stc net profit rises 17% to SAR 11.02 bln in 9M 2023; Q3 at SAR 4.9 bln

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Telecom operator stc posted SAR 11.02 billion in net profit for the first nine months of 2023, an increase of 17% from SAR 9.41 billion in the year-ago period.

Financials (M)

Item	9m 2022	9m 2023	Change‬
Revenues	50,057.06	54,489.21	8.9 %
Gross Income	27,285.59	26,067.89	(4.5 %)
Operating Income	11,040.92	9,988.74	(9.5 %)
Net Income	9,413.44	11,021.14	17.1 %
Average Shares	5,000.00	5,000.00	-
EPS (Riyals)	1.88	2.20	17.1 %

Revenues for the 9M period went up by SAR 4.55 billion year-on-year (YoY), offset by an increase in cost of revenues, leading to higher gross profit by SAR 510 million, the largest listed company on Tadawul said.

Total other revenues (expenses) stood at SAR 871 million as compared to SAR (1.61 billion), mainly due to higher finance income and net other gains.

In addition, stc noted the booking of net share in results and impairment of investments in associates and joint ventures at SAR 46 million as compared to SAR (1.28 billion). The telco had booked an impairment provision related to Binariang GSM Holding investment at SAR 1.25 billion in 9M 2022.

Meanwhile, operating expenses (OpEx) increased by SAR 1.28 billion, and, Zakat and income tax expense rose by SAR 199 million.

Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The

Item	Q3 2022	Q3 2023	Change‬
Revenues	16,307.74	18,034.39	10.6 %
Gross Income	8,961.11	8,978.58	0.2 %
Operating Income	3,497.49	3,432.62	(1.9 %)
Net Income	3,541.00	4,904.02	38.5 %
Average Shares	5,000.00	5,000.00	-
EPS (Riyals)	0.71	0.98	38.5 %

Item	Q2 2023	Q3 2023	Change‬
Revenues	18,326.98	18,034.39	(1.6 %)
Gross Income	9,015.43	8,978.58	(0.4 %)
Operating Income	3,280.50	3,432.62	4.6 %
Net Income	3,008.45	4,904.02	63.0 %
Average Shares	5,000.00	5,000.00	-
EPS (Riyals)	0.60	0.98	63.0 %

The third-quarter net profit grew 39% YoY to SAR 4.9 billion on higher revenues.

Sequentially, stc reported a 63% jump in Q3 net profit from SAR 3 billion in Q2 2023.

Total shareholders’ equity, after minority interest, reached SAR 78.83 billion as of Sept. 30, 2023, compared to SAR 73.33 billion a year earlier.

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Financial results (Million)

