How did newly listed firms on Tadawul, Nomu fare in 2022?

12/01/2023 Argaam Special
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The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) witnessed a positive momentum in initial public offerings (IPOs) and listings during 2022, as a total of 49 companies and funds were listed.

  

During the past year, the main market documented 17 IPOs, including the first dual offering – on Tadawul and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

 

The companies on Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) showed a mixed performance in 2022, as 10 recorded an increase compared to the IPO price, while the remaining seven retreated.

 

Elm Co. was the top gainer, rising nearly 139%, or SAR 204, to close at SAR 332 by 2022-end, compared to the IPO price of SAR 128 on Feb. 16. It was followed by Nahdi Medical Co. with an increase of 28%, and Alamar Foods Co. with 21%.

 

On the other hand, East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry saw the steepest decline, by about 53% to SAR 37.30 by end of 2022, compared to IPO price of SAR 80 on Feb. 14. It was followed by Al-Saif Stores for Development and Investment Co. (Alsaif Gallery) with a decrease of 21%, and Riyadh Cables Group Co.  by 16%.

 

Four companies had opening price lower than their IPO price: East Pipes opened at SAR 60 while its IPO price was set at SAR 80, Riyadh Cables opened at SAR 41 against IPO price of SAR 43, Alsaif Gallery opened at SAR 108.20 versus IPO price of SAR 115, and Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co. (Luberef) opened at SAR 94 on Dec. 28 but its IPO price was set at SAR 99.

 

Performance of new companies on TASI in 2022 (SAR)

Company

Listing Date

Listing Price

Opening Price

Highest Price

Lowest Price

Closing Dec. 31

Change*

Elm

Feb. 16

128.00

140.80

366.00

140.80

332.00

+159%

Nahdi

March 22

131.00

144.00

209.40

140.00

167.20

+27%

Alamar

Aug. 9

115.00

126.00

154.40

115.20

138.80

+21%

Equipment House

Feb. 28

52.00

61.20

96.10

58.30

61.10

+17%

AMAK

March 29

63.00

69.30

119.80

69.30

71.90

+14%

Americana

Dec. 12

2.68

2.75

3.27

2.63

3.05

+14%

Arabian Drilling

Nov. 7

100.00

110.00

131.40

100.00

112.60

+13%

Retal

June 27

120.00

129.80

147.60

112.60

123.60

+3%

SHL

April 20

20.00

22.00

29.00

19.20

20.48

+2%

Marafiq

Nov. 24

46.00

50.60

52.40

44.25

46.90

+2%

Aldawaa

March 14

73.00

80.30

86.10

63.00

71.90

(2%)

Naqi Water

Aug. 15

69.00

75.90

89.70

62.00

65.70

(5%)

2P

Nov. 16

185.00

203.40

222.00

137.80

175.20

(5%)

Riyadh Cables

Dec. 19

43.00

41.00

43.00

35.60

36.25

(16%)

Alsaif Gallery

Dec. 27

115.00

108.20

113.00

89.80

90.50

(21%)

Luberef

Dec. 28

99.00

94.00

98.70

92.50

93.00

(6%)

East Pipes

Feb. 14

80.00

58.65

62.85

36.50

37.30

(54%)

*IPO price to year-end closing price.

 

On Nomu-Parallel Market, qualified investors subscribe to 18 companies and there were 13 direct listing, in addition to Al Waha REIT Fund offering.

 

Shares of 17 companies and units of Al Waha REIT closed 2022 higher, compared to their subscription prices. Shares of 14 companies declined.

 

KEIR International Co. (direct listing) topped Nomu’s list rising nearly 259%, or SAR 88, to close at SAR 122 by 2022-end, compared to subscription price of SAR 34 on July 17.

 

Arabian International Healthcare Holding Co. (Tibbiyah) was the biggest loser, slumping nearly 55% to SAR 37 by end of 2022, compared to its offer price of SAR 82 on March 3.

 

Performance of newly listed-companies on Nomu in 2022 (SAR)

Company

Listing Date

Listing Price

Opening Price

Highest Price

Lowest Price

Closing Dec. 31

Change*

IPOs

IHR

Aug. 22

34.00

44.20

83.80

44.20

56.10

+65%

Amwaj International

June 16

72.00

79.20

109.00

63.50

108.00

+50%

Knowledge Tower

Nov. 17

40.00

52.00

70.00

52.00

59.90

+50%

Raoom

Feb. 21

80.00

70.35

162.60

70.35

113.00

+41%

Molan

Dec. 20

24.00

26.40

38.40

26.40

32.00

+33%

FADECO

June 12

71.00

92.30

189.00

91.00

91.00

+28%

Al-Jouf Mineral Water

March 2

35.00

38.50

109.60

37.70

39.00

+11%

Alwaha REIT

Nov. 30

10.00

10.96

13.12

9.70

10.58

+6%

APICO

Oct. 5

27.00

32.00

36.05

23.80

28.30

+5%

Alwasail

Nov. 18

19.00

24.70

47.00

16.60

18.30

(4%)

Ladun

June 14

18.00

18.30

18.50

12.12

15.90

(12%)

Saudi Top Trading

Dec. 22

133.00

132.40

135.00

108.60

113.00

(15%)

Jahez

Jan. 5

850.00

935.00

1444.00

525.00

699.00

(18%)

Naba Alsaha

Sept. 7

57.00

56.70

59.90

43.00

43.00

(25%)

Saudi Networkers

Aug. 17

71.00

66.20

73.00

49.00

50.00

(30%)

GAS

Feb. 7

90.00

117.00

117.00

56.90

58.90

(35%)

Al Babtain Food

Oct. 18

77.00

78.90

78.90

47.80

50.00

(35%)

AICTEC

Jan. 6

110.00

96.76

223.91

54.80

61.00

(45%)

Tibbiyah

March 3

82.00

90.20

99.00

34.00

37.10

(55%)

Direct Listing

Keir International

July 17

34.00

44.20

148.00

44.20

122.00

+258%

Future Care

Aug. 1

90.00

99.00

328.00

95.00

234.00

+160%

Saudi Azm

March 1

70.00

91.00

267.00

91.00

172.00

+146%

Rawasi Albina

Aug. 18

40.00

48.00

96.90

48.00

62.40

+56%

Saudi Parts Center

Feb. 21

49.00

53.90

235.80

53.90

68.40

+40%

Obeikan Glass

Feb. 7

68.00

88.40

118.20

77.30

88.60

+30%

Naseej Tech

May 24

70.00

77.00

153.60

59.00

75.00

+7%

Aqaseem

May 25

48.00

58.00

136.40

49.50

50.00

+4%

Academy of Learning

July 18

40.00

48.40

67.60

37.50

41.10

+3%

Tadweeer

May 26

65.00

71.50

109.80

48.00

58.00

(11%)

Edarat

Dec. 26

0300.00

300.00

409.00

230.00

240.40

(20%)

AME

Jan. 18

50.00

65.00

89.00

33.05

34.90

(30%)

Sure Global

Oct. 24

70.00

70.00

80.00

40.80

41.00

(41%)

* IPO price to year-end closing price.

 

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