MESC trims net loss by 92.8% to SAR 1.2 mln in H1 2020

MESC trims net loss by 92.8% to SAR 1.2 mln in H1 2020

24/08/2020 Argaam Exclusive

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Middle East Specialized Cables Co. (MESC) narrowed net loss after Zakat and tax by 92.8% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 1.2 million for the first half of 2020, driven by higher sales volumes, improved profit margins and lower expenses.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2019 6m 2020 Change‬
Revenues 233.88 255.33 9.2 %
Gross Income 23.29 35.43 52.1 %
Operating Income (8.74) 5.96 168.2 %
Net Income (16.58) (1.18) 92.9 %
Average Shares 40.00 40.00 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.41) (0.03) 92.9 %

The company trimmed net loss after Zakat and tax by 75% YoY to SAR 1.5 million for the second quarter, due to higher profit margins, and lower expenses.

 

On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the company turned to loss in Q2 2020, versus net profit of SAR 0.3 million in year-earlier period, on lower sales volumes.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2019 Q2 2020 Change‬
Revenues 119.17 115.09 (3.4 %)
Gross Income 12.81 15.03 17.3 %
Operating Income (2.26) 1.83 180.9 %
Net Income (6.00) (1.46) 75.7 %
Average Shares 40.00 40.00 -
EPS (Riyals) (0.15) (0.04) 75.7 %


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2011 227.36 (21.3 %) 11.24 (67.6 %) (14.58) (253.2 %)
Q2 2011 331.40 21.8 % 24.93 (37.5 %) (1.23) (109.1 %)
Q3 2011 288.33 23.9 % 33.87 62.0 % 8.41 699.1 %
Q4 2011 292.30 24.0 % 25.59 31.9 % (13.02) 18.6 %
Q1 2012 296.38 30.4 % 51.82 361.1 % 23.57 261.7 %
Q2 2012 270.85 (18.3 %) 37.48 50.4 % 15.38 1346.0 %
Q3 2012 193.87 (32.8 %) 40.37 19.2 % 14.92 77.5 %
Q4 2012 229.48 (21.5 %) 31.49 23.0 % (0.33) 97.5 %
Q1 2013 227.41 (23.3 %) 46.73 (9.8 %) 21.42 (9.1 %)
Q2 2013 228.05 (15.8 %) 31.96 (14.7 %) 7.69 (50.0 %)
Q3 2013 238.76 23.2 % 33.42 (17.2 %) 11.33 (24.0 %)
Q4 2013 236.51 3.1 % 33.80 7.3 % 9.12 2897.9 %
Q1 2014 209.55 (7.9 %) 22.30 (52.3 %) (1.87) (108.7 %)
Q2 2014 269.78 18.3 % 40.73 27.5 % 17.85 132.1 %
Q3 2014 182.59 (23.5 %) 17.70 (47.1 %) (14.89) (231.4 %)
Q4 2014 196.55 (16.9 %) 25.73 (23.9 %) 1.28 (86.0 %)
Q1 2015 258.29 23.3 % 30.32 36.0 % 3.02 261.6 %
Q2 2015 216.34 (19.8 %) 19.30 (52.6 %) (7.72) (143.3 %)
Q3 2015 231.71 26.9 % 31.77 79.5 % 1.34 109.0 %
Q4 2015 181.34 (7.7 %) 9.24 (64.1 %) (23.51) (1939.4 %)
Q1 2016 224.89 (12.9 %) 26.81 (11.6 %) 1.65 (45.6 %)
Q2 2016 233.39 7.9 % 31.37 62.6 % 0.31 104.0 %
Q3 2016 174.04 (24.9 %) 28.53 (10.2 %) 8.05 501.0 %
Q4 2016 127.07 (29.9 %) 35.47 283.8 % 9.13 138.9 %
Q1 2017 188.02 (16.4 %) 31.03 15.7 % 11.01 568.8 %
Q2 2017 170.92 (26.8 %) 21.89 (30.2 %) 7.45 2304.2 %
Q3 2017 160.10 (8.0 %) 22.39 (21.5 %) 6.42 (20.2 %)
Q4 2017 156.09 22.8 % 14.44 (59.3 %) (7.35) (180.5 %)
Q1 2018 163.85 (12.9 %) 14.98 (51.7 %) (5.07) (146.0 %)
Q2 2018 149.55 (12.5 %) 3.58 (83.7 %) (20.69) (377.6 %)
Q3 2018 143.97 (10.1 %) 15.26 (31.8 %) (4.55) (170.9 %)
Q4 2018 134.48 (13.8 %) 14.32 (0.8 %) (32.66) (344.2 %)
Q1 2019 114.71 (30.0 %) 10.48 (30.1 %) (6.48) (27.9 %)
Q2 2019 119.17 (20.3 %) 12.81 258.1 % (2.26) 89.1 %
Q3 2019 118.61 (17.6 %) 16.50 8.1 % 3.66 180.4 %
Q4 2019 115.70 (14.0 %) 13.60 (5.0 %) (3.64) 88.9 %
Q1 2020 140.24 22.3 % 20.40 94.7 % 4.14 163.8 %
Q2 2020 115.09 (3.4 %) 15.03 17.3 % 1.83 180.9 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2011 (20.97) (771.4 %) (0.68) - (20.97) (0.68)
Q2 2011 1.35 (71.3 %) 0.04 - 1.35 0.04
Q3 2011 (6.52) (85.8 %) (0.21) - (6.52) (0.21)
Q4 2011 (93.99) 5.3 % (3.03) (70.57) (23.42) (0.76)
Q1 2012 10.72 151.1 % 0.35 - 10.72 0.35
Q2 2012 14.33 962.1 % 0.46 - 14.33 0.46
Q3 2012 9.22 241.3 % 0.30 - 9.22 0.30
Q4 2012 (3.17) 96.6 % (0.10) - (3.17) (0.10)
Q1 2013 13.38 24.8 % 0.43 - 13.38 0.43
Q2 2013 0.01 (99.9 %) 0.00 - 0.01 0.00
Q3 2013 15.32 66.2 % 0.49 - 15.32 0.49
Q4 2013 1.69 153.4 % 0.04 12.73 (11.03) (0.28)
Q1 2014 (7.83) (158.6 %) (0.20) - (7.83) (0.20)
Q2 2014 10.19 72678.6 % 0.25 - 10.19 0.25
Q3 2014 (19.83) (229.5 %) (0.50) - (19.83) (0.50)
Q4 2014 (5.60) (430.7 %) (0.14) - (5.60) (0.14)
Q1 2015 (2.99) 61.8 % (0.07) - (2.99) (0.07)
Q2 2015 (10.42) (202.2 %) (0.26) - (10.42) (0.26)
Q3 2015 (3.17) 84.0 % (0.08) - (3.17) (0.08)
Q4 2015 (57.31) (924.2 %) (1.43) (61.49) 4.17 0.10
Q1 2016 (5.08) (70.0 %) (0.13) - (5.08) (0.13)
Q2 2016 76.82 837.6 % 1.92 80.67 (3.85) (0.10)
Q3 2016 3.93 223.8 % 0.10 - 3.93 0.10
Q4 2016 10.66 118.6 % 0.27 - 10.66 0.27
Q1 2017 3.86 176.0 % 0.10 - 3.86 0.10
Q2 2017 0.44 (99.4 %) 0.01 - 0.44 0.01
Q3 2017 0.17 (95.6 %) 0.00 - 0.17 0.00
Q4 2017 11.32 6.1 % 0.28 9.98 1.33 0.03
Q1 2018 (9.35) (342.0 %) (0.23) - (9.35) (0.23)
Q2 2018 (25.35) (5847.8 %) (0.63) - (25.35) (0.63)
Q3 2018 (8.35) (4955.8 %) (0.21) - (8.35) (0.21)
Q4 2018 (37.07) (427.5 %) (0.93) - (37.07) (0.93)
Q1 2019 (10.58) (13.2 %) (0.26) - (10.58) (0.26)
Q2 2019 (6.00) 76.3 % (0.15) - (6.00) (0.15)
Q3 2019 (0.18) 97.8 % 0.00 - (0.18) 0.00
Q4 2019 (7.82) 78.9 % (0.20) - (7.82) (0.20)
Q1 2020 0.28 102.7 % 0.01 - 0.28 0.01
Q2 2020 (1.46) 75.7 % (0.04) - (1.46) (0.04)

