Arabian Cement's 2014 net profit up 236% to SAR 646.4 mln

Arabian Cement's 2014 net profit up 236% to SAR 646.4 mln

20/01/2015 Argaam Exclusive

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Arabian Cement Company, the first cement company in Saudi Arabia, reported 2014’s net profit of SAR 646.4, a 236 percent increase compared to the last year.



Financials (M)

Item 2013 2014 Change‬
Revenues 1,365.12 1,719.59 26.0 %
Gross Income 542.27 730.60 34.7 %
Operating Income 497.66 675.54 35.7 %
Net Income 192.09 645.43 236.0 %
Average Shares 100.00 100.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 1.92 6.45 236.0 %

A net profit of SAR 145.6 million was reported for Q4-2014 compared to SAR 133.9 million in Q3.

 

The company attributed the increase of 2014’s net profit, compared to the last year, to:

 1) Increase of sales revenue: SAR 1,720 million this period compared to SAR 1,365 million for the same period previous year (growth of 26%).

 2) Subsidiary company performance improvement as a result of prevailing sales prices increase in the Jordanian Market.

3) Recording Impairment Loss of SAR 291 million related to the subsidiary Company in Jordan on the same period previous year.

4) Intangible assets write-off of SAR 14.5 million in the same period previous year.

 

The increase of Q4-2014’s net profit compared to the same period last year was attributed to:

1) Increase of sales revenue: SAR 430 mln this quarter compared to SAR 349 million for the same quarter previous year (growth of 23%)

 2) Subsidiary company performance improvement as a result of prevailing sales prices increase in the Jordanian Market

3) Recording impairment loss of SAR 212 million related to the subsidiary Company in Jordan on the same quarter previous year.

The increase of Q4-2014’s net profit compared to the previous period (Q3-2014) was attributed to the increase of sales revenue: SAR 430 million this quarter compared to SAR 386 million for previous quarter (Growth of 11%).



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q4 2013 Q4 2014 Change‬
Revenues 348.97 430.23 23.3 %
Gross Income 133.24 171.18 28.5 %
Operating Income 119.96 153.27 27.8 %
Net Income (106.67) 144.55 235.5 %
Average Shares 100.00 100.00 -
EPS (Riyals) (1.07) 1.45 235.5 %