Period	Revenues	Change	Gross Income	Change	Operating Income	Change
Q1 2014	10,782.89	(6.0 %)	6,211.34	(4.4 %)	2,665.78	(1.9 %)
Q2 2014	11,722.00	2.5 %	7,023.53	4.3 %	2,961.46	(7.3 %)
Q3 2014	11,754.61	2.9 %	7,620.88	5.9 %	3,540.12	4.8 %
Q4 2014	11,848.40	5.1 %	7,300.50	4.4 %	2,782.99	(0.7 %)
2014	45,825.64	0.5 %	28,155.63	2.7 %	12,030.59	(0.5 %)
Q1 2015	12,473.48	15.7 %	7,543.92	21.5 %	3,379.74	26.8 %
Q2 2015	12,222.15	4.3 %	7,164.16	2.0 %	2,963.44	0.1 %
Q3 2015	12,894.71	9.7 %	7,624.10	0.0 %	3,038.06	(14.2 %)
Q4 2015	13,246.19	11.8 %	8,010.86	9.7 %	2,554.39	(8.2 %)
2015	50,650.61	10.5 %	30,344.82	7.8 %	11,859.28	(1.4 %)
Q1 2016	13,228.62	6.1 %	7,076.10	(6.2 %)	2,856.43	(15.5 %)
Q2 2016	13,412.97	9.7 %	7,470.82	4.3 %	2,863.30	(3.4 %)
Q3 2016	14,025.79	8.8 %	7,117.39	(6.6 %)	2,402.82	(20.9 %)
Q4 2016	13,010.95	(1.8 %)	7,023.48	(12.3 %)	1,828.54	(28.4 %)
2016	53,678.34	6.0 %	28,687.78	(5.5 %)	9,951.09	(16.1 %)
Q1 2017	12,524.11	(5.3 %)	6,923.88	(2.2 %)	2,615.07	(8.4 %)
Q2 2017	13,041.18	(2.8 %)	6,911.04	(7.5 %)	2,583.68	(9.8 %)
Q3 2017	12,621.35	(10.0 %)	7,400.59	4.0 %	2,906.90	21.0 %
Q4 2017	12,502.72	(3.9 %)	7,347.91	4.6 %	2,880.37	57.5 %
2017	50,689.35	(5.6 %)	28,583.42	(0.4 %)	10,986.01	10.4 %
Q1 2018	12,349.08	(1.4 %)	6,934.85	0.2 %	2,632.35	0.7 %
Q2 2018	13,079.39	0.3 %	7,167.18	3.7 %	2,900.92	12.3 %
Q3 2018	13,319.89	5.5 %	7,850.74	6.1 %	3,235.52	11.3 %
Q4 2018	13,214.89	5.7 %	8,520.31	16.0 %	3,476.44	20.7 %
2018	51,963.24	2.5 %	30,473.08	6.6 %	12,245.23	11.5 %
Q1 2019	13,385.75	8.4 %	7,903.48	14.0 %	3,275.20	24.4 %
Q2 2019	13,603.56	4.0 %	8,207.29	14.5 %	3,477.32	19.9 %
Q3 2019	14,113.63	6.0 %	7,920.82	0.9 %	3,328.05	2.9 %
Q4 2019	13,264.59	0.4 %	8,359.64	(1.9 %)	2,399.82	(31.0 %)
2019	54,367.53	4.6 %	32,391.23	6.3 %	12,480.39	1.9 %
Q1 2020	13,934.85	4.1 %	8,195.88	3.7 %	3,004.03	(8.3 %)
Q2 2020	14,920.23	9.7 %	8,340.99	1.6 %	3,062.17	(11.9 %)
Q3 2020	14,881.43	5.4 %	8,970.96	13.3 %	3,459.60	4.0 %
Q4 2020	15,216.80	14.7 %	8,446.57	1.0 %	3,205.33	33.6 %
2020	58,953.32	8.4 %	33,954.40	4.8 %	12,731.13	2.0 %
Q1 2021	15,695.50	12.6 %	8,557.10	4.4 %	3,481.61	15.9 %
Q2 2021	15,898.77	6.6 %	8,352.20	0.1 %	3,250.29	6.1 %
Q3 2021	15,735.35	5.7 %	8,368.88	(6.7 %)	3,191.71	(7.7 %)
Q4 2021	15,678.37	3.0 %	8,515.85	0.8 %	3,204.15	0.0 %
2021	63,007.99	6.9 %	33,794.03	(0.5 %)	13,127.76	3.1 %
Q1 2022	16,919.37	7.8 %	9,150.40	6.9 %	3,823.77	9.8 %
Q2 2022	16,829.96	5.9 %	9,174.08	9.8 %	3,719.65	14.4 %
Q3 2022	16,307.74	3.6 %	8,961.11	7.1 %	3,497.49	9.6 %
Q4 2022	17,374.48	10.8 %	9,028.66	6.0 %	2,968.52	(7.4 %)
2022	67,431.55	7.0 %	36,314.26	7.5 %	14,009.44	6.7 %
Q1 2023	18,179.32	7.4 %	9,233.82	0.9 %	3,730.98	(2.4 %)
Q2 2023	18,326.98	8.9 %	9,015.43	(1.7 %)	3,280.50	(11.8 %)
Q3 2023	18,034.39	10.6 %	8,978.58	0.2 %	3,432.62	(1.9 %)

