Walaa turns SAR 148M profit in 2023; Q4 at SAR 45.3M

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Walaa Cooperative Insurance Co. swung to SAR 148 million net profit in 2023, from a loss of SAR 68.1 million in 2022.

Financials (M)

Item	2022	2023	Change‬
Gross Written Premium (GWP)	2,641.93	3,346.16	26.7 %
Insurance Revenues	2,572.34	2,887.64	12.3 %
Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax	(56.44)	162.98	388.8 %
Net Income	(68.08)	147.98	317.4 %
Average Shares	85.06	85.06	-
EPS (Riyals)	(0.80)	1.74	317.4 %

Insurance revenues rose 12.26% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.88 billion in 2023, driven by business growth in medical, engineering, protection & savings, and other general insurance segments.

Insurance services results posted a profit of SAR 28.12 million, compared to a loss of SAR 119.99 million, backed by business growth and improvement in the loss ratios in certain lines.

Net investment results jumped 110.53% YoY due to an increase in unrealized gains on investments and commission income on deposits.

Meanwhile, other operating expenses grew 76.90% YoY.

Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The

Item	Q4 2022	Q4 2023	Change‬
Gross Written Premium (GWP)	644.51	880.21	36.6 %
Insurance Revenues	699.72	781.15	11.6 %
Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax	(7.77)	50.25	746.7 %
Net Income	(11.41)	45.25	496.6 %
Average Shares	85.06	85.06	0.0 %
EPS (Riyals)	(0.13)	0.53	496.6 %

Item	Q3 2023	Q4 2023	Change‬
Gross Written Premium (GWP)	760.63	880.21	15.7 %
Insurance Revenues	741.67	781.15	5.3 %
Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax	44.78	50.25	12.2 %
Net Income	39.78	45.25	13.8 %
Average Shares	85.06	85.06	-
EPS (Riyals)	0.47	0.53	13.8 %

Insurance Operations

Item	2022	2023	Change‬
Gross Written Premium (GWP)	2,641.93	3,346.16	26.7 %
Insurance Revenues	2,572.34	2,887.64	12.3 %
Insurance Services Income	(120.00)	28.12	123.4 %
Investment Income	78.37	164.98	110.5 %
Net Profit of Insurance Services and Investment	(48.11)	188.75	492.3 %

In Q4 2023, the insurance services provider turned to a net profit of SAR 45.3 million, against a net loss of SAR 11.41 million in Q4 2022.

On a sequential basis, Walaa’s earnings rose 13.8% from SAR 39.78 million in Q3 2023.

Shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, amounted to SAR 1.27 billion as of Dec. 31, 2023, compared to SAR 1.11 billion in 2022.

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Financial results (Million)

