Saudi Ground Services turns to profit of SAR 40 mln in Q1 2023

Saudi Ground Services turns to profit of SAR 40 mln in Q1 2023

18/05/2023 Argaam Exclusive

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Saudi Ground Services Co. (SGS) reported a net profit of SAR 40 million in Q1 2023, against a loss of SAR 19 million a year earlier.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q1 2022 Q1 2023 Change‬
Revenues 424.80 563.87 32.7 %
Gross Income 43.73 100.65 130.2 %
Operating Income (22.79) 35.77 257.0 %
Net Income (19.01) 40.04 310.6 %
Average Shares 188.00 188.00 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.10) 0.21 310.6 %

The profit was driven by higher revenue, which rose by 33% or SAR 139 million, driven by the gradual increase in the air traffic.

 

The company also recorded a 130% increase in gross profit by SAR 57 million, despite an increase in cost of revenues by 22%, or SAR 82 million, compared to the same quarter of the previous year.

 

The share of profit from equity accounted investments increased by SAR 7 million and the Zakat expense decreased by SAR 6 million compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In addition, income from term deposits increased by SAR 11 million, which had a positive impact on the company's results.

 

This is despite recording a gain from the disposal of equity shares amounting to SAR 24 million in the same quarter of the previous year.

 

Sequentially, the company turned to profit in Q1 2023 against a loss of SAR 107.77 million in Q4 2022.

 

Shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, stood at SAR 2.14 billion as of March 31, 2023, from SAR 2.24 billion a year earlier.



Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2014 - - - - - -
Q2 2014 500.10 - 198.45 - 156.82 -
Q3 2014 625.52 - 246.84 - 180.72 -
Q4 2014 597.88 - 172.57 - 121.65 -
Q1 2015 622.53 - 156.14 - 92.78 -
Q2 2015 610.80 22.1 % 224.24 13.0 % 172.85 10.2 %
Q3 2015 661.14 5.7 % 220.77 (10.6 %) 165.80 (8.3 %)
Q4 2015 646.04 8.1 % 236.03 36.8 % 164.20 35.0 %
Q1 2016 685.76 10.2 % 257.00 64.6 % 195.75 111.0 %
Q2 2016 692.45 13.4 % 252.28 12.5 % 192.66 11.5 %
Q3 2016 741.27 12.1 % 251.31 13.8 % 190.80 15.1 %
Q4 2016 607.19 (6.0 %) 163.66 (30.7 %) 96.20 (41.4 %)
Q1 2017 643.79 (6.1 %) 222.66 (13.4 %) 149.17 (23.8 %)
Q2 2017 659.26 (4.8 %) 246.56 (2.3 %) 120.25 (37.6 %)
Q3 2017 697.26 (5.9 %) 227.75 (9.4 %) 159.06 (16.6 %)
Q4 2017 585.23 (3.6 %) 177.46 8.4 % 63.54 (34.0 %)
Q1 2018 621.81 (3.4 %) 180.82 (18.8 %) 106.93 (28.3 %)
Q2 2018 659.90 0.1 % 189.43 (23.2 %) 111.95 (6.9 %)
Q3 2018 700.67 0.5 % 166.49 (26.9 %) 85.50 (46.2 %)
Q4 2018 571.66 (2.3 %) 147.70 (16.8 %) 66.72 5.0 %
Q1 2019 609.07 (2.0 %) 173.15 (4.2 %) 105.77 (1.1 %)
Q2 2019 648.02 (1.8 %) 194.30 2.6 % 125.11 11.8 %
Q3 2019 683.34 (2.5 %) 191.44 15.0 % 113.75 33.0 %
Q4 2019 599.33 4.8 % 127.62 (13.6 %) 71.23 6.8 %
Q1 2020 512.17 (15.9 %) 107.16 (38.1 %) (8.53) (108.1 %)
Q2 2020 115.09 (82.2 %) (129.89) (166.9 %) (196.19) (256.8 %)
Q3 2020 267.90 (60.8 %) (10.22) (105.3 %) (97.02) (185.3 %)
Q4 2020 356.67 (40.5 %) 12.26 (90.4 %) (103.27) (245.0 %)
Q1 2021 372.96 (27.2 %) 57.62 (46.2 %) (16.25) (90.6 %)
Q2 2021 374.82 225.7 % 10.84 108.3 % (63.90) 67.4 %
Q3 2021 420.69 57.0 % 56.94 656.9 % (32.01) 67.0 %
Q4 2021 439.46 23.2 % 69.59 467.5 % (71.45) 30.8 %
Q1 2022 424.80 13.9 % 43.73 (24.1 %) (22.79) (40.2 %)
Q2 2022 495.71 32.3 % 49.04 352.6 % (18.31) 71.3 %
Q3 2022 555.09 31.9 % 43.98 (22.8 %) (25.70) 19.7 %
Q4 2022 501.44 14.1 % 22.30 (68.0 %) (79.41) (11.1 %)
Q1 2023 563.87 32.7 % 100.65 130.2 % 35.77 257.0 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2014 - - - - - -
Q2 2014 151.55 - 0.81 - 151.55 0.81
Q3 2014 176.83 - 0.94 - 176.83 0.94
Q4 2014 168.10 - 0.89 22.23 145.87 0.78
Q1 2015 110.82 - 0.59 (98.00) 208.82 1.11
Q2 2015 174.28 15.0 % 0.93 - 174.28 0.93
Q3 2015 167.08 (5.5 %) 0.89 (31.50) 198.58 1.06
Q4 2015 168.88 0.5 % 0.90 12.46 156.42 0.83
Q1 2016 192.14 73.4 % 1.02 - 192.14 1.02
Q2 2016 195.82 12.4 % 1.04 - 195.82 1.04
Q3 2016 193.71 15.9 % 1.03 - 193.71 1.03
Q4 2016 104.10 (38.4 %) 0.55 - 104.10 0.55
Q1 2017 155.12 (19.3 %) 0.83 - 155.12 0.83
Q2 2017 122.28 (37.6 %) 0.65 - 122.28 0.65
Q3 2017 160.05 (17.4 %) 0.85 - 160.05 0.85
Q4 2017 64.05 (38.5 %) 0.34 - 64.05 0.34
Q1 2018 106.66 (31.2 %) 0.57 - 106.66 0.57
Q2 2018 112.72 (7.8 %) 0.60 - 112.72 0.60
Q3 2018 92.68 (42.1 %) 0.49 - 92.68 0.49
Q4 2018 56.37 (12.0 %) 0.30 - 56.37 0.30
Q1 2019 104.12 (2.4 %) 0.55 - 104.12 0.55
Q2 2019 123.86 9.9 % 0.66 - 123.86 0.66
Q3 2019 120.21 29.7 % 0.64 - 120.21 0.64
Q4 2019 75.17 33.3 % 0.40 - 75.17 0.40
Q1 2020 (51.54) (149.5 %) (0.27) - (51.54) (0.27)
Q2 2020 (197.87) (259.8 %) (1.05) - (197.87) (1.05)
Q3 2020 (86.79) (172.2 %) (0.46) - (86.79) (0.46)
Q4 2020 (118.09) (257.1 %) (0.63) - (118.09) (0.63)
Q1 2021 (16.69) 67.6 % (0.09) - (16.69) (0.09)
Q2 2021 (93.16) 52.9 % (0.50) - (93.16) (0.50)
Q3 2021 (43.49) 49.9 % (0.23) - (43.49) (0.23)
Q4 2021 (101.07) 14.4 % (0.54) - (101.07) (0.54)
Q1 2022 (19.01) (13.9 %) (0.10) 24.23 (43.24) (0.23)
Q2 2022 (66.85) 28.2 % (0.36) - (66.85) (0.36)
Q3 2022 (50.85) (16.9 %) (0.27) - (50.85) (0.27)
Q4 2022 (107.77) (6.6 %) (0.57) 12.39 (120.16) (0.64)
Q1 2023 40.04 310.6 % 0.21 - 40.04 0.21

