SATORP turns to SAR 645.8 mln loss in Q1 2020

18/06/2020 Argaam

 

Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Co. (SATORP) turned to a net loss after Zakat and tax of SAR 645.8 million (SAR 0.78 per share) for the first quarter of 2020, against a net profit of SAR 52.5 million in the same period a year earlier.

 

The losses were attributed to a decline in refining and petrochemical margins due to market conditions, and scheduled maintenance activities for the Refinery Train 2 units.

 

Total shareholders' equity dropped to SAR 6.51 billion (without minority interest) compared to SAR 8.91 billion in year-earlier period.

 

Income statement

Period

Q1 2019

Q1 2020

Change (%)

Revenue (SAR mln)

10253.6

5605.2

(%45)

Net profit (SAR mln)

52.5

(645.8)

--

Number of shares (mln)

825.0

825.0

--

Earnings per share (SAR/share)

0.06

(0.78)

--

 

When compared to the previous quarter, the company turned to losses on lower refining and petrochemical margins driven by market conditions.

 

SATORP net income since 2018

Period

Net income

(SAR mln)

Earnings per share

(SAR)

2018

Q1

(205.3)

(0.25)

Q2

457.9

0.56

Q3

352.1

0.43

Q4

( 157.8 )

( 0.19 )

2019

Q1

52.5

0.06

Q2

(474.9)

(0.58)

Q3

(494.0)

(0.60)

Q4

274.8

0.33

2020

Q1

(645.8)

(0.78)

 

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