Lazurde profit soars to SAR 28M in Q1 2024

16/05/2024 Argaam Exclusive

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Lazurde Company for Jewelry posted a net profit of SAR 28 million in Q1 2024, more than a two-fold increase from SAR 11.6 million in the year-earlier period.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q1 2023 Q1 2024 Change‬
Revenues 496.33 545.53 9.9 %
Gross Income 79.13 93.68 18.4 %
Operating Income 25.12 32.07 27.7 %
Net Income 11.65 27.98 140.2 %
Average Shares 57.50 57.50 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.20 0.49 140.2 %

Total revenues, including gold metal value, reached SAR 545.5 million, an increase of 10% year-on-year (YoY).

 

Operating revenues, which better represent the group's revenues after excluding gold metal value, rose 15.4% YoY to SAR 145.5 million.

 

In Saudi Arabia, wholesale operating revenues were 1.0% higher YoY due to strong sales of L’azurde gold in traditional gold souks. Retail operating revenues were 30.4% higher YoY on growth in like-for-like sales of the existing stores and extension of the stores network by opening seven new stores in top locations.

 

In Egypt, wholesale operating revenues grew by 14% YoY, driven by strong sales of L’azurde gold in traditional gold souks. Retail operating revenues rose by 22%, supported by growth in like-for-like sales of the existing stores and extension of the stores network by opening new stores in top locations.

 

On a sequential basis, the company turned profitable from a loss of SAR 12.63 million.

 

Shareholders’ equity, no minority interest, declined to SAR 320.6 million by March 31, 2024, from SAR 378.8 million in the year-earlier period.

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