Almarai profit up 12% to SAR 1.88B in 9M 2024; Q3 at SAR 570.4M

Almarai profit up 12% to SAR 1.88B in 9M 2024; Q3 at SAR 570.4M

06/10/2024 Argaam Exclusive

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Almarai Co. reported a net profit of SAR 1.88 billion in the first nine months of 2024, up 12% from SAR 1.67 billion a year earlier, driven by higher revenue growth, disciplined cost control, a favorable product mix, and stable commodity costs.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2023 9m 2024 Change‬
Revenues 14,655.85 15,822.18 8.0 %
Gross Income 4,654.38 5,080.69 9.2 %
Operating Income 2,219.87 2,474.21 11.5 %
Net Income 1,678.40 1,882.37 12.2 %
Average Shares 1,000.00 1,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 1.68 1.88 12.2 %

Dairy & juice segment’s profit increased year-on-year (YoY) due to an improved sales mix across the board. In addition, tighter cost controls underpinned bottom line growth.

 

Bakery segment’s net profit grew YoY on higher revenue and better production efficiencies. The poultry segment also posted a rise in net profit YoY due to continued production optimization and improved economies of scale.

 

Meanwhile, the strong performance in core GCC markets resulted in an 8% growth for the group, with contribution from all segments, led by fresh dairy and poultry.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2023 Q3 2024 Change‬
Revenues 4,796.93 5,208.92 8.6 %
Gross Income 1,469.45 1,669.90 13.6 %
Operating Income 646.71 772.05 19.4 %
Net Income 486.26 570.45 17.3 %
Average Shares 1,000.00 1,000.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.49 0.57 17.3 %

The third-quarter net profit grew 17% YoY to SAR 570.4 million as revenue increased 9% YoY on strong volume growth due to the positive contribution from all product categories.

 

The Q3 2024 earnings dropped 7.9% from SAR 619.69 million in the previous quarter.

 

Total shareholders’ equity, after excluding minority interest, reached SAR 18.55 billion as of Sept. 30, 2024, compared to SAR 17.49 billion a year earlier.

 