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2005 163.44 21.9 % 78.01 33.4 % 70.06 40.8 %
Q2 2005 179.25 20.0 % 98.20 38.8 % 90.21 46.8 %
Q3 2005 177.01 9.8 % 95.07 19.3 % 87.13 24.0 %
Q4 2005 167.53 24.8 % 77.27 41.1 % 65.93 59.1 %
Q1 2006 182.24 11.5 % 97.27 24.7 % 88.74 26.7 %
Q2 2006 199.23 11.2 % 105.78 7.7 % 98.96 9.7 %
Q3 2006 183.29 3.5 % 88.13 (7.3 %) 77.46 (11.1 %)
Q4 2006 183.08 9.3 % 81.47 5.4 % 58.84 (10.8 %)
Q1 2007 183.08 0.5 % 97.31 0.0 % 87.88 (1.0 %)
Q2 2007 191.37 (3.9 %) 108.68 2.7 % 100.68 1.7 %
Q3 2007 183.40 0.1 % 115.18 30.7 % 103.78 34.0 %
Q4 2007 163.73 (10.6 %) 90.56 11.1 % 81.85 39.1 %
Q1 2008 209.44 14.4 % 121.73 25.1 % 110.30 25.5 %
Q2 2008 189.13 (1.2 %) 112.28 3.3 % 99.12 (1.5 %)
Q3 2008 174.15 (5.0 %) 77.59 (32.6 %) 65.73 (36.7 %)
Q4 2008 148.59 (9.2 %) 67.74 (25.2 %) 51.82 (36.7 %)
Q1 2009 203.86 (2.7 %) 115.31 (5.3 %) 103.38 (6.3 %)
Q2 2009 191.04 1.0 % 99.37 (11.5 %) 87.51 (11.7 %)
Q3 2009 162.84 (6.5 %) 88.09 13.5 % 77.70 18.2 %
Q4 2009 179.30 20.7 % 87.44 29.1 % 72.38 39.7 %
Q1 2010 201.72 (1.0 %) 90.03 (21.9 %) 80.63 (22.0 %)
Q2 2010 194.43 1.8 % 95.19 (4.2 %) 86.14 (1.6 %)
Q3 2010 164.23 0.9 % 89.54 1.6 % 78.47 1.0 %
Q4 2010 184.21 2.7 % 44.17 (49.5 %) 25.51 (64.8 %)
Q1 2011 230.10 14.1 % 133.97 48.8 % 121.67 50.9 %
Q2 2011 302.99 55.8 % 139.30 46.3 % 127.53 48.1 %
Q3 2011 277.72 69.1 % 125.69 40.4 % 114.29 45.7 %
Q4 2011 267.76 45.4 % 104.89 137.5 % 88.37 246.4 %
Q1 2012 355.12 54.3 % 174.38 30.2 % 151.67 24.7 %
Q2 2012 369.30 21.9 % 173.23 24.4 % 162.44 27.4 %
Q3 2012 337.90 21.7 % 98.58 (21.6 %) 89.92 (21.3 %)
Q4 2012 308.32 15.1 % 91.15 (13.1 %) 77.65 (12.1 %)
Q1 2013 352.30 (0.8 %) 169.10 (3.0 %) 158.45 4.5 %
Q2 2013 373.42 1.1 % 144.75 (16.4 %) 133.89 (17.6 %)
Q3 2013 290.44 (14.0 %) 95.19 (3.4 %) 85.36 (5.1 %)
Q4 2013 348.97 13.2 % 133.24 46.2 % 119.96 54.5 %
Q1 2014 422.47 19.9 % 177.44 4.9 % 166.04 4.8 %
Q2 2014 480.55 28.7 % 227.74 57.3 % 212.95 59.0 %
Q3 2014 386.34 33.0 % 154.24 62.0 % 143.28 67.9 %
Q4 2014 430.23 23.3 % 171.18 28.5 % 153.27 27.8 %
2014 1,719.59 26.0 % 730.60 34.7 % 675.54 35.7 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2005 69.14 14.9 % 0.74 - 69.14 0.74
Q2 2005 96.72 (26.6 %) 1.03 - 96.72 1.03
Q3 2005 86.14 24.8 % 0.92 - 86.14 0.92
Q4 2005 78.85 74.0 % 0.84 - 78.85 0.84
Q1 2006 89.53 29.5 % 0.96 - 89.53 0.96
Q2 2006 102.67 6.2 % 1.10 - 102.67 1.10
Q3 2006 82.23 (4.5 %) 0.88 - 82.23 0.88
Q4 2006 59.14 (25.0 %) 0.63 - 59.14 0.63
Q1 2007 93.23 4.1 % 1.00 - 93.23 1.00
Q2 2007 102.26 (0.4 %) 1.09 - 102.26 1.09
Q3 2007 110.66 34.6 % 1.18 - 110.66 1.18
Q4 2007 86.02 45.4 % 0.92 - 86.02 0.92
Q1 2008 115.26 23.6 % 1.15 - 115.26 1.15
Q2 2008 90.38 (11.6 %) 0.90 - 90.38 0.90
Q3 2008 71.77 (35.1 %) 0.72 - 71.77 0.72
Q4 2008 46.76 (45.6 %) 0.47 - 46.76 0.47
Q1 2009 103.78 (10.0 %) 1.04 - 103.78 1.04
Q2 2009 82.65 (8.6 %) 0.83 - 82.65 0.83
Q3 2009 72.82 1.5 % 0.73 - 72.82 0.73
Q4 2009 (87.23) (286.5 %) (0.87) (131.00) 43.77 0.44
Q1 2010 81.74 (21.2 %) 0.82 - 81.74 0.82
Q2 2010 81.17 (1.8 %) 0.81 - 81.17 0.81
Q3 2010 81.68 12.2 % 0.82 - 81.68 0.82
Q4 2010 10.85 112.4 % 0.11 (12.45) 23.30 0.23
Q1 2011 116.02 41.9 % 1.16 - 116.02 1.16
Q2 2011 111.75 37.7 % 1.12 - 111.75 1.12
Q3 2011 104.92 28.5 % 1.05 - 104.92 1.05
Q4 2011 70.35 548.4 % 0.70 (1.57) 71.92 0.72
Q1 2012 146.14 26.0 % 1.46 - 146.14 1.46
Q2 2012 71.93 (35.6 %) 0.72 (86.80) 158.73 1.59
Q3 2012 87.03 (17.1 %) 0.87 - 87.03 0.87
Q4 2012 82.33 17.0 % 0.82 - 82.33 0.82
Q1 2013 157.26 7.6 % 1.57 - 157.26 1.57
Q2 2013 124.65 73.3 % 1.25 (14.54) 139.19 1.39
Q3 2013 16.85 (80.6 %) 0.17 (79.34) 96.18 0.96
Q4 2013 (106.67) (229.6 %) (1.07) (212.15) 105.48 1.05
Q1 2014 167.14 6.3 % 1.67 - 167.14 1.67
Q2 2014 199.80 60.3 % 2.00 - 199.80 2.00
Q3 2014 133.94 695.0 % 1.34 - 133.94 1.34
Q4 2014 144.55 235.5 % 1.45 - 144.55 1.45
2014 645.43 236.0 % 6.45 - 645.43 6.45