Period	Net Income	Change	EPS(Riyal)	Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax	Change
Q1 2014	1.56	0.0 %	0.03	(19.19)	(253.2 %)
Q2 2014	3.75	0.0 %	0.07	(8.70)	(3.7 %)
Q3 2014	2.18	0.0 %	0.04	41.72	427.5 %
Q4 2014	(0.33)	0.0 %	(0.01)	(8.99)	(171.8 %)
2014	7.16	0.0 %	0.13	4.84	(80.4 %)
Q1 2015	1.56	0.0 %	0.04	(8.97)	53.3 %
Q2 2015	3.75	0.0 %	0.06	(40.41)	(364.5 %)
Q3 2015	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	(18.57)	(144.5 %)
Q4 2015	(0.33)	0.0 %	(0.01)	11.69	230.1 %
2015	7.16	0.0 %	0.11	(56.27)	(1263.0 %)
Q1 2016	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	20.41	327.5 %
Q2 2016	3.75	0.0 %	0.04	30.59	175.7 %
Q3 2016	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	39.99	315.3 %
Q4 2016	(0.33)	0.0 %	0.00	26.32	125.2 %
2016	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	117.32	308.5 %
Q1 2017	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	32.23	57.9 %
Q2 2017	3.75	0.0 %	0.04	35.59	16.3 %
Q3 2017	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	44.38	11.0 %
Q4 2017	(0.33)	0.0 %	0.00	32.05	21.8 %
2017	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	141.73	20.8 %
Q1 2018	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	38.74	20.2 %
Q2 2018	3.75	0.0 %	0.06	34.33	(3.5 %)
Q3 2018	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	22.57	(49.1 %)
Q4 2018	(0.33)	0.0 %	(0.01)	4.73	(85.2 %)
2018	7.16	0.0 %	0.11	100.37	(29.2 %)
Q1 2019	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	15.32	(60.4 %)
Q2 2019	3.75	0.0 %	0.04	(15.83)	(146.1 %)
Q3 2019	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	7.94	(64.8 %)
Q4 2019	(0.33)	0.0 %	0.00	13.87	192.9 %
2019	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	23.16	(76.9 %)
Q1 2020	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	(10.82)	(170.6 %)
Q2 2020	3.75	0.0 %	0.04	28.35	279.1 %
Q3 2020	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	25.27	218.2 %
Q4 2020	(0.33)	0.0 %	0.00	29.82	115.1 %
2020	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	72.63	213.6 %
Q1 2021	1.56	0.0 %	0.02	(23.86)	(120.5 %)
Q2 2021	3.75	0.0 %	0.05	10.54	(62.8 %)
Q3 2021	2.18	0.0 %	0.03	(33.12)	(231.0 %)
Q4 2021	(0.33)	0.0 %	0.00	(66.36)	(322.5 %)
2021	7.16	0.0 %	0.09	(112.80)	(255.3 %)
Q1 2022	(19.61)	(1354.5 %)	(0.23)	(15.11)	36.7 %
Q2 2022	(48.10)	(1381.9 %)	(0.57)	(46.10)	(537.5 %)
Q3 2022	11.03	405.9 %	0.13	12.53	137.8 %
Q4 2022	(11.41)	(3,315.9 %)	(0.13)	(7.77)	88.3 %
2022	(68.08)	(1050.5 %)	(0.80)	(56.44)	50.0 %
Q1 2023	24.31	224.0 %	0.29	26.81	277.5 %
Q2 2023	38.65	180.3 %	0.45	41.15	189.3 %
Q3 2023	39.78	260.5 %	0.47	44.78	257.2 %
Q4 2023	45.25	496.6 %	0.53	50.25	746.7 %
2023	147.98	317.4 %	1.74	162.98	388.8 %

Period	Net Income	Change	EPS(Riyal)	Net Profit Before Zakat & Tax	Change
2014	7.16	0.0 %	0.13	4.84	(80.4 %)
2015	7.16	0.0 %	0.11	(56.27)	(1263.0 %)
2016	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	117.32	308.5 %
2017	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	141.73	20.8 %
2018	7.16	0.0 %	0.11	100.37	(29.2 %)
2019	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	23.16	(76.9 %)
2020	7.16	0.0 %	0.08	72.63	213.6 %
2021	7.16	0.0 %	0.09	(112.80)	(255.3 %)
2022	(68.08)	(1050.5 %)	(0.80)	(56.44)	50.0 %
2023	147.98	317.4 %	1.74	162.98	388.8 %

Insurance Operations Performance (M)

