Abo Moati recommends 25% capital hike through bonus shares

20/02/2019 Argaam

 

Abdulla Saad Abo Moati for Bookstores Co.’s board of directors has recommended a 25 percent capital hike to SAR 200 million from SAR 160 million through the issue bonus shares.

 

The step aims to match the company’s capital to business size and future plans. The capital hike will be financed through capitalizing SAR 28.76 million from retained earnings account and SAR 11.24 million from statutory reserve.

 

The process is pending approval from the general assembly and regulator. 

  

Key Figures of the Capital Hike

Current Capital

SAR 160 mln

Number of shares

16 mln shares

Hike (%)

25% (1 shares for every 4 shares)

New Capital

SAR 200 mln

New number of shares

20 mln shares

Record date

General assembly meeting

Driver

To match the company’s capital to business size and future plans.

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