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2005 46.58 % 52.82 % 51.85 %
Q2 2005 48.69 % 53.46 % 43.92 %
Q3 2005 49.86 % 55.00 % 45.47 %
Q4 2005 50.72 % 56.96 % 48.14 %
Q1 2006 52.10 % 58.14 % 49.75 %
Q2 2006 51.70 % 58.73 % 49.20 %
Q3 2006 50.31 % 56.70 % 48.24 %
Q4 2006 49.83 % 54.15 % 44.61 %
Q1 2007 49.78 % 54.08 % 45.05 %
Q2 2007 50.70 % 53.99 % 45.47 %
Q3 2007 54.34 % 55.63 % 49.30 %
Q4 2007 57.06 % 58.66 % 54.35 %
Q1 2008 58.31 % 59.63 % 55.38 %
Q2 2008 58.97 % 58.99 % 53.95 %
Q3 2008 54.61 % 56.51 % 49.35 %
Q4 2008 52.59 % 53.83 % 44.94 %
Q1 2009 52.11 % 53.21 % 43.69 %
Q2 2009 50.17 % 54.59 % 42.49 %
Q3 2009 52.46 % 58.48 % 43.32 %
Q4 2009 52.94 % 61.16 % 41.11 %
Q1 2010 49.66 % 60.00 % 38.23 %
Q2 2010 48.86 % 59.78 % 37.86 %
Q3 2010 48.97 % 59.93 % 38.99 %
Q4 2010 42.83 % 53.17 % 35.98 %
Q1 2011 46.95 % 56.30 % 39.09 %
Q2 2011 46.17 % 55.86 % 37.75 %
Q3 2011 44.54 % 54.78 % 35.78 %
Q4 2011 46.72 % 57.34 % 37.51 %
Q1 2012 45.22 % 55.28 % 36.12 %
Q2 2012 45.53 % 53.52 % 37.93 %
Q3 2012 41.43 % 48.18 % 34.87 %
Q4 2012 39.20 % 48.50 % 34.60 %
Q1 2013 38.90 % 48.96 % 35.48 %
Q2 2013 36.71 % 48.19 % 33.95 %
Q3 2013 37.77 % 50.58 % 35.86 %
Q4 2013 39.72 % 49.70 % 36.49 %
Q1 2014 38.36 % 47.67 % 35.39 %
Q2 2014 41.08 % 49.41 % 36.86 %
Q3 2014 42.28 % 49.87 % 37.01 %
Q4 2014 42.49 % 49.49 % 37.53 %
2014 42.49 % 49.49 % 37.53 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2005 93.63 3.37 3.37 14.69
Q2 2005 93.63 2.99 2.99 16.76
Q3 2005 93.63 3.18 3.18 16.46
Q4 2005 93.63 3.53 3.53 17.41
Q1 2006 93.63 3.75 3.75 16.99
Q2 2006 93.63 3.81 3.81 17.68
Q3 2006 93.63 3.77 3.77 17.36
Q4 2006 93.63 3.56 3.56 17.59
Q1 2007 93.63 3.60 3.60 16.58
Q2 2007 93.63 3.60 3.60 17.75
Q3 2007 93.63 3.90 3.90 18.46
Q4 2007 93.63 4.19 4.19 19.66
Q1 2008 100.00 4.14 4.14 21.76
Q2 2008 100.00 4.02 4.02 22.73
Q3 2008 100.00 3.63 3.63 22.43
Q4 2008 100.00 3.24 3.24 22.44
Q1 2009 100.00 3.13 3.13 22.11
Q2 2009 100.00 3.05 3.05 22.99
Q3 2009 100.00 3.06 3.06 23.04
Q4 2009 100.00 1.72 3.03 22.22
Q1 2010 100.00 1.50 2.81 23.12
Q2 2010 100.00 1.49 2.80 23.66
Q3 2010 100.00 1.57 2.88 24.45
Q4 2010 100.00 2.55 2.68 24.44
Q1 2011 100.00 2.90 3.02 25.59
Q2 2011 100.00 3.20 3.33 25.44
Q3 2011 100.00 3.44 3.56 26.42
Q4 2011 100.00 4.03 4.05 27.44
Q1 2012 100.00 4.33 4.35 29.03
Q2 2012 100.00 3.93 4.82 27.50
Q3 2012 100.00 3.75 4.64 28.35
Q4 2012 100.00 3.87 4.74 29.19
Q1 2013 100.00 3.99 4.85 30.77
Q2 2013 100.00 4.51 4.66 30.48
Q3 2013 100.00 3.81 4.75 29.71
Q4 2013 100.00 1.92 4.98 28.71
Q1 2014 100.00 2.02 5.08 30.36
Q2 2014 100.00 2.77 5.69 31.03
Q3 2014 100.00 3.94 6.06 30.57
Q4 2014 100.00 6.45 6.45 31.92

