Financial Results : Advanced profit slides 80% to SAR 29M in 9M 2024; Q3 at SAR 46M

Advanced profit slides 80% to SAR 29M in 9M 2024; Q3 at SAR 46M

20/10/2024 Argaam Exclusive

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Advanced Petrochemical Co. posted a net profit of SAR 29 million in the first nine month of 2024, a fall of 80% from SAR 148 million in the prior-year period.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2023 9m 2024 Change‬
Revenues 1,802.66 1,613.00 (10.5 %)
Gross Income 348.83 269.00 (22.9 %)
Operating Income 226.28 126.00 (44.3 %)
Net Income 148.13 29.00 (80.4 %)
Average Shares 260.00 260.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.57 0.11 (80.4 %)

The nine-month earnings were hurt by a 14% drop year-on-year (YoY) in revenue, due to scheduled maintenance during the year despite a 4% rise in net selling prices.

 

Advanced incurred a loss of SAR 97 million from SK Advanced Co., compared to SAR 75 million losses in 9M 2023. The petrochemical producer also reported a 9% YoY rise in propane prices.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2023 Q3 2024 Change‬
Revenues 594.25 643.00 8.2 %
Gross Income 122.05 119.00 (2.5 %)
Operating Income 79.61 76.00 (4.5 %)
Net Income 45.15 46.00 1.9 %
Average Shares 260.00 260.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.17 0.18 1.9 %

The third-quarter net earnings rose 1.9% to SAR 46 million, from SAR 45.15 million in Q3 2023, as net selling prices jumped 11% YoY despite a 3% decline in sales volumes. Advanced incurred a SAR 30 million loss from SK Advanced in Q3 2024, down from SAR 32 million in the same period of 2023.

 

Meanwhile, propane and propylene prices increased by 30% and 7% YoY, respectively.

 

Net earnings grew 10.7% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) from SAR 41.56 million in Q2 2024, thanks to a 1% rise in sales volumes.

 

Shareholders’ equity, after minority interest, rose to SAR 3.21 billion as of Sept. 30, 2024, from SAR 3.20 billion in the year-earlier period.

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