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2011 9.45 % 2.90 % (4.34 %)
Q2 2011 7.45 % 1.59 % (4.42 %)
Q3 2011 8.26 % 2.60 % (4.47 %)
Q4 2011 8.39 % 2.69 % (4.35 %)
Q1 2012 11.27 % 5.74 % (1.48 %)
Q2 2012 12.96 % 7.29 % (0.43 %)
Q3 2012 14.74 % 8.34 % 1.03 %
Q4 2012 16.27 % 10.03 % 3.14 %
Q1 2013 16.93 % 10.35 % 3.66 %
Q2 2013 17.13 % 10.00 % 2.21 %
Q3 2013 15.54 % 9.11 % 2.77 %
Q4 2013 15.68 % 10.17 % 1.90 %
Q1 2014 13.31 % 7.84 % (0.39 %)
Q2 2014 13.64 % 8.53 % 0.70 %
Q3 2014 12.75 % 6.14 % (3.17 %)
Q4 2014 12.40 % 5.17 % (2.69 %)
Q1 2015 12.62 % 5.34 % (2.01 %)
Q2 2015 10.90 % 2.81 % (4.55 %)
Q3 2015 11.86 % 4.29 % (2.46 %)
Q4 2015 10.21 % 1.70 % (1.40 %)
Q1 2016 10.20 % 1.60 % (1.70 %)
Q2 2016 11.38 % 2.10 % (0.91 %)
Q3 2016 11.79 % 3.01 % (0.10 %)
Q4 2016 16.09 % 7.35 % 0.75 %
Q1 2017 17.49 % 8.78 % 2.02 %
Q2 2017 17.71 % 10.66 % 2.86 %
Q3 2017 17.15 % 10.61 % 2.34 %
Q4 2017 13.29 % 7.23 % 0.86 %
Q1 2018 11.32 % 4.75 % (1.14 %)
Q2 2018 8.80 % (0.06 %) (5.27 %)
Q3 2018 7.87 % (2.38 %) (6.80 %)
Q4 2018 8.13 % (6.82 %) (13.54 %)
Q1 2019 8.04 % (7.94 %) (14.99 %)
Q2 2019 10.32 % (4.81 %) (12.10 %)
Q3 2019 11.11 % (3.37 %) (11.05 %)
Q4 2019 11.40 % 2.70 % (5.25 %)
Q1 2020 12.82 % 4.65 % (2.78 %)
Q2 2020 13.38 % 5.46 % (1.87 %)