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2005 17.30 17.30 3.97
Q2 2005 38.99 38.99 6.96
Q3 2005 35.83 35.83 6.91
Q4 2005 41.40 41.40 8.40
Q1 2006 29.26 29.26 6.46
Q2 2006 25.94 25.94 5.60
Q3 2006 21.09 21.09 4.59
Q4 2006 15.64 15.64 3.17
Q1 2007 13.98 13.98 3.04
Q2 2007 15.00 15.00 3.04
Q3 2007 14.33 14.33 3.03
Q4 2007 19.58 19.58 4.17
Q1 2008 14.10 14.10 2.68
Q2 2008 16.06 16.06 2.84
Q3 2008 12.16 12.16 1.97
Q4 2008 7.67 7.67 1.11
Q1 2009 8.93 8.93 1.26
Q2 2009 11.81 11.81 1.57
Q3 2009 12.03 12.03 1.60
Q4 2009 20.23 11.48 1.57
Q1 2010 22.35 11.93 1.45
Q2 2010 19.02 10.10 1.19
Q3 2010 18.30 9.99 1.18
Q4 2010 10.71 10.21 1.12
Q1 2011 8.73 8.37 0.99
Q2 2011 11.29 10.87 1.42
Q3 2011 9.73 9.39 1.27
Q4 2011 8.91 8.88 1.31
Q1 2012 10.71 10.67 1.60
Q2 2012 11.34 9.26 1.62
Q3 2012 11.03 8.93 1.46
Q4 2012 10.32 8.43 1.37
Q1 2013 11.34 9.31 1.47
Q2 2013 12.01 11.64 1.78
Q3 2013 14.64 11.75 1.88
Q4 2013 26.76 10.32 1.79
Q1 2014 32.58 12.95 2.17
Q2 2014 25.35 12.35 2.26
Q3 2014 21.56 14.02 2.78
Q4 2014 12.02 12.02 2.43

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 2,685.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 2,798.41
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 100.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 1.62
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 25.35
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 18.64
P/E (TTM) 16.61
Price/book 1.06
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 5.2
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 6.4

Share Price

26.85
(0.15) (0.56 %)

Arabian Cement Co. (ACC)


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