Major shareholders up stakes in 42 listed firms in 2018

03/01/2019 Argaam Special

 

Major shareholders raised their stakes in 42 Tadawul-listed companies and 14 new shareholders joined the major owners’ list in 2018, a recent study conducted by Argaam showed.

 

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) raised its stake by 15.4 percent in Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) to 65.43 percent.

 

In Herfy Food ServicesSavola Group increased its shareholding by 1.40 percent to 49 percent.

 

Hamdan Al Sorayai boosted his ownership in Al Sorayai Trading and Industrial Group to 6.11 percent - a 1.01 percent increase.

 

Meanwhile, Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Co. saw the biggest share sale by a major shareholder, where Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) reduced its ownership to 14 percent from 32.50 percent in 2017.

 

Companies with Major Shareholder(s) Increasing Stakes (2018)

Company

Major Shareholder

Volume Traded

Change

2017

2018

Ma’aden

PIF

180.4  mln shares

+15.44%

49.99 %

65.43%

Bupa Arabia

Bupa Investment Overseas Ltd

4.0  mln shares

+5.00%

34.25 %

39.25%

Herfy

Savola Group

905.5  K shares

+1.40%

47.60 %

49.00%

Fitaihi

Riadh Al Humaidan

1.1  mln shares

+2.09%

12.91 %

15.00%

Al Sorayai

Hamdan Al Sorayai

227.3  K shares

+1.01%

5.10 %

6.11%

SIIG

Public Pension Agency

6.2  mln shares

+1.37%

10.67 %

12.04%

Qassim Cement

792K shares

+0.88%

5.67%

6.55%

Sahara

3.0  mln shares

+0.69%

5.95 %

6.64%

Riyad

Al Nahla

11.4  mln shares

+0.38%

8.35 %

8.73%

Yamama Cement

Public Pension Agency

2.7 mln shares

+1.34%

5.53 %

6.87%

Saudi Cement

749.7  K shares

+0.49%

5.62 %

6.11%

Petrochem

4.1 mln shares

+0.86%

16.25 %

17.11%

SAIB

2.6 mln shares

+0.34%

17.32 %

17.66%

Zoujaj

Riadh Al Humaidan

134.9  K shares

+0.41%

25.34 %

25.75%

Samba

Public Pension Agency

5.6 mln shares

+0.28%

15.04%

15.32%

Fitaihi

Ahmed Hassan Fitaihi

297  K shares

+0.54%

28.96 %

29.50%

NCB

Public Pension Agency

6.6 mln shares

+0.22%

10.04 %

10.26%

Steel Pipe

Khalid Saleh Al Shathry

92 K shares

+0.23%

10.34 %

10.57%

Albilad

Mohamed Ibrahim Al Subaie Co.

900.0 K shares

+0.15%

19.09 %

19.24%

Riyad

Public Pension Agency

2.7 mln shares

+0.09%

9.18 %

9.27%

BATIC

Family Investment Co.

21.0  K shares

+0.07%

14.93 %

15.00%

Taiba

Mohammed Saleh Serafi

75.0  K shares

+0.05%

15.47 %

15.52%

Al Sorayai

Saleh Nasser Al Sorayai

4.5  K shares

+0.02%

6.13 %

6.15%

Savola

Abdulkadir Al Muhaidib & Sons co.

53.4  K shares

+0.01%

8.22 %

8.23%

Makkah Construction

Mohammed Saleh Serafi

16.5  K shares

+0.01%

18.16 %

18.17%

 

Major Ownership Changes

Company

Shareholder

2017

2018

Electrical Industries

Saad Abdullah Al - Tuwaijri Holding Co.

22.81 %

Less than 5%

Alasmak

Prince Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz

21.49 %

Less than 5%

Al Hammadi

Jadwa Healthcare Opportunities Co.

21.00%

Less than 5%

Atheeb (GO)

Atheeb Trading Ltd.

16.41 %

Less than 5%

Al Tayyar

Al Tayyar Real Estate Investment & Development

15.82 %

Less than 5%

Al Khodari

Al Khodari Holding Co.

13.89 %

Less than 5%

Najran Cement

Abdullah A. Saleh Al Rajhi

12.43 %

Less than 5%

Al Hassan Shaker

Abdulkadir Al Muhaidib & Sons co.

12.21 %

Less than 5%

Umm Al Qura

Villa Int’l Project Co.

9.33 %

Less than 5%

Bupa Arabia

Modern Software  Solutions for  Computer Services Co.

