Knowledge City widens 9M losses by 25%

Knowledge City widens 9M losses by 25%

31/10/2018 Argaam Exclusive

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Knowledge Economic City’s net losses after zakat and tax increased by 25.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 34.8 million for the first nine months of 2018, due to a rise in general and administrative expenses.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2017 9m 2018 Change‬
Revenues 21.30 37.67 76.9 %
Gross Income 0.27 4.67 1610.6 %
Operating Income (29.12) (33.35) (14.5 %)
Net Income (27.79) (34.81) (25.3 %)
Average Shares 339.30 339.30 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.08) (0.10) (25.3 %)

The third-quarter net losses widened by 6.7 percent YoY and 40.7 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to SAR 12.5 million also on higher general and administrative expenses.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2017 Q3 2018 Change‬
Revenues 4.18 14.77 253.7 %
Gross Income (2.03) 2.94 245.0 %
Operating Income (12.07) (13.17) (9.0 %)
Net Income (11.69) (12.47) (6.7 %)
Average Shares 339.30 339.30 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.03) (0.04) (6.7 %)


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2009 - - - - - -
Q2 2009 - - - - - -
Q3 2009 - - - - - -
Q4 2009 - - - - - -
Q1 2010 - - - - - -
Q2 2010 - - - - - -
Q3 2010 - - - - - -
Q4 2010 - - - - - -
Q1 2011 86.22 - 63.38 - 50.51 -
Q2 2011 - - - - (12.78) -
Q3 2011 - - - - (12.02) -
Q4 2011 7.72 - 3.13 - (5.67) -
Q1 2012 4.02 (95.3 %) 1.79 (97.2 %) (8.47) (116.8 %)
Q2 2012 26.52 - 16.79 - 4.00 131.3 %
Q3 2012 57.04 - 40.04 - 28.18 334.5 %
Q4 2012 5.00 (35.2 %) (1.68) (153.7 %) (18.07) (218.5 %)
Q1 2013 5.99 49.0 % 2.56 43.1 % (5.97) 29.6 %
Q2 2013 8.88 (66.5 %) 3.52 (79.0 %) (6.27) (256.7 %)
Q3 2013 18.92 (66.8 %) 5.12 (87.2 %) (0.42) (101.5 %)
Q4 2013 4.38 (12.6 %) (0.33) 80.1 % (6.43) 64.4 %
Q1 2014 21.67 261.7 % 4.51 75.8 % (1.77) 70.4 %
Q2 2014 27.56 210.4 % 7.64 117.2 % 0.55 108.8 %
Q3 2014 12.72 (32.8 %) 4.19 (18.1 %) (1.73) (312.9 %)
Q4 2014 10.82 147.3 % (6.15) (1,740.7 %) (14.63) (127.7 %)
Q1 2015 4.11 (81.0 %) (0.74) (116.4 %) (7.44) (320.6 %)
Q2 2015 10.23 (62.9 %) 4.27 (44.1 %) (2.53) (559.3 %)
Q3 2015 7.04 (44.6 %) 2.75 (34.4 %) (10.17) (488.0 %)
Q4 2015 9.59 (11.4 %) (0.74) 87.9 % (6.26) 57.2 %
Q1 2016 5.36 30.5 % (0.34) 54.3 % (6.21) 16.6 %
Q2 2016 29.90 192.4 % 17.08 299.9 % 7.76 406.5 %
Q3 2016 4.19 (40.6 %) (0.29) (110.4 %) (11.26) (10.7 %)
Q4 2016 65.86 587.0 % 40.98 5630.4 % 24.25 487.6 %
Q1 2017 8.69 61.9 % 1.69 600.6 % (8.07) (30.0 %)
Q2 2017 8.43 (71.8 %) 0.61 (96.4 %) (8.98) (215.7 %)
Q3 2017 4.18 (0.2 %) (2.03) (606.3 %) (12.07) (7.2 %)
Q4 2017 2.58 (96.1 %) 5.17 (87.4 %) 1.37 (94.3 %)
Q1 2018 7.26 (16.4 %) (0.91) (153.8 %) (12.74) (58.0 %)
Q2 2018 15.64 85.4 % 2.64 334.5 % (7.44) 17.2 %
Q3 2018 14.77 253.7 % 2.94 245.0 % (13.17) (9.0 %)