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Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2015 3,037.31 11.7 % 1,110.34 20.8 % 378.09 20.7 %
Q2 2015 3,649.52 11.0 % 1,388.04 20.8 % 638.75 23.8 %
Q3 2015 3,523.58 7.8 % 1,446.52 4.0 % 672.71 4.3 %
Q4 2015 3,584.20 7.6 % 1,338.37 18.0 % 572.51 9.3 %
Q1 2016 3,373.79 11.1 % 1,127.55 1.5 % 383.35 1.4 %
Q2 2016 3,925.89 7.6 % 1,520.89 9.6 % 771.01 20.7 %
Q3 2016 3,530.34 0.2 % 1,485.41 2.7 % 745.39 10.8 %
Q4 2016 3,508.56 (2.1 %) 1,388.64 3.8 % 709.42 23.9 %
Q1 2017 3,383.53 0.3 % 1,177.43 4.4 % 466.89 21.8 %
Q2 2017 3,760.36 (4.2 %) 1,554.93 2.2 % 833.09 8.1 %
Q3 2017 3,372.92 (4.5 %) 1,516.00 2.1 % 834.11 11.9 %
Q4 2017 3,418.73 (2.6 %) 1,335.27 (3.8 %) 709.16 0.0 %
Q1 2018 3,232.21 (4.5 %) 1,254.43 6.5 % 563.11 20.6 %
Q2 2018 3,672.33 (2.3 %) 1,448.45 (6.8 %) 791.74 (5.0 %)
Q3 2018 3,317.36 (1.6 %) 1,399.20 (7.7 %) 780.43 (6.4 %)
Q4 2018 3,381.18 (1.1 %) 1,262.94 (5.4 %) 629.06 (11.3 %)
Q1 2019 3,308.89 2.4 % 1,163.91 (7.2 %) 504.61 (10.4 %)
Q2 2019 3,767.42 2.6 % 1,466.22 1.2 % 780.48 (1.4 %)
Q3 2019 3,573.26 7.7 % 1,443.77 3.2 % 770.15 (1.3 %)
Q4 2019 3,703.94 9.5 % 1,293.51 2.4 % 533.32 (15.2 %)
Q1 2020 3,592.44 8.6 % 1,253.19 7.7 % 513.26 1.7 %
Q2 2020 4,081.84 8.3 % 1,535.19 4.7 % 790.40 1.3 %
Q3 2020 3,863.08 8.1 % 1,514.70 4.9 % 789.70 2.5 %
Q4 2020 3,819.59 3.1 % 1,232.43 (4.7 %) 507.41 (4.9 %)
Q1 2021 3,645.01 1.5 % 1,235.11 (1.4 %) 533.57 4.0 %
Q2 2021 4,005.57 (1.9 %) 1,355.74 (11.7 %) 621.55 (21.4 %)
Q3 2021 3,941.73 2.0 % 1,275.71 (15.8 %) 537.89 (31.9 %)
Q4 2021 4,257.41 11.5 % 1,192.71 (3.2 %) 407.41 (19.7 %)
Q1 2022 4,503.46 23.6 % 1,331.92 7.8 % 569.54 6.7 %
Q2 2022 4,610.45 15.1 % 1,469.61 8.4 % 680.00 9.4 %
Q3 2022 4,769.12 21.0 % 1,488.72 16.7 % 678.98 26.2 %
Q4 2022 4,839.23 13.7 % 1,333.99 11.8 % 501.18 23.0 %
Q1 2023 5,066.56 12.5 % 1,617.85 21.5 % 815.86 43.2 %
Q2 2023 4,792.35 3.9 % 1,567.08 6.6 % 757.30 11.4 %
Q3 2023 4,796.93 0.6 % 1,469.45 (1.3 %) 646.71 (4.8 %)
Q4 2023 4,919.74 1.7 % 1,396.91 4.7 % 538.48 7.4 %
Q1 2024 5,458.64 7.7 % 1,708.46 5.6 % 869.38 6.6 %
Q2 2024 5,154.62 7.6 % 1,702.34 8.6 % 832.78 10.0 %
Q3 2024 5,208.92 8.6 % 1,669.90 13.6 % 772.05 19.4 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2015 306.48 12.0 % 0.31 - 306.48 0.31
Q2 2015 530.42 22.4 % 0.53 (79.17) 609.58 0.61
Q3 2015 595.12 10.3 % 0.60 - 595.12 0.60
Q4 2015 483.68 13.0 % 0.48 (19.85) 503.53 0.50
Q1 2016 288.66 (5.8 %) 0.29 - 288.66 0.29
Q2 2016 658.38 24.1 % 0.66 - 658.38 0.66
Q3 2016 664.26 11.6 % 0.66 25.11 639.15 0.64
Q4 2016 536.49 10.9 % 0.54 (28.30) 564.79 0.56
Q1 2017 328.27 13.7 % 0.33 - 328.27 0.33
Q2 2017 674.11 2.4 % 0.67 - 674.11 0.67
Q3 2017 667.01 0.4 % 0.67 - 667.01 0.67
Q4 2017 512.89 (4.4 %) 0.51 - 512.89 0.51
Q1 2018 344.87 5.1 % 0.34 - 344.87 0.34
Q2 2018 661.39 (1.9 %) 0.66 - 661.39 0.66
Q3 2018 634.96 (4.8 %) 0.63 - 634.96 0.63
Q4 2018 370.77 (27.7 %) 0.37 (100.70) 471.47 0.47
Q1 2019 336.03 (2.6 %) 0.34 - 336.03 0.34
Q2 2019 582.53 (11.9 %) 0.58 - 582.53 0.58
Q3 2019 581.25 (8.5 %) 0.58 - 581.25 0.58
Q4 2019 311.95 (15.9 %) 0.31 - 311.95 0.31
Q1 2020 383.01 14.0 % 0.38 - 383.01 0.38
Q2 2020 643.93 10.5 % 0.64 - 643.93 0.64
Q3 2020 621.52 6.9 % 0.62 - 621.52 0.62
Q4 2020 335.90 7.7 % 0.34 20.85 315.06 0.32
Q1 2021 385.95 0.8 % 0.39 - 385.95 0.39
Q2 2021 481.98 (25.2 %) 0.48 - 481.98 0.48
Q3 2021 409.09 (34.2 %) 0.41 - 409.09 0.41
Q4 2021 286.53 (14.7 %) 0.29 - 286.53 0.29
Q1 2022 420.46 8.9 % 0.42 - 420.46 0.42
Q2 2022 520.36 8.0 % 0.52 - 520.36 0.52
Q3 2022 463.17 13.2 % 0.46 (82.92) 546.09 0.55
Q4 2022 355.82 24.2 % 0.36 - 355.82 0.36
Q1 2023 635.06 51.0 % 0.64 - 635.06 0.64
Q2 2023 557.08 7.1 % 0.56 - 557.08 0.56
Q3 2023 486.26 5.0 % 0.49 - 486.26 0.49
Q4 2023 370.72 4.2 % 0.37 - 370.72 0.37
Q1 2024 692.23 9.0 % 0.69 - 692.23 0.69
Q2 2024 619.69 11.2 % 0.62 - 619.69 0.62
Q3 2024 570.45 17.3 % 0.57 - 570.45 0.57

