Saudi banks’ market capitalization exceeds SAR 1 trln

17/11/2021 Argaam Special


The market capitalization of Saudi-listed banks crossed the SAR 1 trillion barrier, for the first time ever, during November, data compiled by Argaam showed.
 

The market capitalization of Saudi banks reached SAR 1.047 trillion by the close of trading today, Nov. 17.
 

Al Rajhi Bank and Saudi National Bank (SNB) accounted for about 65% of the total market capitalization of Saudi-listed banks, on the backdrop of the rise in the P/E ratio of both banks to 26x and 24x, respectively, compared to realized gains in last 12 months.

 

Banks’ Market Capitalization

Bank

Number of shares (mln)

Close (SAR)

Market capitalization (SAR bln)

Percentage to total

Al Rajhi Bank

2500.00

147.40

368.50

35%

Saudi National Bank

4478.00

69.60

311.67

30%

Riyad Bank

3000.00

29.70

89.10

9%

Saudi British Bank

2054.79

32.20

66.16

6%

Banque Saudi Fransi

1205.35

48.80

58.82

6%

Alinma Bank

2000.00

25.50

51.00

5%

Arab National Bank

1500.00

24.24

36.36

3%

Bank Albilad

750.00

46.05

34.54

3%

Bank AlJazira

820.00

19.82

16.25

2%

Saudi Investment Bank

750.00

18.04

13.53

1%

Total

1047.32

100%

 

Tadawul's banks index rose 69% YTD to 12,809 points.

For stock performance, all banks rose year-to-date, topped by Al Rajhi Bank - the heaviest weight on Tadawul and the banking sector- with above 100%.

 

Bank Albilad and SNB stocks surged above 60%, while The Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB) recorded the least rise of 13%.

 

Banks’ Stock Performance YTD

Stock

2020 close

Today's close

Variation

Al Rajhi Bank

73.60

147.40

100%

Bank Albilad

28.35

46.05

62%

Saudi National Bank

43.35

69.60

61%

Alinma Bank

16.18

25.50

58%

Banque Saudi Fransi

31.60

48.80

54%

Riyad Bank

20.20

29.70

47%

Bank AlJazira

13.66

19.82

45%

Saudi British Bank

24.72

33.20

34%

Arab National Bank

20.10

24.24

21%

Saudi Investment Bank

16.00

18.04

13%

 

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