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2009 - - - - - -
Q2 2009 - - - - - -
Q3 2009 - - - - - -
Q4 2009 - - - - - -
Q1 2010 - - - - - -
Q2 2010 - - - - - -
Q3 2010 - - - - - -
Q4 2010 - - - - - -
Q1 2011 20.19 - 0.06 - 20.19 0.06
Q2 2011 (9.28) - (0.03) - (9.28) (0.03)
Q3 2011 (9.96) - (0.03) - (9.96) (0.03)
Q4 2011 (10.08) - (0.03) - (10.08) (0.03)
Q1 2012 (8.33) (141.3 %) (0.02) - (8.33) (0.02)
Q2 2012 (0.78) 91.6 % 0.00 - (0.78) 0.00
Q3 2012 9.69 197.3 % 0.03 - 9.69 0.03
Q4 2012 (26.63) (164.1 %) (0.08) - (26.63) (0.08)
Q1 2013 (8.14) 2.3 % (0.02) - (8.14) (0.02)
Q2 2013 (3.02) (287.3 %) (0.01) - (3.02) (0.01)
Q3 2013 1.72 (82.3 %) 0.01 - 1.72 0.01
Q4 2013 9.07 134.1 % 0.03 - 9.07 0.03
Q1 2014 (2.49) 69.4 % (0.01) - (2.49) (0.01)
Q2 2014 15.53 614.7 % 0.05 - 15.53 0.05
Q3 2014 15.93 826.8 % 0.05 - 15.93 0.05
Q4 2014 (57.15) (730.3 %) (0.17) (28.65) (28.50) (0.08)
Q1 2015 (4.81) (93.2 %) (0.01) - (4.81) (0.01)
Q2 2015 (3.11) (120.0 %) (0.01) - (3.11) (0.01)
Q3 2015 (5.74) (136.1 %) (0.02) - (5.74) (0.02)
Q4 2015 2.19 103.8 % 0.01 - 2.19 0.01
Q1 2016 (7.46) (55.1 %) (0.02) - (7.46) (0.02)
Q2 2016 8.55 375.1 % 0.03 - 8.55 0.03
Q3 2016 (9.12) (58.8 %) (0.03) - (9.12) (0.03)
Q4 2016 22.04 906.7 % 0.06 - 22.04 0.06
Q1 2017 (6.90) 7.5 % (0.02) - (6.90) (0.02)
Q2 2017 (9.20) (207.6 %) (0.03) - (9.20) (0.03)
Q3 2017 (11.69) (28.1 %) (0.03) - (11.69) (0.03)
Q4 2017 9.11 (58.7 %) 0.03 12.26 (3.15) (0.01)
Q1 2018 (13.48) (95.4 %) (0.04) - (13.48) (0.04)
Q2 2018 (8.86) 3.7 % (0.03) - (8.86) (0.03)
Q3 2018 (12.47) (6.7 %) (0.04) - (12.47) (0.04)

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2009 - - -
Q2 2009 - - -
Q3 2009 - - -
Q4 2009 - - -
Q1 2010 - - -
Q2 2010 - - -
Q3 2010 - - -
Q4 2010 - - -
Q1 2011 - - -
Q2 2011 - - -
Q3 2011 - - -
Q4 2011 70.80 % 23.71 % (9.72 %)
Q1 2012 41.88 % (309.15 %) (320.76 %)
Q2 2012 56.72 % (51.57 %) (76.18 %)
Q3 2012 64.79 % 22.25 % (9.97 %)
Q4 2012 61.50 % 8.80 % (28.13 %)
Q1 2013 61.04 % 11.49 % (27.35 %)
Q2 2013 57.79 % 1.09 % (36.53 %)
Q3 2013 24.55 % (72.81 %) (92.97 %)
Q4 2013 28.48 % (43.36 %) (0.97 %)
Q1 2014 23.79 % (22.71 %) 9.81 %
Q2 2014 23.35 % (7.42 %) 32.85 %
Q3 2014 24.13 % (9.99 %) 57.36 %
Q4 2014 14.01 % (20.36 %) 0.65 %
Q1 2015 8.96 % (37.39 %) (3.34 %)
Q2 2015 4.16 % (62.92 %) (54.09 %)
Q3 2015 0.41 % (100.25 %) (130.94 %)
Q4 2015 17.89 % (77.46 %) (37.04 %)
Q1 2016 18.44 % (70.62 %) (43.82 %)
Q2 2016 36.14 % (23.94 %) (4.74 %)
Q3 2016 32.05 % (27.68 %) (11.91 %)
Q4 2016 54.54 % 16.00 % 13.30 %
Q1 2017 54.74 % 13.76 % 13.41 %
Q2 2017 49.32 % (2.04 %) (3.66 %)
Q3 2017 47.33 % (2.81 %) (6.60 %)
Q4 2017 22.81 % (105.79 %) (129.60 %)
Q1 2018 12.66 % (133.23 %) (167.16 %)
Q2 2018 16.45 % (95.93 %) (125.40 %)
Q3 2018 24.46 % (73.89 %) (94.33 %)