Period	Revenues	Change	Gross Income	Change	Operating Income	Change
2013	45,604.63	1.9 %	27,413.24	8.5 %	12,092.26	21.7 %
2014	45,825.64	0.5 %	28,155.63	2.7 %	12,030.59	(0.5 %)
2015	50,650.61	10.5 %	30,344.82	7.8 %	11,859.28	(1.4 %)
2016	53,678.34	6.0 %	28,687.78	(5.5 %)	9,951.09	(16.1 %)
2017	50,689.35	(5.6 %)	28,583.42	(0.4 %)	10,986.01	10.4 %
2018	51,963.24	2.5 %	30,473.08	6.6 %	12,245.23	11.5 %
2019	54,367.53	4.6 %	32,391.23	6.3 %	12,480.39	1.9 %
2020	58,953.32	8.4 %	33,954.40	4.8 %	12,731.13	2.0 %
2021	63,007.99	6.9 %	33,794.03	(0.5 %)	13,127.76	3.1 %
2022	67,431.55	7.0 %	36,314.26	7.5 %	14,009.44	6.7 %

Profit Performance (Million)

Period	Net Income	Change	EPS(Riyal)	Extraordinary Income/Expense	Net Profit Before Unusual Items	EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2014	2,390.94	54.3 %	0.48	0.64	2,390.29	0.48
Q2 2014	2,803.35	96.2 %	0.56	(50.57)	2,853.92	0.57
Q3 2014	3,371.75	(0.4 %)	0.67	2.86	3,368.89	0.67
Q4 2014	2,442.39	(30.9 %)	0.49	157.79	2,284.60	0.46
2014	10,959.49	10.7 %	2.19	110.72	10,848.77	2.17
Q1 2015	2,503.58	4.7 %	0.50	(45.68)	2,549.25	0.51
Q2 2015	2,558.33	(8.7 %)	0.51	(55.28)	2,613.61	0.52
Q3 2015	2,322.15	(31.1 %)	0.46	(88.53)	2,410.68	0.48
Q4 2015	1,950.49	(20.1 %)	0.39	98.04	1,852.45	0.37
2015	9,258.43	(15.5 %)	1.85	(91.45)	9,349.87	1.87
Q1 2016	2,396.58	(4.3 %)	0.48	(79.24)	2,475.82	0.50
Q2 2016	2,202.19	(13.9 %)	0.44	6.48	2,195.70	0.44
Q3 2016	2,216.94	(4.5 %)	0.44	(40.79)	2,257.72	0.45
Q4 2016	2,083.16	6.8 %	0.42	103.34	1,979.82	0.40
2016	8,898.86	(3.9 %)	1.78	(10.21)	8,909.07	1.78
Q1 2017	2,534.75	5.8 %	0.51	-	2,534.75	0.51
Q2 2017	2,356.48	7.0 %	0.47	-	2,356.48	0.47
Q3 2017	2,569.37	15.9 %	0.51	-	2,569.37	0.51
Q4 2017	2,554.98	22.6 %	0.51	-	2,554.98	0.51
2017	10,015.58	12.5 %	2.00	-	10,015.58	2.00
Q1 2018	2,587.53	2.1 %	0.52	-	2,587.53	0.52
Q2 2018	2,444.05	3.7 %	0.49	-	2,444.05	0.49
Q3 2018	2,642.62	2.9 %	0.53	-	2,642.62	0.53
Q4 2018	3,105.58	21.5 %	0.62	411.00	2,694.58	0.54
2018	10,779.77	7.6 %	2.16	411.00	10,368.77	2.07
Q1 2019	2,749.74	6.3 %	0.55	-	2,749.74	0.55
Q2 2019	2,848.02	16.5 %	0.57	-	2,848.02	0.57
Q3 2019	2,746.20	3.9 %	0.55	-	2,746.20	0.55
Q4 2019	2,320.71	(25.3 %)	0.46	287.48	2,033.23	0.41
2019	10,664.67	(1.1 %)	2.13	287.48	10,377.19	2.08
Q1 2020	2,912.75	5.9 %	0.58	496.00	2,416.75	0.48
Q2 2020	2,724.22	(4.3 %)	0.54	152.00	2,572.22	0.51
Q3 2020	2,765.54	0.7 %	0.55	-	2,765.54	0.55
Q4 2020	2,592.38	11.7 %	0.52	-	2,592.38	0.52
2020	10,994.88	3.1 %	2.20	648.00	10,346.88	2.07
Q1 2021	2,952.09	1.4 %	0.59	-	2,952.09	0.59
Q2 2021	2,821.21	3.6 %	0.56	-	2,821.21	0.56
Q3 2021	2,924.39	5.7 %	0.58	180.00	2,744.39	0.55
Q4 2021	2,613.65	0.8 %	0.52	83.21	2,530.44	0.51
2021	11,311.34	2.9 %	2.26	263.21	11,048.13	2.21
Q1 2022	3,035.10	2.8 %	0.61	(239.00)	3,274.10	0.65
Q2 2022	2,837.35	0.6 %	0.57	(298.00)	3,135.35	0.63
Q3 2022	3,541.00	21.1 %	0.71	357.00	3,184.00	0.64
Q4 2022	2,757.09	5.5 %	0.55	318.96	2,438.14	0.49
2022	12,170.54	7.6 %	2.43	138.96	12,031.58	2.41
Q1 2023	3,108.67	2.4 %	0.62	-	3,108.67	0.62
Q2 2023	3,008.45	6.0 %	0.60	130.00	2,878.45	0.58
Q3 2023	4,904.02	38.5 %	0.98	1,940.00	2,964.02	0.59

