Foreign investors cut stakes in 41 listed firms on May 27

30/05/2018 Argaam Special

 

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) cut their stakes in 41 Tadawul-listed firms on Sunday, May 27, while 35 companies saw foreign investors cutting stakes, market data compiled by Argaam showed.

 

Saudi Indian Company for Cooperative Insurance (Wafa Insurance) and Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance saw the highest stock sales by foreign investors, with QFIs offloading 0.55 and 0.13 percent of their holdings, respectively.

 

Top Five Stocks Where QFIs Offloaded Stakes

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

Wafa

12.97%

12.42%

(0.55%)

56,953

Bupa

44.35%

44.22%

(0.13%)

104,000

Alandalus

0.75%

0.67%

(0.08%)

56,000

Amana

5.03%

4.95%

(0.08%)

11,200

SIIG

3.44%

3.38%

(0.06%)

270,000

 

Meanwhile, United Electronics Co. (eXtra), Malath Cooperative Insurance and Reinsurance, and Al Sorayai Trading And Industrial Group were the top companies seeing further purchases by foreign investors. 

 

Foreign investors raised their shareholdings in eXtra by 0.22 percent, and in Malath and Al Sorayai by 0.09 percent and 0.07 percent, respectively.

 

Top Five Stocks Where QFIs Increased Stakes

Company

Previous stake

Current stake

Variation

Number of shares

eXtra

11.33%

11.55%

+0.22%

92,400

Malath

21.83%

21.92%

+0.09%

45,000

Al Sorayai

1.96%

2.03%

+0.07%

15,750

Nama

1.18%

1.23%

+0.05%

11,760

Budget Saudi

19.59%

19.63%

+0.04%

28,467

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