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2009 - - - -
Q2 2009 - - - -
Q3 2009 - - - -
Q4 2009 - - - -
Q1 2010 - - - -
Q2 2010 - - - -
Q3 2010 - - - -
Q4 2010 - - - -
Q1 2011 339.30 - - 9.54
Q2 2011 339.30 - - 9.52
Q3 2011 339.30 - - 9.49
Q4 2011 339.30 (0.03) (0.03) 9.46
Q1 2012 339.30 (0.11) (0.11) 9.43
Q2 2012 339.30 (0.09) (0.09) 9.43
Q3 2012 339.30 (0.03) (0.03) 9.46
Q4 2012 339.30 (0.08) (0.08) 9.38
Q1 2013 339.30 (0.08) (0.08) 9.36
Q2 2013 339.30 (0.08) (0.08) 9.35
Q3 2013 339.30 (0.11) (0.11) 9.35
Q4 2013 339.30 0.00 0.00 9.38
Q1 2014 339.30 0.02 0.02 9.37
Q2 2014 339.30 0.07 0.07 9.42
Q3 2014 339.30 0.11 0.11 9.47
Q4 2014 339.30 (0.08) 0.00 9.30
Q1 2015 339.30 (0.09) (0.01) 9.28
Q2 2015 339.30 (0.14) (0.06) 9.27
Q3 2015 339.30 (0.21) (0.12) 9.26
Q4 2015 339.30 (0.03) (0.03) 9.26
Q1 2016 339.30 (0.04) (0.04) 9.26
Q2 2016 339.30 (0.01) (0.01) 9.28
Q3 2016 339.30 (0.02) (0.02) 9.26
Q4 2016 339.30 0.04 0.04 9.32
Q1 2017 339.30 0.04 0.04 9.30
Q2 2017 339.30 (0.01) (0.01) 9.27
Q3 2017 339.30 (0.02) (0.02) 9.24
Q4 2017 339.30 (0.06) (0.09) 9.26
Q1 2018 339.30 (0.07) (0.11) 9.22
Q2 2018 339.30 (0.07) (0.11) 9.20
Q3 2018 339.30 (0.08) (0.11) 9.16

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2009 - - -
Q2 2009 - - -
Q3 2009 - - -
Q4 2009 - - -
Q1 2010 - - -
Q2 2010 - - -
Q3 2010 - - -
Q4 2010 - - -
Q1 2011 - - 0.79
Q2 2011 - - 0.85
Q3 2011 - - 0.80
Q4 2011 NEG NEG 1.16
Q1 2012 NEG NEG 2.01
Q2 2012 NEG NEG 1.59
Q3 2012 NEG NEG 1.52
Q4 2012 NEG NEG 1.34
Q1 2013 NEG NEG 1.55
Q2 2013 NEG NEG 1.51
Q3 2013 NEG NEG 1.59
Q4 2013 NEG NEG 1.89
Q1 2014 More than 100 More than 100 2.26
Q2 2014 More than 100 More than 100 2.17
Q3 2014 More than 100 More than 100 2.54
Q4 2014 NEG More than 100 1.82
Q1 2015 NEG NEG 2.47
Q2 2015 NEG NEG 2.94
Q3 2015 NEG NEG 1.80
Q4 2015 NEG NEG 1.67
Q1 2016 NEG NEG 1.47
Q2 2016 NEG NEG 1.56
Q3 2016 NEG NEG 1.35
Q4 2016 More than 100 More than 100 1.94
Q1 2017 More than 100 More than 100 1.88
Q2 2017 NEG NEG 1.69
Q3 2017 NEG NEG 1.57
Q4 2017 NEG NEG 1.38
Q1 2018 NEG NEG 1.30
Q2 2018 NEG NEG 1.25
Q3 2018 NEG NEG 1.24

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period Real estate development Property management & consulting services Learning and training of operational staff Dicontinued operation
Q2 2015 - 4.96 5.27 -
Q3 2015 - 4.63 2.41 -
Q4 2015 - 7.84 1.74 -
Q1 2016 0.27 4.75 0.34 -
Q2 2016 19.63 8.19 2.08 -
Q3 2016 0.27 2.00 1.91 -
Q4 2016 50.27 7.21 8.39 -
Q1 2017 0.27 3.28 5.14 -
Q2 2017 0.27 4.13 4.04 -
Q3 2017 0.27 2.80 1.10 -
Q4 2017 7.57 5.04 5.22 -
Q1 2018 6.93 1.96 0.33 (1.96)
Q2 2018 14.14 - 1.50 -
Q3 2018 13.49 2.76 1.27 -

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 4,851.99
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 6,057.42
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 339.30
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) (0.20)
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 8.71
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) Neg
P/E (TTM) NEG
Price/book 1.64
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) (1.68 )
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) (2.31 )

Share Price

14.30
(0.02) (0.14 %)

Knowledge Economic City (KEC)


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