04 - 20.40 0.04
Q4 2023 (3.32) (599.2 %) (0.01) - (3.32) (0.01)
Q1 2024 50.03 55.0 % 0.11 - 50.03 0.11
Q2 2024 51.11 45.6 % 0.11 - 51.11 0.11
Q3 2024 24.37 19.5 % 0.05 - 24.37 0.05

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2015 - - -
Q2 2015 - - -
Q3 2015 - - -
Q4 2015 - - -
Q1 2016 - - -
Q2 2016 - - -
Q3 2016 - - -
Q4 2016 - - -
Q1 2017 - - -
Q2 2017 - - -
Q3 2017 - - -
Q4 2017 - - -
Q1 2018 - - -
Q2 2018 - - -
Q3 2018 23.49 % 17.47 % 17.99 %
Q4 2018 22.07 % 17.76 % 16.44 %
Q1 2019 22.57 % 18.66 % 16.33 %
Q2 2019 22.80 % 19.09 % 16.88 %
Q3 2019 23.75 % 20.01 % 17.13 %
Q4 2019 25.11 % 21.47 % 17.88 %
Q1 2020 24.79 % 21.22 % 17.89 %
Q2 2020 24.17 % 20.47 % 16.69 %
Q3 2020 21.94 % 18.34 % 15.02 %
Q4 2020 18.55 % 14.60 % 12.52 %
Q1 2021 17.71 % 13.39 % 11.23 %
Q2 2021 16.60 % 12.70 % 10.67 %
Q3 2021 16.16 % 12.07 % 9.85 %
Q4 2021 16.67 % 12.83 % 10.18 %
Q1 2022 15.51 % 11.54 % 9.27 %
Q2 2022 14.74 % 10.14 % 7.93 %
Q3 2022 14.14 % 9.17 % 9.16 %
Q4 2022 13.57 % 8.16 % 6.72 %
Q1 2023 13.38 % 8.22 % 6.83 %
Q2 2023 13.48 % 8.15 % 7.06 %
Q3 2023 13.27 % 7.40 % 4.65 %
Q4 2023 12.74 % 6.83 % 4.47 %
Q1 2024 12.71 % 6.79 % 5.25 %
Q2 2024 12.50 % 7.09 % 5.85 %
Q3 2024 12.06 % - 5.80 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2015 - - - -
Q2 2015 - - - -
Q3 2015 - - - -
Q4 2015 - - - -
Q1 2016 - - - -
Q2 2016 - - - -
Q3 2016 - - - -
Q4 2016 - - - -
Q1 2017 - - - -
Q2 2017 - - - -
Q3 2017 - - - -
Q4 2017 475.00 - - 0.56
Q1 2018 475.00 - - -
Q2 2018 475.00 - - -
Q3 2018 475.00 0.50 0.50 0.93
Q4 2018 475.00 0.47 0.47 0.91
Q1 2019 475.00 0.48 0.48 1.02
Q2 2019 475.00 0.51 0.51 1.17
Q3 2019 475.00 0.53 0.53 1.12
Q4 2019 475.00 0.57 0.57 1.24
Q1 2020 475.00 0.58 0.58 1.11
Q2 2020 475.00 0.53 0.53 1.21
Q3 2020 475.00 0.46 0.46 1.13
Q4 2020 475.00 0.37 0.37 1.18
Q1 2021 475.00 0.32 0.32 1.08
Q2 2021 475.00 0.30 0.30 1.16
Q3 2021 475.00 0.27 0.27 1.12
Q4 2021 475.00 0.31 0.28 1.21
Q1 2022 475.00 0.29 0.27 1.10
Q2 2022 475.00 0.27 0.24 1.15
Q3 2022 475.00 0.32 0.30 1.18
Q4 2022 475.00 0.24 0.24 1.18
Q1 2023 475.00 0.25 0.25 1.17
Q2 2023 475.00 0.27 0.27 1.24
Q3 2023 475.00 0.18 0.18 1.31
Q4 2023 475.00 0.18 0.18 1.20
Q1 2024 475.00 0.22 0.22 1.23
Q2 2024 475.00 0.25 0.25 1.34
Q3 2024 475.00 0.26 0.26 1.31

