Zain KSA 9M 2022 net profit rises to SAR 299 mln; Q3 at SAR 85 mln

Zain KSA 9M 2022 net profit rises to SAR 299 mln; Q3 at SAR 85 mln

02/11/2022 Argaam Exclusive

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Mobile Telecommunication Company Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA) posted a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 299 million for the first nine months of 2022, nearly double the SAR 143 million in the same period last year.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2021 9m 2022 Change‬
Revenues 5,817.54 6,671.31 14.7 %
Gross Income 3,718.43 3,863.06 3.9 %
Operating Income 505.76 686.26 35.7 %
Net Income 142.90 299.49 109.6 %
Average Shares 898.73 898.73 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.16 0.33 109.6 %

The profit jump came on the back of higher revenue, which rose 15% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 854 million driven by the growth in B2B, 5G and the return of international visitors for Umrah and business.

 

The company also noted a decrease in depreciation and amortization by SAR 271 million, further to the announced disposal plan of the telecom towers.

 

Meanwhile, cost of sales increased by 34% YoY and OPEX rose 15% YoY.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2021 Q3 2022 Change‬
Revenues 1,984.17 2,286.62 15.2 %
Gross Income 1,244.06 1,376.35 10.6 %
Operating Income 188.33 246.48 30.9 %
Net Income 60.39 85.15 41.0 %
Average Shares 898.73 898.73 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.07 0.09 41.0 %

The Q3 2022 net profit after Zakat and tax soared 42% YoY to SAR 85 million due to the increase in revenue. The telco also noted higher OPEX and finance costs.

 

On a sequential basis, Zain KSA’s net profit dropped 36.5% from SAR 133.83 million.

 

Shareholders' equity, excluding minority rights, at the end of 9M 2022 amounted to SAR 9.555 billion, compared to SAR 8.920 billion at the end of the same period last year.



Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2013 1,719.40 13.0 % 776.23 10.5 % (232.94) (21.8 %)
Q2 2013 1,706.35 4.7 % 830.76 17.5 % (206.12) (18.5 %)
Q3 2013 1,573.32 2.8 % 760.98 6.9 % (239.00) 21.6 %
Q4 2013 1,523.52 2.2 % 766.88 3.8 % (271.26) (3.7 %)
Q1 2014 1,545.77 (10.1 %) 798.66 2.9 % (127.18) 45.4 %
Q2 2014 1,567.13 (8.2 %) 797.05 (4.1 %) (135.83) 34.1 %
Q3 2014 1,553.00 (1.3 %) 810.67 6.5 % (218.60) 8.5 %
Q4 2014 1,556.46 2.2 % 816.27 6.4 % (187.47) 30.9 %
Q1 2015 1,656.79 7.2 % 874.43 9.5 % (59.05) 53.6 %
Q2 2015 1,648.83 5.2 % 949.40 19.1 % 0.94 100.7 %
Q3 2015 1,763.73 13.6 % 1,062.18 31.0 % (0.89) 99.6 %
Q4 2015 1,672.03 7.4 % 1,065.09 30.5 % (82.42) 56.0 %
Q1 2016 1,764.88 6.5 % 1,085.55 24.1 % (32.03) 45.8 %
Q2 2016 1,727.40 4.8 % 1,112.80 17.2 % (108.29) (11620.3 %)
Q3 2016 1,633.76 (7.4 %) 1,060.63 (0.1 %) (1.97) (120.0 %)
Q4 2016 1,800.61 7.7 % 1,141.69 7.2 % 87.85 206.6 %
Q1 2017 1,919.05 8.7 % 1,290.99 18.9 % 272.70 951.5 %
Q2 2017 1,864.57 7.9 % 1,258.55 13.1 % 235.01 317.0 %
Q3 2017 1,806.56 10.6 % 1,230.87 16.1 % 228.95 11739.3 %
Q4 2017 1,715.65 (4.7 %) 1,132.61 (0.8 %) 166.58 89.6 %
Q1 2018 1,685.97 (12.1 %) 1,117.37 (13.4 %) 180.33 (33.9 %)
Q2 2018 1,846.43 (1.0 %) 1,161.96 (7.7 %) 211.14 (10.2 %)
Q3 2018 1,951.88 8.0 % 1,320.57 7.3 % 307.34 34.2 %
Q4 2018 2,046.24 19.3 % 1,824.66 61.1 % 674.60 305.0 %
Q1 2019 2,093.49 24.2 % 1,480.38 32.5 % 431.78 139.4 %
Q2 2019 2,056.76 11.4 % 1,523.73 31.1 % 446.05 111.3 %
Q3 2019 2,008.08 2.9 % 1,495.03 13.2 % 450.21 46.5 %
Q4 2019 2,227.90 8.9 % 1,469.37 (19.5 %) 430.27 (36.2 %)
Q1 2020 2,038.87 (2.6 %) 1,473.43 (0.5 %) 356.71 (17.4 %)
Q2 2020 1,889.22 (8.1 %) 1,354.69 (11.1 %) 296.67 (33.5 %)
Q3 2020 1,927.59 (4.0 %) 1,265.93 (15.3 %) 138.27 (69.3 %)
Q4 2020 2,060.88 (7.5 %) 1,350.59 (8.1 %) 210.32 (51.1 %)
Q1 2021 1,937.51 (5.0 %) 1,215.51 (17.5 %) 158.08 (55.7 %)
Q2 2021 1,895.86 0.4 % 1,258.86 (7.1 %) 159.35 (46.3 %)
Q3 2021 1,984.17 2.9 % 1,244.06 (1.7 %) 188.33 36.2 %
Q4 2021 2,083.10 1.1 % 1,166.17 (13.7 %) 192.98 (8.2 %)
Q1 2022 2,178.58 12.4 % 1,235.91 1.7 % 201.13 27.2 %
Q2 2022 2,206.10 16.4 % 1,250.81 (0.6 %) 238.65 49.8 %
Q3 2022 2,286.62 15.2 % 1,376.35 10.6 % 246.48 30.9 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2013 (397.95) 5.2 % (0.69) - (397.95) (0.69)
Q2 2013 (370.41) 5.9 % (0.65) - (370.41) (0.65)
Q3 2013 (420.81) 14.6 % (0.73) - (420.81) (0.73)
Q4 2013 (462.30) (4.4 %) (0.81) - (462.30) (0.81)
Q1 2014 (318.36) 20.0 % (0.56) - (318.36) (0.56)
Q2 2014 (328.94) 11.2 % (0.57) - (328.94) (0.57)
Q3 2014 (315.81) 25.0 % (0.55) 85.00 (400.81) (0.70)
Q4 2014 (306.46) 33.7 % (0.53) 50.47 (356.92) (0.62)
Q1 2015 (256.72) 19.4 % (0.45) - (256.72) (0.45)
Q2 2015 (201.16) 38.8 % (0.35) - (201.16) (0.35)
Q3 2015 (222.95) 29.4 % (0.39) - (222.95) (0.39)
Q4 2015 (291.11) 5.0 % (0.51) - (291.11) (0.51)
Q1 2016 (250.00) 2.6 % (0.44) - (250.00) (0.44)
Q2 2016 (328.30) (63.2 %) (0.57) - (328.30) (0.57)
Q3 2016 (266.11) (19.4 %) (0.46) - (266.11) (0.46)
Q4 2016 (134.13) 53.9 % (0.23) - (134.13) (0.23)
Q1 2017 45.47 118.2 % 0.08 - 45.47 0.08
Q2 2017 7.69 102.3 % 0.01 - 7.69 0.01
Q3 2017 3.41 101.3 % 0.01 - 3.41 0.01
Q4 2017 (45.02) 66.4 % (0.08) - (45.02) (0.08)
Q1 2018 (77.33) (270.1 %) (0.13) - (77.33) (0.13)
Q2 2018 (37.57) (588.4 %) (0.07) - (37.57) (0.07)
Q3 2018 48.01 1309.8 % 0.08 - 48.01 0.08
Q4 2018 399.26 986.8 % 0.70 - 399.26 0.70
Q1 2019 129.31 267.2 % 0.23 - 129.31 0.23
Q2 2019 130.20 446.5 % 0.23 - 130.20 0.23
Q3 2019 120.71 151.5 % 0.21 - 120.71 0.21
Q4 2019 104.96 (73.7 %) 0.18 - 104.96 0.18
Q1 2020 105.22 (18.6 %) 0.18 - 105.22 0.18
Q2 2020 58.61 (55.0 %) 0.10 - 58.61 0.10
Q3 2020 60.17 (50.2 %) 0.10 136.26 (76.09) (0.13)
Q4 2020 35.95 (65.8 %) 0.04 - 35.95 0.04
Q1 2021 40.87 (61.2 %) 0.05 - 40.87 0.05
Q2 2021 41.65 (28.9 %) 0.05 - 41.65 0.05
Q3 2021 60.39 0.4 % 0.07 - 60.39 0.07
Q4 2021 71.40 98.6 % 0.08 - 71.40 0.08
Q1 2022 80.52 97.0 % 0.09 - 80.52 0.09
Q2 2022 133.83 221.3 % 0.15 - 133.83 0.15
Q3 2022 85.15 41.0 % 0.09 - 85.15 0.09

