Bank AlJazira profit down 14% to SAR 740.7 mln in 9M 2023; Q3 at SAR 276 mln

25/10/2023 Argaam Exclusive

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Bank Aljazira (BJAZ)

Bank AlJazira reported a net profit of SAR 740.7 million for the first nine months of 2023, a decline of 14% from SAR 865.3 million a year earlier. 



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2022 9m 2023 Change‬
Net Special Commission Income 2,014.31 1,731.98 (14.0 %)
Operating Income 2,622.81 2,428.84 (7.4 %)
Total Provisions (236.11) (160.94) 31.8 %
Net Income 865.34 740.68 (14.4 %)
Average Shares 1,025.00 1,025.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.84 0.72 (14.4 %)
EPS Diluted (Riyals) 0.84 0.72 (14.3 %)

The decline was mainly due to a 9% decrease in operating income on lower net financing and investment income, net gains on FVIS financial instruments, and other operating income.

 

This was in addition to a decrease in net gains on derecognition of financial assets at amortized cost and net gains on derecognition of financial assets at FVOCI against an increase in dividend income, net fees from banking services, and net exchange income.

 

Total operating expenses also declined by 6%, mainly due to a decrease in the net impairment charge for financing and other financial assets, other operating expenses, other general, administrative, depreciation, amortization, rent, and premises-related expenses, against an increase in salaries and employee-related expenses.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Change‬
Net Special Commission Income 654.33 607.83 (7.1 %)
Operating Income 881.13 837.24 (5.0 %)
Debt Provisions (102.52) (48.77) 52.4 %
Net Income 232.67 276.04 18.6 %
Average Shares 1,025.00 1,025.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.23 0.27 18.6 %
EPS Diluted (Riyal) 0.23 0.27 17.4 %

In Q3 2023, net profit rose 19% to SAR 276 million from SAR 232.67 million a year earlier, mainly due to an 11% decrease in operating expenses.

 

On a sequential basis, net profit rose 5.9% from SAR 260.61 million.

Balance Sheet (B)

Item 9m 2022 9m 2023 Change‬
Assets 110.28 129.25 17.2 %
Customer Deposits 82.28 90.65 10.2 %
Loan 67.65 79.41 17.4 %

Total shareholders’ equity, no minority interest after excluding sukuk, stood at SAR 12.45 billion as of Sept. 30, 2023, compared with SAR 11.73 billion a year earlier.

 

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