Northern Cement’s net profit falls 73% in H1

02/08/2017 Argaam Exclusive

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Northern Region Cement Co. reported a net profit of SAR 24.6 million for the first half of 2017, a 73 percent year-on-year (YoY) decrease, due to a fall in sales, lower selling prices amid fierce competition.

 

Net profit was also hit by an increase in finance charges and depreciation expenses. 



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2016 6m 2017 Change‬
Revenues 482.81 234.45 (51.4 %)
Gross Income 171.13 80.04 (53.2 %)
Operating Income 109.44 51.94 (52.5 %)
Net Income 91.57 24.74 (73.0 %)
Average Shares 180.00 180.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.51 0.14 (73.0 %)

The second quarter saw a net profit of around SAR 8.3 million, dropping 83 percent YoY. Profit for the period halved compared with the previous quarter. 



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2016 Q2 2017 Change‬
Revenues 251.67 110.31 (56.2 %)
Gross Income 95.05 34.54 (63.7 %)
Operating Income 55.66 20.66 (62.9 %)
Net Income 48.66 8.26 (83.0 %)
Average Shares 180.00 180.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.27 0.05 (83.0 %)


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Net Income Change EPS(Riyal)
Q1 2008 - - - - - - -
Q2 2008 - - - - - - -
Q3 2008 - - - - - - -
Q4 2008 - - - - - - -
Q1 2009 - - - - - - -
Q2 2009 - - - - - - -
Q3 2009 - - - - - - -
Q4 2009 - - - - - - -
Q1 2010 - - - - - - -
Q2 2010 - - - - - - -
Q3 2010 - - - - - - -
Q4 2010 - - - - - - -
Q1 2011 - - - - - - -
Q2 2011 - - - - - - -
Q3 2011 - - - - - - -
Q4 2011 - - - - - - -
Q1 2012 152.74 - 50.70 - 39.47 - 0.22
Q2 2012 154.83 - 39.20 - 28.73 - 0.16
Q3 2012 118.55 - 16.67 - 7.28 - 0.04
Q4 2012 112.52 - 30.75 - 17.94 - 0.10
Q1 2013 181.77 19.0 % 56.90 12.2 % 42.79 8.4 % 0.24
Q2 2013 255.94 65.3 % 97.75 149.3 % 90.20 213.9 % 0.50
Q3 2013 167.45 41.3 % 59.46 256.6 % 50.04 587.1 % 0.28
Q4 2013 247.28 119.8 % 140.41 356.6 % 51.58 187.6 % 0.29
Q1 2014 308.53 69.7 % 116.34 104.5 % 60.76 42.0 % 0.34
Q2 2014 229.75 (10.2 %) 88.24 (9.7 %) 62.09 (31.2 %) 0.34
Q3 2014 203.39 21.5 % 78.10 31.4 % 51.35 2.6 % 0.29
Q4 2014 257.47 4.1 % 110.72 (21.1 %) 25.81 (50.0 %) 0.14
Q1 2015 253.13 (18.0 %) 100.51 (13.6 %) 50.63 (16.7 %) 0.28
Q2 2015 324.34 41.2 % 133.49 51.3 % 64.03 3.1 % 0.36
Q3 2015 274.92 35.2 % 107.83 38.1 % 52.64 2.5 % 0.29
Q4 2015 277.41 7.7 % 89.57 (19.1 %) 39.62 53.5 % 0.22
Q1 2016 231.14 (8.7 %) 76.07 (24.3 %) 42.91 (15.3 %) 0.24
Q2 2016 251.67 (22.4 %) 95.05 (28.8 %) 48.66 (24.0 %) 0.27
Q3 2016 141.39 (48.6 %) 52.91 (50.9 %) 30.09 (42.8 %) 0.17
Q4 2016 126.62 (54.4 %) 98.31 9.8 % 30.60 (22.8 %) 0.17
Q1 2017 124.14 (46.3 %) 45.50 (40.2 %) 16.33 (62.0 %) 0.09
Q2 2017 110.31 (56.2 %) 34.54 (63.7 %) 8.26 (83.0 %) 0.05