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2013 46.07 % 13.24 % (27.12 %)
Q2 2013 47.44 % 12.73 % (26.44 %)
Q3 2013 47.88 % 13.68 % (25.15 %)
Q4 2013 48.06 % 13.65 % (25.32 %)
Q1 2014 49.73 % 15.48 % (24.76 %)
Q2 2014 50.30 % 15.95 % (24.65 %)
Q3 2014 51.27 % 15.29 % (24.40 %)
Q4 2014 51.79 % 15.50 % (22.58 %)
Q1 2015 52.08 % 15.99 % (21.21 %)
Q2 2015 53.79 % 18.43 % (18.95 %)
Q3 2015 55.88 % 21.85 % (15.66 %)
Q4 2015 58.61 % 24.16 % (14.42 %)
Q1 2016 60.77 % 25.19 % (14.09 %)
Q2 2016 62.44 % 24.01 % (15.77 %)
Q3 2016 63.61 % 25.15 % (16.70 %)
Q4 2016 63.53 % 25.92 % (14.13 %)
Q1 2017 65.05 % 28.46 % (9.65 %)
Q2 2017 65.83 % 31.52 % (4.81 %)
Q3 2017 66.60 % 32.71 % (1.05 %)
Q4 2017 67.25 % 34.45 % 0.16 %
Q1 2018 67.01 % 34.79 % (1.57 %)
Q2 2018 65.81 % 35.09 % (2.22 %)
Q3 2018 65.73 % 36.27 % (1.55 %)
Q4 2018 72.03 % 42.01 % 4.41 %
Q1 2019 72.91 % 44.85 % 6.79 %
Q2 2019 75.47 % 48.22 % 8.67 %
Q3 2019 77.08 % 51.02 % 9.50 %
Q4 2019 71.17 % 48.53 % 5.79 %
Q1 2020 71.55 % 48.06 % 5.53 %
Q2 2020 70.95 % 47.63 % 4.77 %
Q3 2020 68.82 % 44.93 % 2.38 %
Q4 2020 68.78 % 43.47 % 1.56 %
Q1 2021 66.37 % 41.43 % 0.76 %
Q2 2021 65.09 % 39.66 % 0.54 %
Q3 2021 64.34 % 39.87 % 2.27 %
Q4 2021 61.83 % 39.60 % 2.71 %
Q1 2022 60.25 % 38.27 % 3.12 %
Q2 2022 57.94 % 36.88 % 4.10 %
Q3 2022 57.45 % 34.97 % 4.24 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2013 573.22 (3.01) (3.01) 14.05
Q2 2013 573.22 (2.97) (2.97) 13.40
Q3 2013 573.22 (2.85) (2.85) 12.67
Q4 2013 573.22 (2.88) (2.88) 11.79
Q1 2014 573.22 (2.74) (2.74) 11.22
Q2 2014 573.22 (2.67) (2.67) 10.60
Q3 2014 573.22 (2.49) (2.63) 10.10
Q4 2014 573.22 (2.21) (2.45) 9.53
Q1 2015 573.22 (2.11) (2.34) 9.04
Q2 2015 573.22 (1.88) (2.12) 8.71
Q3 2015 573.22 (1.72) (1.81) 8.31
Q4 2015 573.22 (1.70) (1.70) 7.94
Q1 2016 573.22 (1.68) (1.68) 7.45
Q2 2016 573.22 (1.91) (1.91) 6.88
Q3 2016 573.22 (1.98) (1.98) 6.42
Q4 2016 573.22 (1.71) (1.71) 6.21
Q1 2017 573.22 (1.19) (1.19) 6.28
Q2 2017 573.22 (0.61) (0.61) 6.29
Q3 2017 573.22 (0.14) (0.14) 6.30
Q4 2017 573.22 0.02 0.02 6.22
Q1 2018 573.22 (0.19) (0.19) 6.31
Q2 2018 573.22 (0.27) (0.27) 6.22
Q3 2018 573.22 (0.20) (0.20) 6.33
Q4 2018 573.22 0.58 0.58 7.00
Q1 2019 573.22 0.94 0.94 6.60
Q2 2019 573.22 1.23 1.23 6.75
Q3 2019 573.22 1.36 1.36 6.92
Q4 2019 573.22 0.85 0.85 7.16
Q1 2020 573.22 0.80 0.80 7.22
Q2 2020 573.22 0.68 0.68 7.31
Q3 2020 573.22 0.57 0.34 7.40
Q4 2020 898.73 0.29 0.14 9.71
Q1 2021 898.73 0.22 0.07 9.79
Q2 2021 898.73 0.20 0.05 9.83
Q3 2021 898.73 0.20 0.20 9.93
Q4 2021 898.73 0.24 0.24 10.06
Q1 2022 898.73 0.28 0.28 10.28
Q2 2022 898.73 0.39 0.39 10.48
Q3 2022 898.73 0.41 0.41 10.63