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2015 37.02 % 27.31 % 13.21 %
Q2 2015 37.80 % 27.58 % 14.18 %
Q3 2015 37.51 % 27.73 % 14.32 %
Q4 2015 38.30 % 27.91 % 14.61 %
Q1 2016 37.51 % 27.63 % 14.13 %
Q2 2016 37.71 % 28.38 % 14.20 %
Q3 2016 37.96 % 29.09 % 14.50 %
Q4 2016 38.51 % 30.87 % 15.00 %
Q1 2017 38.84 % 31.68 % 15.27 %
Q2 2017 39.53 % 32.67 % 15.56 %
Q3 2017 40.19 % 34.21 % 15.93 %
Q4 2017 40.07 % 34.18 % 15.66 %
Q1 2018 41.07 % 35.75 % 15.95 %
Q2 2018 40.55 % 36.32 % 15.96 %
Q3 2018 39.86 % 36.36 % 15.79 %
Q4 2018 39.44 % 36.05 % 15.53 %
Q1 2019 38.56 % 35.36 % 15.38 %
Q2 2019 38.42 % 34.75 % 14.70 %
Q3 2019 38.04 % 33.87 % 14.05 %
Q4 2019 37.39 % 33.18 % 12.62 %
Q1 2020 37.28 % 32.63 % 12.70 %
Q2 2020 36.96 % 32.11 % 12.84 %
Q3 2020 36.72 % 31.84 % 12.86 %
Q4 2020 36.05 % 30.84 % 12.79 %
Q1 2021 35.81 % 31.08 % 12.76 %
Q2 2021 34.81 % 30.08 % 11.77 %
Q3 2021 33.08 % 28.17 % 10.33 %
Q4 2021 31.92 % 26.91 % 9.86 %
Q1 2022 30.86 % 25.81 % 9.56 %
Q2 2022 30.44 % 25.38 % 9.45 %
Q3 2022 30.23 % 25.12 % 9.78 %
Q4 2022 30.04 % 25.87 % 9.84 %
Q1 2023 30.65 % 26.64 % 10.67 %
Q2 2023 30.86 % 26.93 % 10.76 %
Q3 2023 30.72 % 26.92 % 10.43 %
Q4 2023 30.91 % 26.67 % 10.47 %
Q1 2024 30.76 % 26.08 % 10.55 %
Q2 2024 30.88 % 26.10 % 10.67 %
Q3 2024 31.23 % 26.21 % 10.86 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2015 1,000.00 1.71 1.71 9.37
Q2 2015 1,000.00 1.80 1.88 9.62
Q3 2015 1,000.00 1.86 1.94 9.99
Q4 2015 1,000.00 1.92 2.01 10.36
Q1 2016 1,000.00 1.90 2.00 10.51
Q2 2016 1,000.00 2.03 2.05 10.42
Q3 2016 1,000.00 2.09 2.09 11.08
Q4 2016 1,000.00 2.15 2.15 11.36
Q1 2017 1,000.00 2.19 2.19 11.01
Q2 2017 1,000.00 2.20 2.21 11.66
Q3 2017 1,000.00 2.21 2.23 12.26
Q4 2017 1,000.00 2.18 2.18 12.78
Q1 2018 1,000.00 2.20 2.20 13.11
Q2 2018 1,000.00 2.19 2.19 12.87
Q3 2018 1,000.00 2.15 2.15 13.39
Q4 2018 1,000.00 2.01 2.11 13.88
Q1 2019 1,000.00 2.00 2.10 14.24
Q2 2019 1,000.00 1.92 2.02 14.00
Q3 2019 1,000.00 1.87 1.97 14.58
Q4 2019 1,000.00 1.81 1.81 14.65
Q1 2020 1,000.00 1.86 1.86 14.72
Q2 2020 1,000.00 1.92 1.92 14.60
Q3 2020 1,000.00 1.96 1.96 15.33
Q4 2020 1,000.00 1.98 1.96 15.69
Q1 2021 1,000.00 1.99 1.97 16.07
Q2 2021 1,000.00 1.83 1.80 15.46
Q3 2021 1,000.00 1.61 1.59 15.86
Q4 2021 1,000.00 1.56 1.56 16.12
Q1 2022 1,000.00 1.60 1.60 16.32
Q2 2022 1,000.00 1.64 1.64 15.84
Q3 2022 1,000.00 1.69 1.77 16.27
Q4 2022 1,000.00 1.76 1.84 16.67
Q1 2023 1,000.00 1.97 2.06 17.24
Q2 2023 1,000.00 2.01 2.09 16.82
Q3 2023 1,000.00 2.03 2.03 17.49
Q4 2023 1,000.00 2.05 2.05 17.80
Q1 2024 1,000.00 2.11 2.11 18.34
Q2 2024 1,000.00 2.17 2.17 17.95
Q3 2024 1,000.00 2.25 2.25 18.56