Period	Net Income	Change	EPS(Riyal)	Extraordinary Income/Expense	Net Profit Before Unusual Items	EPS Before XO Items
2013	9,897.07	36.0 %	1.98	(846.48)	10,743.55	2.15
2014	10,959.49	10.7 %	2.19	110.72	10,848.77	2.17
2015	9,258.43	(15.5 %)	1.85	(91.45)	9,349.87	1.87
2016	8,898.86	(3.9 %)	1.78	(10.21)	8,909.07	1.78
2017	10,015.58	12.5 %	2.00	-	10,015.58	2.00
2018	10,779.77	7.6 %	2.16	411.00	10,368.77	2.07
2019	10,664.67	(1.1 %)	2.13	287.48	10,377.19	2.08
2020	10,994.88	3.1 %	2.20	648.00	10,346.88	2.07
2021	11,311.34	2.9 %	2.26	263.21	11,048.13	2.21
2022	12,170.54	7.6 %	2.43	138.96	12,031.58	2.41

Profitability

Period	Gross Margin	OIBDA Margin	Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2014	60.41 %	41.03 %	25.29 %
Q2 2014	60.66 %	40.71 %	25.74 %
Q3 2014	61.16 %	41.37 %	25.61 %
Q4 2014	61.07 %	41.16 %	23.64 %
2014	61.44 %	41.59 %	23.67 %
Q1 2015	61.69 %	41.53 %	23.13 %
Q2 2015	61.35 %	41.33 %	22.39 %
Q3 2015	59.94 %	39.46 %	19.94 %
Q4 2015	59.69 %	38.10 %	18.54 %
2015	59.91 %	38.09 %	18.46 %
Q1 2016	57.91 %	36.88 %	18.13 %
Q2 2016	57.18 %	36.19 %	16.93 %
Q3 2016	55.04 %	34.38 %	16.29 %
Q4 2016	53.44 %	33.59 %	16.60 %
2016	53.44 %	33.59 %	16.60 %
Q1 2017	53.87 %	33.53 %	16.93 %
Q2 2017	53.18 %	32.69 %	17.35 %
Q3 2017	55.20 %	34.28 %	18.44 %
Q4 2017	56.39 %	37.24 %	19.76 %
2017	56.39 %	37.24 %	19.76 %
Q1 2018	56.61 %	37.32 %	19.93 %
Q2 2018	57.07 %	38.25 %	20.09 %
Q3 2018	57.17 %	38.48 %	19.96 %
Q4 2018	58.64 %	38.17 %	19.95 %
2018	58.64 %	38.17 %	19.95 %
Q1 2019	59.32 %	39.05 %	19.87 %
Q2 2019	60.69 %	40.28 %	20.43 %
Q3 2019	59.93 %	39.89 %	20.32 %
Q4 2019	59.58 %	39.11 %	19.09 %
2019	59.58 %	39.11 %	19.09 %
Q1 2020	59.51 %	38.62 %	18.29 %
Q2 2020	58.36 %	37.16 %	17.37 %
Q3 2020	59.42 %	37.62 %	17.17 %
Q4 2020	57.60 %	37.47 %	17.55 %
2020	57.60 %	37.47 %	17.55 %
Q1 2021	56.52 %	37.23 %	17.92 %
Q2 2021	55.64 %	37.10 %	18.04 %
Q3 2021	53.92 %	36.30 %	17.76 %
Q4 2021	53.63 %	36.25 %	17.53 %
2021	53.63 %	36.25 %	17.53 %
Q1 2022	53.54 %	36.27 %	17.70 %
Q2 2022	54.03 %	36.64 %	17.93 %
Q3 2022	54.46 %	36.91 %	18.44 %
Q4 2022	53.85 %	35.59 %	17.84 %
2022	53.85 %	35.59 %	17.84 %
Q1 2023	52.99 %	35.00 %	17.27 %
Q2 2023	51.63 %	33.71 %	16.54 %
Q3 2023	50.42 %	32.97 %	15.84 %