Compared With The

Period	Gross Written Premium (GWP)	Change	Insurance Services Income	Change	Net Profit of Insurance Services and Investment	Change
Q1 2014	181.08	64.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2014	175.63	207.3 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2014	190.75	73.8 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2014	102.16	44.9 %	-	-	-	-
2014	649.61	87.1 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2015	197.23	8.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2015	199.44	13.6 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2015	227.81	19.4 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2015	128.52	25.8 %	-	-	-	-
2015	752.99	15.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2016	262.06	32.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2016	222.33	11.5 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2016	268.44	17.8 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2016	263.78	105.2 %	-	-	-	-
2016	1,016.61	35.0 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2017	299.76	14.4 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2017	217.64	(2.1 %)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2017	284.37	5.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2017	300.56	13.9 %	-	-	-	-
2017	1,102.33	8.4 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2018	310.53	3.6 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2018	248.07	14.0 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2018	256.94	(9.6 %)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2018	289.41	(3.7 %)	-	-	-	-
2018	1,104.96	0.2 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2019	275.64	(11.2 %)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2019	298.12	20.2 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2019	282.72	10.0 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2019	358.92	24.0 %	-	-	-	-
2019	1,215.39	10.0 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2020	333.98	21.2 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2020	298.07	0.0 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2020	412.57	45.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2020	428.09	19.3 %	-	-	-	-
2020	1,472.70	21.2 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2021	343.36	2.8 %	-	-	-	-
Q2 2021	842.56	182.7 %	-	-	-	-
Q3 2021	548.31	32.9 %	-	-	-	-
Q4 2021	604.60	41.2 %	-	-	-	-
2021	2,338.83	58.8 %	-	-	-	-
Q1 2022	394.29	14.8 %	(57.45)	-	(11.92)	-
Q2 2022	1,006.97	19.5 %	(1.31)	-	(29.84)	-
Q3 2022	596.17	8.7 %	0.70	-	8.35	-
Q4 2022	644.51	6.6 %	(61.94)	-	(14.70)	-
2022	2,641.93	13.0 %	(120.00)	-	(48.11)	-
Q1 2023	466.68	18.4 %	4.34	107.5 %	33.69	382.6 %
Q2 2023	1,238.64	23.0 %	3.89	396.0 %	46.16	254.7 %
Q3 2023	760.63	27.6 %	13.68	1848.3 %	39.86	377.4 %
Q4 2023	880.21	36.6 %	6.22	110.0 %	69.04	569.5 %
2023	3,346.16	26.7 %	28.12	123.4 %	188.75	492.3 %

Period	Gross Written Premium (GWP)	Change	Insurance Services Income	Change	Net Profit of Insurance Services and Investment	Change
2014	649.61	87.1 %	-	-	-	-
2015	752.99	15.9 %	-	-	-	-
2016	1,016.61	35.0 %	-	-	-	-
2017	1,102.33	8.4 %	-	-	-	-
2018	1,104.96	0.2 %	-	-	-	-
2019	1,215.39	10.0 %	-	-	-	-
2020	1,472.70	21.2 %	-	-	-	-
2021	2,338.83	58.8 %	-	-	-	-
2022	2,641.93	13.0 %	(120.00)	-	(48.11)	-
2023	3,346.16	26.7 %	28.12	123.4 %	188.75	492.3 %

Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The

Period	Shares Outstanding (M)	EPS (Riyal)	Adjusted EPS (Riyal)	Book Value (BV)
Q1 2014	54.48	0.13	(0.19)	(0.12)
Q2 2014	54.48	0.13	(0.19)	(0.27)
Q3 2014	54.48	0.13	0.42	0.07
Q4 2014	54.48	0.13	(0.07)	(0.58)
Q1 2015	44.31	0.16	0.14	(0.86)
Q2 2015	64.33	0.11	(0.40)	(0.68)
Q3 2015	64.33	0.11	(1.34)	(1.28)
Q4 2015	64.33	0.11	(0.94)	(1.20)
Q1 2016	85.06	0.08	(0.37)	(0.77)
Q2 2016	85.06	0.08	0.45	(0.39)
Q3 2016	85.06	0.08	1.12	(0.07)
Q4 2016	85.06	0.08	1.27	0.42
Q1 2017	85.06	0.08	1.40	0.76
Q2 2017	85.06	0.08	1.44	1.19
Q3 2017	85.06	0.08	1.48	1.72
Q4 2017	85.06	0.08	1.56	2.01
Q1 2018	64.33	0.11	2.15	3.32
Q2 2018	64.33	0.11	2.12	3.27
Q3 2018	64.33	0.11	1.77	3.52
Q4 2018	64.33	0.11	1.33	3.59
Q1 2019	85.06	0.08	0.73	3.05
Q2 2019	85.06	0.08	0.14	1.28
Q3 2019	85.06	0.08	0.01	1.28
Q4 2019	85.06	0.08	0.23	1.66
Q1 2020	85.06	0.08	(0.06)	1.66
Q2 2020	85.06	0.08	0.48	2.15
Q3 2020	85.06	0.08	0.56	2.79
Q4 2020	85.06	0.08	0.60	3.17
Q1 2021	78.75	0.09	0.46	3.14
Q2 2021	78.75	0.09	0.22	3.35
Q3 2021	78.75	0.09	(0.43)	2.83
Q4 2021	78.75	0.09	(1.55)	2.09
Q1 2022	85.06	(0.16)	(1.34)	10.19
Q2 2022	85.06	(0.77)	(1.99)	9.64
Q3 2022	85.06	(0.67)	(1.42)	9.78
Q4 2022	85.06	(0.80)	(0.80)	13.13
Q1 2023	85.06	(0.28)	(0.28)	13.41
Q2 2023	85.06	0.74	0.74	13.86
Q3 2023	85.06	1.07	1.07	14.33
Q4 2023	85.06	1.74	1.74	14.91