9.00 %

Less than 5%

Al Sorayai

Mohammed Nasser Al Sorayai

8.74 %

Less than 5%

Jarir

Muhammad Nasser Al Agil

8.84 %

Less than 5%

Abdul Salam Abdul Rahman Nasser Al Agil

8.60 %

Less than 5%

Abdullah Abdul Rahman Al Agil

8.61 %

Less than 5%

Abdulkarim Abdul Rahman Al Agil

8.60 %

Less than 5%

Nasser Abdul Rahman Al Agil

8.60 %

Less than 5%

SAIB

J.P. Morgan Int’l

7.49%

Less than 5%

Ma’aden

GOSI

8.98%

Less than 5%

Public Pension Agency

7.45%

Less than 5%

SARCO

Prince Mutaib Bin Abdulaziz

7.31%

Less than 5%

Red Sea

Ameen Mohammed Shaker

7.21%

Less than 5%

Aldrees

Hamad Mohammed Saad Aldrees

6.76%

Less than 5%

Arabian Cement

Abdullah A. Saleh Al Rajhi

6.46%

Less than 5%

Alandalus Property

Abdulah Saad Al Rashid Co.

6.37%

Less than 5%

Yanbu Cement

Abdullah A. Saleh Al Rajhi

5.98 %

Less than 5%

Aljazira

National Bank of Pakistan

5.83 %

Less than 5%

Chemanol

Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Co.

5.83 %

Less than 5%

Tasnee

Shairco for Trading Industry and Contracting

5.81%

Less than 5%

SAIB

Saudi Oger

5.77%

Less than 5%

Astra

Al Watanieh Financial/ Swap Agreement

5.62%

Less than 5%

Tasnee

Gulf Investment Corp.

5.58 %

Less than 5%

Arabian Pipe

Amana Saudi Equity Fund

5.32%

Less than 5%

Al Ahli Takaful

VHV

5.03%

Less than 5%

Aljazira Takaful

Khaled Al Baltan Group

5.00%

Less than 5%

Al Qasabi Contracting

5.00%

Less than 5%

Khalifa Abdul Latif & Co.

5.00%

Less than 5%

Sokouk Regional Co.

5.00%

Less than 5%

Aljazira

Saleh Kamel

5.00%

Less than 5%

Dur

Mohammed Ibrahim Al Ghamdi

5.00%

Less than 5%

 

For equity reduction, Allianz Saudi Fransi saw a steep decline of 18.50 percent to a 14 percent stake by Banque Saudi Fransi.

 

Companies with Major Shareholder(s) Offloading Stakes (2018)

Company

Shareholder

2017

2018

Change

MedGulf

MedGulf

16.2 mln shares

(20.25%)

40.50%

20.25%

Allianz SF

BSF

3.7 mln shares

(18.50%)

32.50%

14.00%

L’Azurde

L’Azurde Holding

6.4 mln shares

(14.90%)

69.95%

55.05%

eXtra

Al Fozan Holding

5.9 mln shares

(11.77%)

45.42%

33.65%

Abdulaziz Alsaghyir Commercial Investment Co.

3.6 mln shares

(7.27%)

14.93%

7.66%

MEPCO

Lafana Holding

2.4 mln shares

(4.80%)

23.23%

18.43%

SASCO

Nahaz Commercial Investment Co.

2.4 mln shares

(4.50%)

11.75%

7.25%

SGS

National Aviation Ground Support Co.

6.3 mln shares

(3.33%)

14.70%

11.37%

NADEC

Abdullah A. Saleh Al Rajhi

2.8 mln shares

(3.29%)

8.33%

5.04%

Najran Cement

Khalid Al Barrak

4.6 mln shares

(2.70%)

11.87%

9.17%

Budget Saudi

Zahid Group

2.6 mln shares

(3.72%)

20.20%

16.48%

Al Sorayai

Nafea Nasser Al Sorayai

533.3 K shares

(2.37%)

9.71%

7.34%

SACO

Al Humaidi Contracting Co.

525.6 K shares

(2.19%)

17.74%

15.55%

SAFCO

GOSI

7.1 mln shares

(1.70%)

12.24%

10.54%

SACO

Khaled Al Humaidi

319.2 K shares

(1.33%)

6.43%

5.10%

Jabal Omar

Jabal Omar Founders

7.5 mln shares

(0.81%)

15.19%

14.83%

Al Tayyar

Nasser Al Tayyar

1.7 mln shares shares

 

11.85%

11.05%

(0.80%)

Al Khaleej Training

Al Waleed Abdulraziq Saleh Al Draiaan

30.1.5 K Shares

(0.67%)

10.80%

10.13%

Jabal Omar

Makkah Construction

4.6 mln shares

(0.50%)

10.31%

9.81%

Emaar

Dayim Modern Real Estate Co.