Period	Gross Margin	OIBDA Margin	Net Margin Before Unusual Items
2013	60.11 %	40.50 %	23.56 %
2014	61.44 %	41.59 %	23.67 %
2015	59.91 %	38.09 %	18.46 %
2016	53.44 %	33.59 %	16.60 %
2017	56.39 %	37.24 %	19.76 %
2018	58.64 %	38.17 %	19.95 %
2019	59.58 %	39.11 %	19.09 %
2020	57.60 %	37.47 %	17.55 %
2021	53.63 %	36.25 %	17.53 %
2022	53.85 %	35.59 %	17.84 %

Period	Gross Margin	OIBDA Margin	Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2014	57.60 %	39.79 %	22.17 %
Q2 2014	59.92 %	39.92 %	24.35 %
Q3 2014	64.83 %	46.02 %	28.66 %
Q4 2014	61.62 %	38.82 %	19.28 %
Q1 2015	60.48 %	41.37 %	20.44 %
Q2 2015	58.62 %	39.22 %	21.38 %
Q3 2015	59.13 %	38.45 %	18.70 %
Q4 2015	60.48 %	33.66 %	13.98 %
Q1 2016	53.49 %	36.42 %	18.72 %
Q2 2016	55.70 %	36.30 %	16.37 %
Q3 2016	50.75 %	31.31 %	16.10 %
Q4 2016	53.98 %	30.36 %	15.22 %
Q1 2017	55.28 %	36.33 %	20.24 %
Q2 2017	52.99 %	33.01 %	18.07 %
Q3 2017	58.64 %	37.59 %	20.36 %
Q4 2017	58.77 %	42.19 %	20.44 %
Q1 2018	56.16 %	36.66 %	20.95 %
Q2 2018	54.80 %	36.63 %	18.69 %
Q3 2018	58.94 %	38.50 %	19.84 %
Q4 2018	64.48 %	40.78 %	20.39 %
Q1 2019	59.04 %	40.23 %	20.54 %
Q2 2019	60.33 %	41.57 %	20.94 %
Q3 2019	56.12 %	37.11 %	19.46 %
Q4 2019	63.02 %	37.59 %	15.33 %
Q1 2020	58.82 %	38.25 %	17.34 %
Q2 2020	55.90 %	35.80 %	17.24 %
Q3 2020	60.28 %	38.89 %	18.58 %
Q4 2020	55.51 %	37.00 %	17.04 %
Q1 2021	54.52 %	37.22 %	18.81 %
Q2 2021	52.53 %	35.39 %	17.74 %
Q3 2021	53.19 %	35.62 %	17.44 %
Q4 2021	54.32 %	36.79 %	16.14 %
Q1 2022	54.08 %	37.23 %	19.35 %
Q2 2022	54.51 %	36.86 %	18.63 %
Q3 2022	54.95 %	36.76 %	19.52 %
Q4 2022	51.97 %	31.67 %	14.03 %
Q1 2023	50.79 %	34.89 %	17.10 %
Q2 2023	49.19 %	31.76 %	15.71 %
Q3 2023	49.79 %	33.53 %	16.44 %

Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The

Period	Shares Outstanding (M)	EPS (Riyal)	Adjusted EPS (Riyal)	Book Value (BV)
Q1 2014	5,000.00	2.15	2.27	11.40
Q2 2014	5,000.00	2.42	2.33	11.74
Q3 2014	5,000.00	2.42	2.33	12.04
Q4 2014	5,000.00	2.20	2.18	12.08
Q1 2015	5,000.00	2.22	2.21	12.06
Q2 2015	5,000.00	2.18	2.16	12.13
Q3 2015	5,000.00	1.97	1.97	12.07
Q4 2015	5,000.00	1.87	1.89	12.11
Q1 2016	5,000.00	1.85	1.87	11.94
Q2 2016	5,000.00	1.77	1.79	11.88
Q3 2016	5,000.00	1.75	1.76	11.90
Q4 2016	5,000.00	1.78	1.78	11.99
Q1 2017	5,000.00	1.81	1.79	12.11
Q2 2017	5,000.00	1.84	1.83	12.21
Q3 2017	5,000.00	1.91	1.89	12.33
Q4 2017	5,000.00	2.00	2.00	12.57
Q1 2018	5,000.00	2.01	2.01	12.69
Q2 2018	5,000.00	2.03	2.03	12.76
Q3 2018	5,000.00	2.05	2.05	12.87
Q4 2018	5,000.00	2.16	2.07	13.10
Q1 2019	5,000.00	2.19	2.11	13.67
Q2 2019	5,000.00	2.27	2.19	12.51
Q3 2019	5,000.00	2.29	2.21	12.24
Q4 2019	5,000.00	2.13	2.08	12.35
Q1 2020	5,000.00	2.17	2.01	12.57
Q2 2020	5,000.00	2.14	1.95	12.58
Q3 2020	5,000.00	2.14	1.96	12.73
Q4 2020	5,000.00	2.20	2.07	12.79
Q1 2021	5,000.00	2.21	2.18	13.01
Q2 2021	5,000.00	2.23	2.23	12.78
Q3 2021	5,000.00	2.26	2.22	13.70
Q4 2021	5,000.00	2.26	2.21	13.85
Q1 2022	5,000.00	2.28	2.27	14.07
Q2 2022	5,000.00	2.28	2.34	14.36
Q3 2022	5,000.00	2.41	2.42	14.67
Q4 2022	5,000.00	2.43	2.41	14.70
Q1 2023	5,000.00	2.45	2.37	14.93
Q2 2023	5,000.00	2.48	2.32	15.10
Q3 2023	5,000.00	2.76	2.28	15.77

Period	Shares Outstanding (M)	EPS (Riyal)	Adjusted EPS (Riyal)	Book Value (BV)
2013	5,000.00	1.98	2.15	11.25
2014	5,000.00	2.19	2.17	12.08
2015	5,000.00	1.85	1.87	12.11
2016	5,000.00	1.78	1.78	11.99
2017	5,000.00	2.00	2.00	12.57
2018	5,000.00	2.16	2.07	13.10
2019	5,000.00	2.13	2.08	12.35
2020	5,000.00	2.20	2.07	12.79
2021	5,000.00	2.26	2.21	13.85
2022	5,000.00	2.43	2.41	14.70

