Overview of Aldawaa financial performance in H1 2023

03/08/2023 Argaam Special
Logo ofAldawaa Medical Services Co.

Logo of Aldawaa Medical Services Co.


Aldawaa Medical Services Co. reported a 47% rise year-on-year (YoY) in operating income to SAR 237 million in the first half of 2023, driven primarily by sales growth and controlled selling and distribution expenses.

 

The company’s sales grew nearly 9% YoY to SAR 2.84 billion in the six-month period, thanks to increased seasonal sales activities, strong campaigns, and effective multi-channel operations, according to the company.

 

Gross profit increased 6% YoY to SAR 1.06 billion, on sales growth. By contrast, operating expenses (OpEx) declined to SAR 823.6 million in H1 2023, from SAR 839.7 million in the prior-year period.

 

Sales & Operating Income (SAR mln) - Interim

Item

H1 2022

H1 2023

Change %

Sales

2605.0

2844.3

+9%

Gross Profit

1001.0

1060.6

+6%

OpEx

(839.7)

(823.6)

(2%)

Operating Income

161.3

237.0

+47%

 

On a quarterly basis, operating income reached SAR 122 million, registering a rise of 35% YoY, backed by better sales and lower OpEx.

 

Aldawaa’s sales rose around 10% YoY to SAR 1.43 billion in Q2 2023.

 

Gross profit increased 4% YoY to SAR 525.6 million. OpEx dropped to SAR 403.6 million in Q2 2023 from SAR 416.2 million in Q2 2022.

 

Sales & Operating Income (SAR mln) Quarterly

Item

2022

2023

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Sales

1310.2

1308.9

1458.3

1407.6

1436.7

Gross Profit

506.8

484.9

533.7

535.0

525.6

OpEx

(416.2)

(402.3)

(408.6)

(420.0)

(403.6)

Operating Income

90.6

82.7

125.1

115.0

122.0

 

Aldawaa’s financial results showed that the second quarter of 2022 included SAR 14.5 million in non-recurring, one-off profits from derivative swap contracts. This, in turn, pushed profit higher to SAR 80.7 million in Q2 2022.

 

The company’s Q2 2023 net profit jumped 35% YoY, excluding derivatives profits, to SAR 89.3 million.

 

Sales & Operating Income (SAR mln)

Item

            2022 

2023

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Net Profit Excluding Derivative Swap Contracts

66.2

49.2

89.6

76.3

89.3

Derivative Swap Profit

14.5

(1.1)

(0.04)

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Net Profit after Derivatives

80.7

48.2

89.5

76.3

89.3

 

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