Period	Shares Outstanding (M)	EPS (Riyal)	Adjusted EPS (Riyal)	Book Value (BV)
2014	54.48	0.13	(0.07)	(0.58)
2015	64.33	0.11	(0.94)	(1.20)
2016	85.06	0.08	1.27	0.42
2017	85.06	0.08	1.53	2.01
2018	64.33	0.11	1.33	3.59
2019	85.06	0.08	0.25	1.66
2020	85.06	0.08	0.60	3.17
2021	78.75	0.09	(1.55)	2.09
2022	85.06	(0.80)	(0.80)	13.13
2023	85.06	1.74	1.74	14.91

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The

Period	P/E	Adjusted P/E
Q1 2014	More than 100	NEG
Q2 2014	More than 100	NEG
Q3 2014	More than 100	More than 100
Q4 2014	More than 100	NEG
Q1 2015	More than 100	More than 100
Q2 2015	More than 100	NEG
Q3 2015	More than 100	NEG
Q4 2015	More than 100	NEG
Q1 2016	More than 100	NEG
Q2 2016	More than 100	35.00
Q3 2016	More than 100	15.58
Q4 2016	More than 100	19.98
Q1 2017	More than 100	22.59
Q2 2017	More than 100	21.41
Q3 2017	More than 100	21.01
Q4 2017	More than 100	23.51
Q1 2018	More than 100	19.22
Q2 2018	More than 100	18.39
Q3 2018	More than 100	18.40
Q4 2018	More than 100	22.45
Q1 2019	More than 100	39.95
Q2 2019	More than 100	More than 100
Q3 2019	More than 100	More than 100
Q4 2019	More than 100	More than 100
Q1 2020	More than 100	NEG
Q2 2020	More than 100	42.58
Q3 2020	More than 100	More than 100
Q4 2020	More than 100	More than 100
Q1 2021	More than 100	More than 100
Q2 2021	More than 100	More than 100
Q3 2021	More than 100	NEG
Q4 2021	More than 100	NEG
Q1 2022	NEG	NEG
Q2 2022	NEG	NEG
Q3 2022	NEG	NEG
Q4 2022	NEG	NEG
Q1 2023	NEG	NEG
Q2 2023	36.94	36.94
Q3 2023	24.58	24.58
Q4 2023	16.34	16.34

Period	P/E	Adjusted P/E
2014	More than 100	NEG
2015	More than 100	NEG
2016	More than 100	19.98
2017	More than 100	23.96
2018	More than 100	22.45
2019	More than 100	More than 100
2020	More than 100	More than 100
2021	More than 100	NEG
2022	NEG	NEG
2023	16.34	16.34

Business Segments - Gross Premium Written (Million)