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2015 - - -
Q2 2015 - - -
Q3 2015 - - -
Q4 2015 - - -
Q1 2016 - - -
Q2 2016 - - -
Q3 2016 - - -
Q4 2016 - - -
Q1 2017 - - -
Q2 2017 - - -
Q3 2017 - - -
Q4 2017 - - -
Q1 2018 - - -
Q2 2018 - - -
Q3 2018 - - -
Q4 2018 - - -
Q1 2019 - - -
Q2 2019 13.45 13.54 5.89
Q3 2019 14.80 14.90 7.05
Q4 2019 11.87 11.94 5.47
Q1 2020 7.90 7.95 4.13
Q2 2020 10.24 10.24 4.51
Q3 2020 13.66 13.66 5.60
Q4 2020 15.97 15.97 5.07
Q1 2021 17.89 17.89 5.26
Q2 2021 21.01 21.01 5.37
Q3 2021 23.88 23.88 5.76
Q4 2021 19.67 21.24 4.98
Q1 2022 21.54 23.34 5.71
Q2 2022 18.15 19.82 4.22
Q3 2022 15.10 16.24 4.12
Q4 2022 17.02 17.02 3.46
Q1 2023 18.64 18.64 4.07
Q2 2023 19.67 19.67 4.54
Q3 2023 36.07 36.07 5.07
Q4 2023 42.36 42.36 6.63
Q1 2024 31.56 31.56 5.54
Q2 2024 24.23 24.23 4.51
Q3 2024 27.33 27.33 5.36

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Corporate Individuals Facility Management Other Eliminations
Q4 2017 215.85 85.02 - - -
Q1 2018 230.97 96.41 - - -
Q2 2018 240.47 97.05 - - -
Q3 2018 245.31 98.60 - - -
Q4 2018 243.87 99.26 - - -
Q1 2019 268.44 104.44 - - -
Q2 2019 269.67 97.55 - - -
Q3 2019 283.46 102.91 - - -
Q4 2019 270.89 114.93 - - -
Q1 2020 282.91 106.85 - - -
Q2 2020 256.86 95.62 - - -
Q3 2020 251.87 90.20 - - -
Q4 2020 243.01 89.04 - - -
Q1 2021 232.94 88.68 - - -
Q2 2021 230.33 92.29 - - -
Q3 2021 221.09 89.94 25.39 - (11.57)
Q4 2021 225.38 103.70 38.32 - (17.73)
Q1 2022 236.66 121.73 39.90 0.25 (17.26)
Q2 2022 260.84 128.22 78.15 0.99 (36.02)
Q3 2022 274.07 121.76 40.09 1.87 (21.52)
Q4 2022 328.11 128.23 38.03 3.00 (14.60)
Q1 2023 323.71 116.00 33.79 3.43 (14.91)
Q2 2023 327.30 111.92 32.63 6.35 (15.60)
Q3 2023 334.27 107.03 32.49 16.75 (19.06)
Q4 2023 352.98 114.79 28.84 20.38 (23.09)
Q1 2024 381.35 103.67 25.23 33.49 (25.22)
Q2 2024 388.18 108.18 30.09 38.90 (28.26)
Q3 2024 415.54 106.89 28.85 42.33 (35.21)

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q3 2024 (e) Q3 2024 (a) Change‬
Average 47.00 24.37 (48.2 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q3 2024 (e) Q3 2024 (a) Change
Hermes 47.00 24.37 (48.2) %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 3,201.50
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 3,685.00
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 475.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 0.26
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 1.31
Par Value ( Riyal) 1.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 26.20
P/E (TTM) 26.20
Price/book 5.14
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 6.8
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 19.7

Share Price

Maharah Human Resources Co. (MAHARAH)


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