Watani Steel's net profit jumps 51% to SAR 47.1 mln in 2021

Watani Steel's net profit jumps 51% to SAR 47.1 mln in 2021

01/03/2022 Argaam Exclusive

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Watani Iron Steel Co. (Watani Steel) reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 47.1 million in 2021, a 51% increase, compared to SAR 31.1 million in the year-earlier period.



Financials (M)

Item 2020 2021 Change‬
Revenues 459.41 622.89 35.6 %
Gross Income 56.40 68.42 21.3 %
Operating Income 40.80 54.12 32.6 %
Net Income 31.08 47.06 51.4 %
Average Shares 181.65 181.65 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.17 0.26 51.4 %

The growth in earnings was driven by higher sales and a decrease in financing costs due to partial repayment of loans. However, the average cost of production and Zakat expenses reported an increase. 



Current Half Annual Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item H2 2020 H2 2021 Change‬
Revenues 253.49 300.87 18.7 %
Gross Income 27.90 27.74 (0.6 %)
Operating Income 17.53 20.30 15.8 %
Net Income 12.76 17.06 33.6 %
Average Shares 181.65 181.65 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.07 0.09 33.6 %

Shareholders’ equity, excluding minority interest, reached SAR 187.2 million for 2021, compared to SAR 140.3 million a year earlier. 

 

The 2021 results came in line with its plans and strategies that aim to adapt to the current situation amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to rationalizing expenses and raising operational efficiency. 

 

Watani Iron Steel also efficiently and effectively managed the risks of the pandemic and its impact on its operations despite the current economic conditions. 



Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
H1 2012 - - - - - -
H2 2012 - - - - - -
H1 2013 - - - - - -
H2 2013 - - - - - -
H1 2014 - - - - - -
H2 2014 - - - - - -
H1 2015 - - - - - -
H2 2015 - - - - - -
H1 2016 - - - - - -
H2 2016 - - - - - -
H1 2017 - - - - - -
H2 2017 - - - - - -
H1 2018 - - - - - -
H2 2018 - - - - - -
H1 2019 203.35 - 18.26 - 13.91 -
H2 2019 277.71 - 31.97 - 25.88 -
H1 2020 205.92 1.3 % 28.50 56.1 % 23.27 67.3 %
H2 2020 253.49 (8.7 %) 27.90 (12.7 %) 17.53 (32.3 %)
H1 2021 322.02 56.4 % 40.68 42.8 % 33.82 45.3 %
H2 2021 300.87 18.7 % 27.74 (0.6 %) 20.30 15.8 %
2021 622.89 35.6 % 68.42 21.3 % 54.12 32.6 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
H1 2012 - - - - - -
H2 2012 - - - - - -
H1 2013 - - - - - -
H2 2013 - - - - - -
H1 2014 - - - - - -
H2 2014 - - - - - -
H1 2015 - - - - - -
H2 2015 - - - - - -
H1 2016 - - - - - -
H2 2016 - - - - - -
H1 2017 - - - - - -
H2 2017 - - - - - -
H1 2018 - - - - - -
H2 2018 - - - - - -
H1 2019 7.78 - 0.04 - 7.78 0.04
H2 2019 21.61 - 0.12 - 21.61 0.12
H1 2020 18.32 135.4 % 0.10 - 18.32 0.10
H2 2020 12.76 (40.9 %) 0.07 (1.31) 14.07 0.08
H1 2021 30.00 63.8 % 0.17 - 30.00 0.17
H2 2021 17.06 33.6 % 0.09 - 17.06 0.09
2021 47.06 51.4 % 0.26 - 47.06 0.26

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
H1 2012 - - -
H2 2012 - - -
H1 2013 - - -
H2 2013 - - -
H1 2014 - - -
H2 2014 - - -
H1 2015 - - -
H2 2015 - - -
H1 2016 - - -
H2 2016 - - -
H1 2017 - - -
H2 2017 - - -
H1 2018 - - -
H2 2018 - - -
H1 2019 - - -
H2 2019 10.44 % 12.38 % 6.11 %
H1 2020 12.50 % 14.24 % 8.26 %
H2 2020 12.28 % 13.18 % 7.05 %
H1 2021 11.92 % 12.35 % 7.66 %
H2 2021 10.98 % 11.86 % 7.55 %
2021 10.98 % 11.86 % 7.55 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
H1 2012 - - - -
H2 2012 - - - -
H1 2013 - - - -
H2 2013 - - - -
H1 2014 - - - -
H2 2014 - - - -
H1 2015 - - - -
H2 2015 - - - -
H1 2016 - - - -
H2 2016 - - - -
H1 2017 - - - -
H2 2017 - - - -
H1 2018 - - - -
H2 2018 - - - -
H1 2019 181.65 - - 0.81
H2 2019 181.65 0.16 0.16 0.80
H1 2020 181.65 0.22 0.22 0.70
H2 2020 181.65 0.17 0.18 0.77
H1 2021 181.65 0.24 0.24 0.94
H2 2021 181.65 0.26 0.26 1.03

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
H1 2012 - - -
H2 2012 - - -
H1 2013 - - -
H2 2013 - - -
H1 2014 - - -
H2 2014 - - -
H1 2015 - - -
H2 2015 - - -
H1 2016 - - -
H2 2016 - - -
H1 2017 - - -
H2 2017 - - -
H1 2018 - - -
H2 2018 - - -
H1 2019 - - -
H2 2019 - - -
H1 2020 - - -
H2 2020 - - -
H1 2021 18.93 18.36 4.75
H2 2021 17.59 17.59 4.42

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Sales of rebar and iron blocks Other sales (manufacturing waste)

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 572.20
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 653.85
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 181.65
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 1.33
Par Value ( Riyal) 1.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) More than 100
Price/book 2.36

Share Price

3.15
0.02 0.64 %

Watani Iron Steel Co. (WATANI STEEL)


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