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2014 - - -
Q2 2014 - - -
Q3 2014 - - -
Q4 2014 - - -
Q1 2015 32.99 % 29.56 % 29.12 %
Q2 2015 32.56 % 30.41 % 28.73 %
Q3 2015 31.04 % 29.51 % 29.19 %
Q4 2015 32.95 % 29.33 % 29.05 %
Q1 2016 36.03 % 32.29 % 27.71 %
Q2 2016 35.98 % 31.76 % 27.67 %
Q3 2016 36.04 % 31.48 % 26.69 %
Q4 2016 33.90 % 29.16 % 25.15 %
Q1 2017 33.15 % 27.84 % 24.16 %
Q2 2017 33.35 % 25.45 % 21.69 %
Q3 2017 33.01 % 24.68 % 20.77 %
Q4 2017 33.82 % 23.73 % 19.40 %
Q1 2018 32.48 % 22.47 % 17.67 %
Q2 2018 30.24 % 22.34 % 17.30 %
Q3 2018 27.82 % 19.65 % 14.65 %
Q4 2018 26.80 % 20.04 % 14.43 %
Q1 2019 26.63 % 20.94 % 14.40 %
Q2 2019 26.95 % 22.05 % 14.91 %
Q3 2019 28.13 % 24.05 % 16.10 %
Q4 2019 27.03 % 24.48 % 16.67 %
Q1 2020 25.40 % 20.57 % 10.96 %
Q2 2020 15.51 % 9.62 % (2.83 %)
Q3 2020 6.33 % (2.08 %) (17.47 %)
Q4 2020 (1.65 %) (19.52 %) (36.29 %)
Q1 2021 (6.31 %) (23.33 %) (37.70 %)
Q2 2021 5.14 % (9.85 %) (22.93 %)
Q3 2021 9.03 % (5.00 %) (17.80 %)
Q4 2021 12.13 % (0.87 %) (15.82 %)
Q1 2022 10.91 % (1.23 %) (16.93 %)
Q2 2022 12.31 % 1.63 % (14.30 %)
Q3 2022 10.77 % 1.98 % (13.68 %)
Q4 2022 8.04 % 1.80 % (14.22 %)
Q1 2023 10.21 % 4.54 % (9.35 %)