3.2 mln  shares

(0.38%)

17.64%

17.26%

Tabuk Agriculture

Khalid Saleh Al Shathry

355.5 K shares

(0.32%)

11.43%

10.64%

Gulf Union

Gulf Union Insurance and Risk Management Co.

37.5 K shares

(0.25%)

23.49%

23.24%

Northern Cement

Pan Kingdom Investment Co.

576 K shares

(0.32%)

11.73%

11.41%

Sipchem

Ikarus Petroleum Industries Co. Holding

440 K shares

(0.12%)

8.17%

8.05%

 

Leaving the Saudi major shareholders’ list, Prince Miteb Al-Saud cut his stake in Saudi Fisheries Co. to less than 5 percent. Al-Tayyar Real-Estate Investment & Development Co. also reduced its holding to less than 5 percent in Al-Tayyar Travel Group.

 

Major Ownership Changes (SAR mln)

Company

Shareholder

2017

2018

Electrical Industries

Saad Abdullah Al - Tuwaijri Holding Co.

Less than 5%

22.81%

Jarir

Jarir Commercial Investment Co.

Less than 5%

21.00%

MedGuld

Abunayyan Trading

Less than 5%

19.99%

Allianz SF

Allianz Europe B.V.

3.7 mln shares

0.00%

18.50%

L’Azurde

Abdulaziz Saleh Al Othaim

Less than 5%

14.89%

Umm Al Qura Cement

Al Abdullahtif Holding Group Co.

Less than 5%

9.33 %

National Gypsum

Ahmed Yasin Khayat

Less than 5%

10.37%

Makkah Construction

Financial Investment Fund 24

Less than 5%

7.43 %

SAIB

SAIB

Less than 5%

7.49%

SARCO

Awj Investment

Less than 5%

7.31 %

GASCO

Abdulaziz Al Mohsen

Less than 5%

6.13%

SAFCO

Public Pension Agency

Less than 5%

6.87%

Al Akaria

Public Pension Agency

Less than 5%

5.91%

Halwani

Mohamed Abdul Hameed Halwani Co.

Less than 5%

5.73 %

Zamil

Waleed Al Zamil

Less than 5%

5.28%

Zamil Investment Group Co. Ltd.

Less than 5%

5.15%

Shams

Prince Mishaal Saudi bin Abdul Aziz

Less than 5%

5.02 %

 

REITs with Major Ownership Changes (2018)

REIT

Major Shareholder

Previous stake

Current stake

Change

Aljazira REIT

Hadn Investment Co.

13.47%

Less than 5%

--

Al Mashaar REIT

Eskan Development & Investment

721.2 K units

(1.26%)

51.87%

50.61%

Al Maathar REIT

Sahara Al Arabia Real Estate

Less than 5%

16.16%

+1.40%

Zawyat Al Maathar Real Estate Co

15.10%

Less than 5%

 

Jadwa REIT Saudi

Al Muhaidib Holding

13.45  mln Units

+8.51%

17.08%

25.59%

Al Ather for Real Estate

16.16%

Less than 5%

--

Dar Al Yaum for Press, Printing & Publishing

1.99 mln units

(1.26%)

12.65%

11.39%

SEDCO Capital REIT

Saudi Economic and Development Company

90 K Units

+0.15%

5.36%

5.51%

Swicorp Wabel REIT

Prince Nayef Sultan Al Saud

Less than 5%

8.45%

--

Al Awael for Real Estate

8.89 %

Less than 5%

--

Derayah REIT

Nesaj Real Estate Developement Co.

5.02%

Less than 5%

--

Khaled Abdulaziz Sulaiman Al Muqairan

505.3 K Units

(0.47%)

28.96 %

29.50%

Musharakah REIT

Mohammed Salmeen Al Nahdi

1.18 mln units

(1.34%)

6.83%

5.49%

 

Ownership Changes – Nomu (2018)

Company

Major Shareholder

Volume Traded

Change

2017

9M 2018

Al Kathiri Holding

Fahd Abdulaziz Al Benyan

377.1 K shares

+10.01%

6.89%

16.90%

Raydan Restaurants

Awadallah Al Salami

877.5 K shares

+3.90%

8.40%

12.30%

Abo Moati

Saad A. Abo Moati

49.6 K shares

+0.31%

15.11%

15.42%

Raydan Restaurants

Meshal Al Salami

261.0 K shares

(1.16%)

8.40%

7.24%

Arab Sea

Mohammed Saleh Al Suhaibani

800 K shares

(8.00%)

37.91%

29.91%

Abo Moati

Kasb Capital

8.61%

Less than 5%

Raydan Restaurants

Mohamed Al Salami

Less than 5%

 

5.00%

 

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