Saudi Printing and Packaging Co. (SPPC) slid into a deeper loss of SAR 219.4 million in 2024, compared to a loss of SAR 132.3 million a year earlier.
Item | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 779.16 | 721.20 | (7.4 %) |
Gross Income | 67.14 | 35.74 | (46.8 %) |
Operating Income | (72.31) | (156.02) | (115.8 %) |
Net Income | (132.30) | (219.41) | (65.8 %) |
Average Shares | 60.00 | 60.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items | (1.60) | (3.18) | (98.1 %) |
EPS (Riyals) | (2.21) | (3.66) | (65.8 %) |
The company reported a lower topline as revenues from printing and packaging segments fell. This was due to a reduction in printing activities and the failure to secure some planned projects in the packaging segment during the year.
SPPC booked a provision for credit losses in trade receivables and recorded an impairment in fixed assets, inventory, and goodwill.
Item | Q4 2023 | Q4 2024 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 172.08 | 179.51 | 4.3 % |
Gross Income | (2.11) | (5.16) | (144.5 %) |
Operating Income | (57.23) | (70.12) | (22.5 %) |
Net Income | (74.96) | (88.05) | (17.5 %) |
Average Shares | 60.00 | 60.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items | (0.65) | (1.47) | (126.1 %) |
EPS (Riyals) | (1.25) | (1.47) | (17.5 %) |
Item | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 180.34 | 179.51 | (0.5 %) |
Gross Income | 11.38 | (5.16) | (145.4 %) |
Operating Income | (22.56) | (70.12) | (210.8 %) |
Net Income | (37.66) | (88.05) | (133.8 %) |
Average Shares | 60.00 | 60.00 | - |
Earnings Per Share before unusual items | (0.63) | (1.47) | (133.8 %) |
EPS (Riyals) | (0.63) | (1.47) | (133.8 %) |
The company widened Q4 2024 net losses to SAR 88.1 million from SAR 75 million in the prior-year period.
Sequentially, losses grew compared to SAR 37.66 million in Q3 2024.
Shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, reached SAR 281.41 million as of Dec. 31, 2024, compared to SAR 501.44 million in the year-earlier period.
Accumulated losses reached SAR 321.11 million by the end of the 12-month period, representing 53.52% of the company’s capital.
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