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2014 - - - -
Q2 2014 188.00 - - 12.63
Q3 2014 188.00 - - 12.96
Q4 2014 188.00 - - 13.22
Q1 2015 188.00 3.23 3.63 13.20
Q2 2015 188.00 3.35 3.75 14.13
Q3 2015 188.00 3.30 3.87 15.02
Q4 2015 188.00 3.30 3.93 14.38
Q1 2016 188.00 3.74 3.84 14.51
Q2 2016 188.00 3.85 3.95 14.90
Q3 2016 188.00 3.99 3.93 15.28
Q4 2016 188.00 3.65 3.65 15.83
Q1 2017 188.00 3.45 3.45 15.36
Q2 2017 188.00 3.06 3.06 15.36
Q3 2017 188.00 2.88 2.88 15.56
Q4 2017 188.00 2.67 2.67 15.28
Q1 2018 188.00 2.41 2.41 15.84
Q2 2018 188.00 2.36 2.36 15.79
Q3 2018 188.00 2.00 2.00 14.99
Q4 2018 188.00 1.96 1.96 15.30
Q1 2019 188.00 1.95 1.95 15.78
Q2 2019 188.00 2.01 2.01 15.64
Q3 2019 188.00 2.15 2.15 15.28
Q4 2019 188.00 2.25 2.25 15.67
Q1 2020 188.00 1.42 1.42 15.40
Q2 2020 188.00 (0.29) (0.29) 14.34
Q3 2020 188.00 (1.39) (1.39) 13.88
Q4 2020 188.00 (2.42) (2.42) 13.29
Q1 2021 188.00 (2.23) (2.23) 13.20
Q2 2021 188.00 (1.67) (1.67) 12.71
Q3 2021 188.00 (1.44) (1.44) 12.48
Q4 2021 188.00 (1.35) (1.35) 12.05
Q1 2022 188.00 (1.37) (1.49) 11.95
Q2 2022 188.00 (1.23) (1.35) 11.59
Q3 2022 188.00 (1.26) (1.39) 11.32
Q4 2022 188.00 (1.30) (1.50) 11.18
Q1 2023 188.00 (0.99) (1.05) 11.39

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2014 - - -
Q2 2014 - - -
Q3 2014 - - -
Q4 2014 - - -
Q1 2015 - - -
Q2 2015 21.78 19.44 5.17
Q3 2015 18.59 15.85 4.08
Q4 2015 13.70 11.53 3.15
Q1 2016 10.90 10.61 2.81
Q2 2016 12.55 12.23 3.24
Q3 2016 10.15 10.32 2.65
Q4 2016 18.14 18.14 4.18
Q1 2017 14.87 14.87 3.34
Q2 2017 14.71 14.71 2.93
Q3 2017 15.01 15.01 2.78
Q4 2017 14.74 14.74 2.57
Q1 2018 15.28 15.28 2.32
Q2 2018 15.30 15.30 2.29
Q3 2018 17.59 17.59 2.35
Q4 2018 15.77 15.77 2.02
Q1 2019 14.95 14.95 1.84
Q2 2019 14.36 14.36 1.84
Q3 2019 15.29 15.29 2.15
Q4 2019 15.59 15.59 2.24
Q1 2020 16.11 16.11 1.49
Q2 2020 NEG NEG 1.96
Q3 2020 NEG NEG 2.20
Q4 2020 NEG NEG 2.41
Q1 2021 NEG NEG 2.45
Q2 2021 NEG NEG 2.85
Q3 2021 NEG NEG 2.93
Q4 2021 NEG NEG 2.45
Q1 2022 NEG NEG 2.81
Q2 2022 NEG NEG 2.28
Q3 2022 NEG NEG 2.28
Q4 2022 NEG NEG 1.95
Q1 2023 NEG NEG 1.97

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Rendering of services Sales of goods
Q1 2021 370.18 2.78
Q2 2021 371.27 3.55
Q3 2021 416.58 4.11
Q4 2021 435.80 3.66
Q1 2022 421.47 3.33
Q2 2022 491.00 4.71
Q3 2022 550.00 5.09
Q4 2022 497.12 4.32
Q1 2023 559.37 4.50

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q1 2023 (e) Q1 2023 (a) Change‬
Average (30.43) 40.04 231.57 %

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q1 2023 (e) Q1 2023 (a) Change
SNB Capital (46.00) 40.04 187.0 %
Sico (30.00) 40.04 233.5 %
AlJazira Capital (15.30) 40.04 361.7 %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 9,183.80
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 8,531.63
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 188.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 1.56
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 12.65
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 32.41
P/E (TTM) 31.35
Price/book 3.86
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 6.9
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 12.7

Share Price

48.90
0.60 1.24 %

Saudi Ground Services Co. (SGS)


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