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2015 30.66 30.66 5.59
Q2 2015 29.98 28.72 5.62
Q3 2015 27.25 26.13 5.07
Q4 2015 24.57 23.36 4.54
Q1 2016 22.12 21.02 3.99
Q2 2016 21.60 21.39 4.20
Q3 2016 20.28 20.33 3.83
Q4 2016 25.51 25.47 4.82
Q1 2017 25.80 25.76 5.13
Q2 2017 35.02 34.97 6.62
Q3 2017 25.87 25.54 4.65
Q4 2017 24.63 24.63 4.20
Q1 2018 25.19 25.19 4.22
Q2 2018 27.63 27.63 4.69
Q3 2018 23.17 23.17 3.73
Q4 2018 23.86 22.72 3.46
Q1 2019 27.46 26.14 3.86
Q2 2019 27.80 26.42 3.82
Q3 2019 26.60 25.24 3.41
Q4 2019 27.32 27.32 3.38
Q1 2020 25.29 25.29 3.19
Q2 2020 26.98 26.98 3.55
Q3 2020 26.98 26.98 3.45
Q4 2020 27.67 27.96 3.50
Q1 2021 26.17 26.44 3.24
Q2 2021 34.73 35.13 4.10
Q3 2021 35.96 36.43 3.66
Q4 2021 31.18 31.18 3.02
Q1 2022 32.04 32.04 3.14
Q2 2022 32.02 32.02 3.31
Q3 2022 31.47 30.00 3.27
Q4 2022 30.40 29.03 3.21
Q1 2023 28.57 27.41 3.27
Q2 2023 30.18 28.99 3.61
Q3 2023 31.26 31.26 3.64
Q4 2023 27.23 27.23 3.14
Q1 2024 27.35 27.35 3.14
Q2 2024 25.82 25.82 3.12
Q3 2024 24.50 24.50 2.97