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2011 30.99 (3.84) (1.36) 11.26
Q2 2011 30.99 (3.95) (1.46) 11.44
Q3 2011 30.99 (4.05) (1.56) 10.41
Q4 2011 30.99 (3.88) (1.60) 7.83
Q1 2012 30.99 (2.85) (0.58) 8.43
Q2 2012 30.99 (2.43) (0.16) 8.89
Q3 2012 30.99 (1.93) 0.35 9.19
Q4 2012 30.99 1.00 1.00 9.08
Q1 2013 30.99 1.09 1.09 9.52
Q2 2013 30.99 0.63 0.63 9.52
Q3 2013 30.99 0.82 0.82 10.02
Q4 2013 40.00 0.76 0.44 12.60
Q1 2014 40.00 0.23 (0.09) 12.42
Q2 2014 40.00 0.48 0.17 12.67
Q3 2014 40.00 (0.39) (0.71) 12.17
Q4 2014 40.00 (0.58) (0.58) 12.02
Q1 2015 40.00 (0.46) (0.46) 11.95
Q2 2015 40.00 (0.97) (0.97) 11.68
Q3 2015 40.00 (0.55) (0.55) 11.60
Q4 2015 40.00 (1.85) (0.31) 9.35
Q1 2016 40.00 (1.90) (0.36) 9.22
Q2 2016 40.00 0.28 (0.20) 11.28
Q3 2016 40.00 0.46 (0.02) 11.36
Q4 2016 40.00 2.16 0.14 11.45
Q1 2017 40.00 2.38 0.37 11.52
Q2 2017 40.00 0.47 0.47 11.52
Q3 2017 40.00 0.38 0.38 11.54
Q4 2017 40.00 0.39 0.15 11.63
Q1 2018 40.00 0.06 (0.19) 11.35
Q2 2018 40.00 (0.58) (0.83) 10.72
Q3 2018 40.00 (0.79) (1.04) 10.51
Q4 2018 40.00 (2.00) (2.00) 9.62
Q1 2019 40.00 (2.03) (2.03) 9.36
Q2 2019 40.00 (1.55) (1.55) 9.21
Q3 2019 40.00 (1.35) (1.35) 9.20
Q4 2019 40.00 (0.61) (0.61) 8.99
Q1 2020 40.00 (0.34) (0.34) 9.00
Q2 2020 40.00 (0.23) (0.23) 8.96

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2011 NEG NEG 2.41
Q2 2011 NEG NEG 2.49
Q3 2011 NEG NEG 2.43
Q4 2011 NEG NEG 3.45
Q1 2012 NEG NEG 4.36
Q2 2012 NEG NEG 3.37
Q3 2012 NEG More than 100 4.06
Q4 2012 29.79 29.79 3.29
Q1 2013 28.30 28.30 3.24
Q2 2013 50.98 50.98 3.36
Q3 2013 31.71 31.71 2.61
Q4 2013 27.14 46.68 1.64
Q1 2014 96.95 NEG 1.79
Q2 2014 47.09 More than 100 1.80
Q3 2014 NEG NEG 2.35
Q4 2014 NEG NEG 2.73
Q1 2015 NEG NEG 1.95
Q2 2015 NEG NEG 1.73
Q3 2015 NEG NEG 1.25
Q4 2015 NEG NEG 1.48
Q1 2016 NEG NEG 1.15
Q2 2016 39.30 NEG 0.98
Q3 2016 19.65 NEG 0.79
Q4 2016 5.71 87.14 1.08
Q1 2017 4.92 32.13 1.02
Q2 2017 20.24 20.24 0.83
Q3 2017 35.17 35.17 1.15
Q4 2017 32.29 87.78 1.10
Q1 2018 More than 100 NEG 1.09
Q2 2018 NEG NEG 1.10
Q3 2018 NEG NEG 1.01
Q4 2018 NEG NEG 1.28
Q1 2019 NEG NEG 1.23
Q2 2019 NEG NEG 1.16
Q3 2019 NEG NEG 1.03
Q4 2019 NEG NEG 1.05
Q1 2020 NEG NEG 0.83
Q2 2020 NEG NEG 0.99


Financial Ratios
Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 1,502.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 1,514.94
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 40.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 1.98
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 11.16
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 19.34
P/E (TTM) 18.98
Price/book 3.37
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 9.9
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 19.5
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Middle East Specialized Cables Co.
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(0.10) (0.27 %)

Middle East Specialized Cables Co. (MESC)

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