Compared With The

Period	Medical Insurance	Comprehensive Motor Insurance	Property & casualty	Insurance - Engineering	Protection & Saving	Other classes	insurance energy
Q1 2014	10.14	80.69	46.49	-	-	43.76	-
Q2 2014	15.18	57.79	32.59	56.30	-	13.76	-
Q3 2014	11.00	38.52	103.30	19.91	-	18.02	-
Q4 2014	10.93	63.49	4.05	8.64	-	15.05	-
Q1 2015	10.63	143.25	12.49	13.09	-	17.76	-
Q2 2015	19.55	106.20	17.32	43.40	-	12.97	-
Q3 2015	17.36	93.07	88.91	10.22	-	18.26	-
Q4 2015	21.28	78.73	3.79	10.10	-	14.63	-
Q1 2016	43.18	147.42	5.78	26.60	-	39.09	-
Q2 2016	51.32	134.83	18.24	4.43	-	13.52	-
Q3 2016	32.80	147.48	53.89	13.31	-	20.97	-
Q4 2016	21.61	142.54	83.46	4.07	-	12.10	-
Q1 2017	13.43	225.76	6.37	15.49	-	38.71	-
Q2 2017	26.55	139.02	21.55	6.49	-	24.02	-
Q3 2017	29.87	130.79	58.79	42.07	-	22.86	-
Q4 2017	33.45	211.03	7.61	22.79	-	25.68	-
Q1 2018	24.15	213.42	5.53	15.04	-	52.38	-
Q2 2018	24.89	109.27	64.90	22.72	-	26.29	-
Q3 2018	31.90	123.38	66.25	9.05	-	26.36	-
Q4 2018	14.62	166.14	60.87	26.26	-	21.51	-
Q1 2019	17.60	185.16	20.23	19.02	-	33.64	-
Q2 2019	12.73	159.64	72.56	21.19	-	32.00	-
Q3 2019	23.81	118.66	87.52	14.77	-	37.96	-
Q4 2019	42.24	158.81	59.71	47.52	-	50.64	-
Q1 2020	26.80	206.82	17.72	34.94	0.66	47.05	-
Q2 2020	24.58	162.30	43.54	20.05	1.33	46.26	-
Q3 2020	15.60	156.08	162.36	28.46	3.41	46.67	-
Q4 2020	53.43	174.22	78.19	38.70	5.98	77.58	-
Q1 2021	56.59	164.10	10.52	29.41	18.67	64.06	-
Q2 2021	94.19	134.23	33.74	14.34	52.45	60.72	452.90
Q3 2021	98.02	163.05	77.56	27.31	35.23	98.65	48.49
Q4 2021	113.60	149.17	184.19	18.33	48.55	83.46	7.31
Q1 2022	174.07	113.96	13.47	12.87	16.30	39.54	24.10
Q2 2022	191.81	138.85	45.69	21.37	60.76	69.00	479.49
Q3 2022	175.00	94.81	74.86	61.94	37.92	112.59	39.06
Q4 2022	115.96	93.03	73.18	76.83	98.10	89.35	98.05
Q1 2023	123.56	104.55	25.27	42.62	86.72	66.90	17.07
Q2 2023	246.47	130.89	27.95	86.68	67.77	198.70	480.18
Q3 2023	130.22	264.70	96.88	63.56	69.27	116.99	18.97
Q4 2023	179.87	295.08	148.71	52.05	60.12	82.89	61.53

Period	Medical Insurance	Comprehensive Motor Insurance	Property & casualty	Insurance - Engineering	Protection & Saving	Other classes	insurance energy
2014	47.26	240.49	186.44	115.43	-	60.00	-
2015	68.81	421.25	122.51	76.81	-	63.62	-
2016	148.90	572.26	161.36	48.40	-	85.68	-
2017	103.30	706.60	93.94	87.21	-	111.28	-
2018	95.57	612.21	197.56	73.07	-	126.55	-
2019	96.37	622.25	240.02	102.51	-	154.24	-
2020	120.41	699.41	301.80	122.15	11.38	217.55	-
2021	362.40	610.55	306.01	89.39	154.89	306.89	508.70
2022	656.84	440.65	207.20	173.00	213.08	310.47	640.70
2023	680.12	795.22	298.81	244.90	283.89	465.48	577.75

Financial Ratios

	Current
Market Cap (M)	2,296.04
Shares Outstanding (M)	103.63
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM)	1.25
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal)	13.05
Par Value ( Riyal)	10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12)	21.00
P/E (TTM)	17.71
Price/Book	1.70
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM)	3.2
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM)	10.1
Return on Market Cap (%)	5.6

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Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Insurance Operations

Financial results (Million)

Financial results (Million)

Insurance Operations Performance (M)

Insurance Operations Performance (M)

Per Share Data (Riyal)

Per Share Data (Riyal)

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Ratios And Multiples

Business Segments - Gross Premium Written (Million) Q4 2023

Revenue by Business Segment (Latest) 2023 Q4

Financial Ratios

Share Price

Walaa Cooperative Insurance Co. (WALAA)

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Business Segments - Gross Premium Written (Million)