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2013 NEG NEG 1.71
Q2 2013 NEG NEG 2.18
Q3 2013 NEG NEG 2.22
Q4 2013 NEG NEG 2.33
Q1 2014 NEG NEG 2.73
Q2 2014 NEG NEG 2.76
Q3 2014 NEG NEG 3.12
Q4 2014 NEG NEG 2.00
Q1 2015 NEG NEG 1.90
Q2 2015 NEG NEG 2.09
Q3 2015 NEG NEG 1.75
Q4 2015 NEG NEG 1.68
Q1 2016 NEG NEG 1.87
Q2 2016 NEG NEG 1.82
Q3 2016 NEG NEG 1.67
Q4 2016 NEG NEG 2.13
Q1 2017 NEG NEG 2.25
Q2 2017 NEG NEG 2.34
Q3 2017 NEG NEG 2.22
Q4 2017 More than 100 More than 100 1.88
Q1 2018 NEG NEG 1.81
Q2 2018 NEG NEG 1.71
Q3 2018 NEG NEG 1.57
Q4 2018 22.77 22.77 1.89
Q1 2019 18.68 18.68 2.66
Q2 2019 16.19 16.19 2.96
Q3 2019 14.07 14.07 2.76
Q4 2019 22.14 22.14 2.62
Q1 2020 18.84 18.84 2.10
Q2 2020 26.64 26.64 2.48
Q3 2020 37.72 64.40 2.92
Q4 2020 47.02 98.82 1.40
Q1 2021 68.93 More than 100 1.53
Q2 2021 73.15 More than 100 1.48
Q3 2021 70.35 70.35 1.41
Q4 2021 50.49 50.49 1.20
Q1 2022 47.14 47.14 1.30
Q2 2022 29.18 29.18 1.07
Q3 2022 27.77 27.77 1.08

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Mobile Telecommunications Company Zain Sales Zain Payments Zain Drones Eliminations
Q1 2018 1,685.97 - - - -
Q2 2018 1,846.43 - - - -
Q3 2018 1,951.89 - - - -
Q4 2018 2,046.24 - - - -
Q1 2019 2,016.32 679.91 - - (602.74)
Q2 2019 1,978.29 670.22 - - (591.75)
Q3 2019 1,923.51 682.16 - - (597.59)
Q4 2019 2,166.58 842.50 0.02 - (781.19)
Q1 2020 1,949.70 599.58 0.02 - (510.44)
Q2 2020 1,848.49 520.83 0.08 - (480.18)
Q3 2020 1,857.34 627.02 0.12 - (556.90)
Q4 2020 1,985.05 612.51 0.51 - (537.19)
Q1 2021 1,898.99 483.70 1.99 - (447.17)
Q2 2021 1,861.58 409.30 2.15 - (377.17)
Q3 2021 1,946.62 510.56 4.34 - (477.34)
Q4 2021 2,050.20 452.99 7.13 1.25 (428.47)
Q1 2022 2,134.13 394.10 10.43 - (360.07)
Q2 2022 2,140.45 494.49 23.33 - (452.17)
Q3 2022 2,211.37 351.65 39.93 - (316.33)

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q3 2022 (e) Q3 2022 (a) Change‬
Average 138.48 85.15 (38.5 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q3 2022 (e) Q3 2022 (a) Change
Goldman Sachs 98.86 85.15 (13.9) %
Al Rajhi Capital 120.00 85.15 (29.0) %
Hermes 132.00 85.15 (35.5) %
AlJazira Capital 135.30 85.15 (37.1) %
SNB Capital 136.00 85.15 (37.4) %
Riyad Capital 138.00 85.15 (38.3) %
Arqaam Capital 141.00 85.15 (39.6) %
U-Capital 172.50 85.15 (50.6) %
Bank of America 172.69 85.15 (50.7) %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 9,364.77
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 16,691.90
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 898.73
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 0.30
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 11.62
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) Neg
P/E (TTM) 34.95
Price/book 0.90
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 1.0
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 2.6

Share Price

Mobile Telecommunication Company Saudi Arabia (ZAIN KSA)


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