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Dairy & Juice Poultry Project Bakeries Productions Others Arable and Horticulture
Q1 2015 2,353.44 308.98 355.53 19.36 -
Q2 2015 2,869.02 313.95 396.35 70.21 -
Q3 2015 2,756.98 314.83 399.51 52.27 -
Q4 2015 2,761.46 324.49 474.46 23.79 -
Q1 2016 2,577.33 320.83 452.27 23.36 -
Q2 2016 3,054.66 365.77 458.22 47.25 -
Q3 2016 2,722.80 277.65 467.02 62.87 -
Q4 2016 2,606.53 367.26 503.28 31.48 -
Q1 2017 2,494.13 356.37 468.91 64.13 -
Q2 2017 2,920.95 387.41 434.61 17.39 -
Q3 2017 2,570.11 328.31 436.67 37.83 -
Q4 2017 2,525.29 391.54 466.90 35.00 -
Q1 2018 2,356.95 420.64 405.47 49.15 -
Q2 2018 2,752.49 434.66 377.44 62.50 -
Q3 2018 2,405.25 453.37 411.60 47.14 -
Q4 2018 2,404.97 491.69 446.89 37.63 -
Q1 2019 2,333.97 499.50 421.07 54.35 -
Q2 2019 2,782.58 527.14 394.60 60.88 -
Q3 2019 2,552.86 488.96 454.50 76.94 -
Q4 2019 2,540.58 608.99 479.13 75.24 -
Q1 2020 2,520.12 558.39 432.81 81.12 -
Q2 2020 2,966.24 614.62 424.22 76.77 -
Q3 2020 2,770.35 524.75 419.21 148.77 -
Q4 2020 2,666.97 595.02 435.72 121.87 -
Q1 2021 2,581.48 551.84 391.09 120.61 -
Q2 2021 2,895.63 566.18 400.92 142.84 -
Q3 2021 2,720.65 541.62 467.39 212.07 -
Q4 2021 2,943.57 641.81 529.47 142.55 -
Q1 2022 3,116.25 659.47 571.28 156.47 -
Q2 2022 3,136.00 736.35 567.52 170.58 -
Q3 2022 3,138.72 775.78 615.90 238.71 -
Q4 2022 3,113.15 841.84 684.60 199.65 -
Q1 2023 3,448.79 848.03 622.06 147.69 -
Q2 2023 3,178.75 849.41 620.99 143.20 -
Q3 2023 3,144.71 876.02 640.78 135.43 -
Q4 2023 3,130.31 944.88 700.63 143.91 -
Q1 2024 3,792.20 921.28 624.38 120.78 -
Q2 2024 3,419.52 969.40 645.87 119.82 -
Q3 2024 3,484.40 928.54 661.88 134.10 -

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q3 2024 (e) Q3 2024 (a) Change‬
Average 575.38 570.45 (0.9 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q3 2024 (e) Q3 2024 (a) Change
Hermes 570.00 570.45 0.1 %
Al Rajhi Capital 576.00 570.45 (1.0) %
Riyad Capital 581.00 570.45 (1.8) %
AlJazira Capital 585.00 570.45 (2.5) %
Sico 607.00 570.45 (6.0) %
SNB Capital 538.00 570.45 6.0 %
YAQEEN 616.00 570.45 (7.4) %
Goldman Sachs 530.00 570.45 7.6 %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 58,600.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 68,065.61
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 1,000.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 2.25
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 18.56
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 26.01
P/E (TTM) 26.01
Price/book 3.16
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 6.3
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 12.5

Share Price

58.60
(0.40) (0.68 %)

Almarai Co. (ALMARAI)


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