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The

Period	P/E	Adjusted P/E	Price/book
Q1 2014	12.29	11.62	2.32
Q2 2014	11.02	11.47	2.27
Q3 2014	12.29	12.76	2.47
Q4 2014	11.94	12.06	2.18
Q1 2015	11.29	11.35	2.08
Q2 2015	12.41	12.48	2.23
Q3 2015	12.47	12.43	2.03
Q4 2015	14.66	14.52	2.26
Q1 2016	13.92	13.74	2.15
Q2 2016	14.52	14.41	2.17
Q3 2016	12.69	12.67	1.87
Q4 2016	16.31	16.29	2.42
Q1 2017	14.80	14.91	2.21
Q2 2017	16.76	16.88	2.52
Q3 2017	14.83	14.99	2.30
Q4 2017	13.70	13.70	2.18
Q1 2018	16.46	16.46	2.61
Q2 2018	17.66	17.66	2.81
Q3 2018	16.72	16.72	2.66
Q4 2018	17.03	17.71	2.80
Q1 2019	19.67	20.43	3.15
Q2 2019	18.30	18.98	3.32
Q3 2019	19.01	19.71	3.55
Q4 2019	19.09	19.62	3.30
Q1 2020	16.16	17.42	2.78
Q2 2020	18.50	20.27	3.15
Q3 2020	18.73	20.52	3.15
Q4 2020	19.28	20.49	3.32
Q1 2021	22.98	23.30	3.90
Q2 2021	23.65	23.65	4.12
Q3 2021	22.50	22.86	3.71
Q4 2021	19.87	20.35	3.25
Q1 2022	18.92	18.96	3.06
Q2 2022	17.02	16.62	2.71
Q3 2022	16.36	16.23	2.68
Q4 2022	15.04	15.21	2.49
Q1 2023	16.35	16.88	2.68
Q2 2023	17.52	18.74	2.88
Q3 2023	13.64	16.51	2.38

Period	P/E	Adjusted P/E	Price/book
2013	10.81	9.96	1.90
2014	12.00	12.12	2.18
2015	14.78	14.64	2.26
2016	16.31	16.29	2.42
2017	13.70	13.70	2.18
2018	17.03	17.71	2.80
2019	19.09	19.62	3.30
2020	19.28	20.49	3.32
2021	19.87	20.35	3.25
2022	15.04	15.21	2.49

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The

Period	STC (Saudi arabia)	STC channels Company	Solutions	Kuwait Telecommunication Company "STC Kuwait"	Telecommunications Towers Company ( TAWAL )	stc Bahrain BSC	stc Bank	Gulf Digital Media Model Company (GDMM) (Intigral)	Advanced Technology and Cybersecurity Company ( sirar )	Public Telecommunications Company (Specialized)	Other operating segments	Consolidation adjustments & eliminations	GSM	Landline	DATA	Un-allocated
Q1 2014	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6,038.19	3,013.96	1,728.00	2.75
Q2 2014	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6,352.36	3,157.29	2,215.10	(2.75)
Q3 2014	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6,159.92	2,950.32	2,639.42	4.95
Q4 2014	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6,070.61	3,035.10	2,471.11	(10.68)
Q1 2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8,440.66	3,066.91	967.15	(1.23)
Q2 2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7,996.74	3,171.23	1,057.86	(3.68)
Q3 2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8,401.59	2,981.61	1,511.66	(0.15)
Q4 2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8,640.52	3,050.16	1,273.82	95.77
Q1 2016	11,140.70	864.25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,976.63	(752.96)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2016	11,759.92	814.10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,092.28	(1253.32)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2016	11,578.66	694.60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,148.24	(395.70)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2016	11,718.75	655.71	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,988.92	(2357.10)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2017	10,797.74	666.17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,613.10	(552.90)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2017	11,131.56	742.11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,239.26	(1071.76)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2017	9,839.32	467.79	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,071.73	242.50	-	-	-	-
Q4 2017	9,676.60	1,179.03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,425.11	(806.03)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2018	9,698.95	1,252.37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,042.44	(644.69)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2018	9,897.49	1,647.03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,430.66	(895.78)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2018	10,197.06	1,110.89	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,416.37	(404.43)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2018	9,562.79	12,872.44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,613.09	(11833.44)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2019	9,512.20	2,322.58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,531.06	(980.09)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2019	10,340.08	6,278.51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,051.22	(6066.25)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2019	10,294.47	4,341.27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,354.69	(3876.80)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2019	10,112.36	4,467.44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,691.23	(5006.43)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2020	10,333.04	4,295.21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,610.19	(4303.59)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2020	10,283.06	4,966.19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,779.31	(4108.33)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2020	11,041.84	3,706.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4,215.33	(4082.24)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2020	11,240.89	4,559.90	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4,129.05	(4713.03)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2021	11,258.37	4,929.84	1,866.79	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,254.30	(4613.80)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2021	11,223.51	5,327.80	1,937.20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,352.57	(4942.31)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2021	11,469.19	4,745.07	1,951.46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,473.09	(4903.46)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2021	11,494.77	5,626.77	1,452.88	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,867.06	(5763.11)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2022	12,299.31	3,078.37	2,242.90	950.30	673.83	419.14	235.36	125.23	54.81	69.58	4.78	(3234.24)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2022	12,220.50	2,770.27	2,085.15	934.00	698.86	427.20	249.65	130.68	148.33	75.09	5.23	(2915.01)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2022	12,370.96	2,596.56	2,039.16	947.92	717.35	448.35	262.45	109.97	111.80	76.24	17.97	(3390.98)	-	-	-	-
Q4 2022	11,885.63	3,006.07	2,437.88	1,281.29	778.13	495.45	293.32	172.18	115.35	140.86	33.22	(3264.91)	-	-	-	-
Q1 2023	12,188.99	3,765.58	2,676.27	1,061.01	739.29	473.42	223.64	157.41	100.68	60.22	145.26	(3412.45)	-	-	-	-
Q2 2023	12,447.95	3,769.91	2,701.29	1,069.31	797.41	477.74	244.86	130.91	148.49	79.63	228.03	(3768.54)	-	-	-	-
Q3 2023	12,384.58	3,215.50	2,794.64	1,030.42	-	481.92	299.86	176.78	170.43	90.36	443.15	(3053.26)	-	-	-	-

