A look at Tadawul’s short-selling deals

15/02/2024 Argaam

The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) witnessed short-selling deals as follows:

 

Short Positions

Company

Net short positions to total issued shares

Net short positions to free-float shares

Short ratio/average daily traded volume

Tadawul Group

0.0565342 %

0.1413423 %

0.1912498

Bank Albilad

0.0016418 %

0.0023075 %

0.0121197

Alinma Bank

0.0105994 %

0.0117794 %

0.0470527

MEPCO

0.0624081 %

0.0943018 %

0.0452375

Maaden

0.1144777 %

0.3493894 %

1.6334553

Al Mawarid

0.0007667 %

0.0015025 %

0.0002317

SABIC

0.0086189 %

0.0287321 %

0.1911580

SABIC Agri-Nutrients

0.0053582 %

0.0107392 %

0.0422851

Savola

0.0251908 %

0.0285878 %

0.1084248

MARAFIQ

0.0195676 %

0.0652253 %

0.0406831

Saudi Aramco

0.0011286 %

0.0115005 %

0.1806993

SIIG

0.0871143 %

0.1070067 %

0.5731156

Almarai

0.0128016 %

0.0525009 %

0.1289141

Sipchem

0.0227700 %

0.0235473 %

0.1028027

Advanced

0.1380408 %

0.1393296 %

0.6095597

MESC

0.0073125 %

0.0075961 %

0.0039620

Petro Rabigh

0.0509962 %

0.2039847 %

0.4617433

Najran Cement

 0.0213335 %

0.0213423 %

0.0861413

Northern Cement

0.0061167 %

0.0061201 %

0.0358224

Qassim Cement

0.0205056 %

0.0267542 %

0.3980297

Southern Cement

0.0344550 %

 0.0550727 %

0.6905698

Al Othaim

0.0000690 %

0.0001040 %

0.0004866

Emaar EC

0.0042081 %

 0.0132256 %

0.0307941

SAL

0.0536238 %

0.1787458 %

0.0295639

Riyadh REIT

0.0001241 %

0.0001357 %

0.0012190

Jadwa REIT Saudi

0.0325157 %

0.0325157 %

0.4636506

 

The following table details capital of companies on which transactions were executed and the number of shares traded:

 

Companies’ Capital & Number of Shares in Transactions

Company

Capital

(SAR mln)

Number of shares (mln)

Number of shares/transactions (‘000 shares)

Tadawul Group

1200.00

120.00

67.84

Bank Albilad

10000.00

1000.00

1.64

Alinma Bank

20000.00

2000.00

211.99

MEPCO

866.67

86.67

54.09

Maaden

36917.73

3691.77

4226.26

Al Mawarid

150.00

15.00

0.12

SABIC

30000.00

3000.00

258.57

SABIC Agri-Nutrients

4760.35

476.04

25.51

Savola

5339.81

533.98

134.51

MARAFIQ

2500.00

250.00

48.92

Saudi Aramco

90000.00

242000.00

101.57

SIIG

7648.00

754.80

657.54

Almarai

10000.00

1000.00

128.02

Sipchem

7333.33

733.33

166.98

Advanced

2600.00

260.00

358.91

MESC

400.00

40.00

2.93

Petro Rabigh

16710.00

1671.00

852.15

Najran Cement

1700.00

170.00

36.27

Northern Cement

1800.00

180.00

11.01

Qassim Cement

900.00

90.00

18.46

Southern Cement

1400.00

140.00

48.24

Al Othaim

900.00

900.00

0.06

Emaar EC

11333.33

1133.33

47.69

SAL

800.00

80.00

42.90

Riyadh REIT

1633.00

171.70

0.20

Jadwa REIT Saudi

1865.10

186.51

60.64

CATRION

820.00

82.00

67.84

Elm

800.00

80.00

1.64

 

Tadawul had approved amendments to the Short-Selling Regulations and the Securities Borrowing and Lending (SBL) Regulations, which came into effect on March 6, 2022.

 

A short-selling transaction means any sale of a listed security that is borrowed sufficiently to match the selling order, or the seller has exercisable and unconditional rights to borrow, in accordance with the SBL Regulations.

 

Entering into short sale transactions as a seller with any of the persons permitted to invest in the market is permitted, in accordance with the relevant executive regulations and market rules.

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