Period	STC (Saudi arabia)	STC channels Company	Solutions	Kuwait Telecommunication Company "STC Kuwait"	Telecommunications Towers Company ( TAWAL )	stc Bahrain BSC	stc Bank	Gulf Digital Media Model Company (GDMM) (Intigral)	Advanced Technology and Cybersecurity Company ( sirar )	Public Telecommunications Company (Specialized)	Other operating segments	Consolidation adjustments & eliminations	GSM	Landline	DATA	Un-allocated
2013	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24,185.44	13,185.56	8,219.62	14.01
2014	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	29,466.98	13,158.71	3,205.69	(5.73)
2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	33,479.51	12,269.91	4,810.49	90.71
2016	46,198.02	3,028.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8,206.06	(4759.08)	-	-	-	-
2017	41,445.23	3,055.10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8,349.20	(2188.19)	-	-	-	-
2018	39,356.28	16,882.73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9,502.56	(13778.33)	-	-	-	-
2019	40,259.11	17,409.80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12,628.20	(15929.56)	-	-	-	-
2020	42,898.83	17,527.80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15,733.88	(17207.19)	-	-	-	-
2021	45,445.84	20,629.47	7,208.34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9,947.02	(20222.68)	-	-	-	-
2022	48,776.40	11,451.27	8,805.09	4,113.51	2,868.17	1,790.15	1,040.79	538.06	430.29	361.77	61.20	(12805.14)	-	-	-	-

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item	Q3 2023 (e)	Q3 2023 (a)	Change‬
Average	4,032.19	4,904.02	21.62 %

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item	Q3 2023 (e)	Q3 2023 (a)	Change
Value Capital	4,689.36	4,904.02	4.6 %
Sico	4,159.00	4,904.02	17.9 %
SNB Capital	4,131.00	4,904.02	18.7 %
Goldman Sachs	4,100.00	4,904.02	19.6 %
AlJazira Capital	4,089.00	4,904.02	19.9 %
Riyad Capital	4,084.00	4,904.02	20.1 %
Al Rajhi Capital	4,030.00	4,904.02	21.7 %
Hermes	3,984.00	4,904.02	23.1 %
OSOOL AND BAKHEET	3,963.64	4,904.02	23.7 %
JP Morgan	3,873.00	4,904.02	26.6 %
Arqaam Capital	3,701.00	4,904.02	32.5 %
U-Capital	3,582.30	4,904.02	36.9 %

Financial Ratios

	Current
Market Cap (M Riyal)	198,500.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M)	192,045.01
Shares Outstanding ((M))	5,000.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM)	2.70
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal)	15.86
Par Value ( Riyal)	10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12)	16.39
P/E (TTM)	14.70
Price/book	2.50
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM)	8.5
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM)	17.1

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