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2008 - - -
Q2 2008 - - -
Q3 2008 - - -
Q4 2008 - - -
Q1 2009 - - -
Q2 2009 - - -
Q3 2009 - - -
Q4 2009 - - -
Q1 2010 - - -
Q2 2010 - - -
Q3 2010 - - -
Q4 2010 - - -
Q1 2011 - - -
Q2 2011 - - -
Q3 2011 - - -
Q4 2011 - - -
Q1 2012 - - -
Q2 2012 - - -
Q3 2012 - - -
Q4 2012 25.50 % 32.44 % 17.34 %
Q1 2013 25.28 % 31.98 % 17.04 %
Q2 2013 30.21 % 36.51 % 23.66 %
Q3 2013 34.12 % 41.22 % 28.00 %
Q4 2013 41.59 % 39.64 % 27.52 %
Q1 2014 42.27 % 37.12 % 25.80 %
Q2 2014 42.44 % 36.65 % 23.55 %
Q3 2014 42.78 % 36.24 % 22.83 %
Q4 2014 39.37 % 37.45 % 23.02 %
Q1 2015 40.01 % 39.04 % 23.30 %
Q2 2015 40.72 % 36.61 % 22.04 %
Q3 2015 40.77 % 35.37 % 20.73 %
Q4 2015 38.18 % 32.38 % 18.99 %
Q1 2016 36.73 % 31.96 % 18.67 %
Q2 2016 35.60 % 31.16 % 17.82 %
Q3 2016 34.78 % 33.94 % 17.96 %
Q4 2016 42.93 % 37.47 % 19.83 %
Q1 2017 45.32 % 39.39 % 18.99 %
Q2 2017 46.02 % 43.10 % 16.30 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2008 - - - -
Q2 2008 - - - -
Q3 2008 - - - -
Q4 2008 - - - -
Q1 2009 - - - -
Q2 2009 - - - -
Q3 2009 - - - -
Q4 2009 - - - -
Q1 2010 - - - -
Q2 2010 - - - -
Q3 2010 - - - -
Q4 2010 - - - -
Q1 2011 - - - -
Q2 2011 - - - -
Q3 2011 - - - -
Q4 2011 - - - -
Q1 2012 180.00 - - 7.86
Q2 2012 180.00 - - 7.90
Q3 2012 180.00 - - 7.78
Q4 2012 180.00 0.52 0.52 7.88
Q1 2013 180.00 0.54 0.54 12.96
Q2 2013 180.00 0.88 0.88 12.76
Q3 2013 180.00 1.12 1.12 12.04
Q4 2013 180.00 1.30 1.30 12.28
Q1 2014 180.00 1.40 1.40 11.62
Q2 2014 180.00 1.25 1.25 11.96
Q3 2014 180.00 1.25 1.25 11.25
Q4 2014 180.00 1.11 1.28 11.39
Q1 2015 180.00 1.05 1.22 11.67
Q2 2015 180.00 1.07 1.27 11.13
Q3 2015 180.00 1.07 1.28 10.82
Q4 2015 180.00 1.15 1.19 11.04
Q1 2016 180.00 1.11 1.15 10.78
Q2 2016 180.00 1.02 1.03 11.05
Q3 2016 180.00 0.90 0.90 10.77
Q4 2016 180.00 0.85 0.83 11.04
Q1 2017 180.00 0.70 0.68 11.13
Q2 2017 180.00 0.47 0.45 11.18

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2008 - - -
Q2 2008 - - -
Q3 2008 - - -
Q4 2008 - - -
Q1 2009 - - -
Q2 2009 - - -
Q3 2009 - - -
Q4 2009 - - -
Q1 2010 - - -
Q2 2010 - - -
Q3 2010 - - -
Q4 2010 - - -
Q1 2011 - - -
Q2 2011 - - -
Q3 2011 - - -
Q4 2011 - - -
Q1 2012 - - -
Q2 2012 - - -
Q3 2012 - - -
Q4 2012 - - -
Q1 2013 35.07 35.07 1.45
Q2 2013 23.61 23.61 1.63
Q3 2013 20.42 20.42 1.89
Q4 2013 17.76 17.76 1.89
Q1 2014 17.07 17.07 2.06
Q2 2014 20.30 20.30 2.12
Q3 2014 21.54 21.54 2.40
Q4 2014 19.00 16.52 1.85
Q1 2015 21.16 18.27 1.91
Q2 2015 20.72 17.37 1.98
Q3 2015 15.78 13.24 1.56
Q4 2015 13.00 12.53 1.35
Q1 2016 11.15 10.74 1.14
Q2 2016 12.23 12.19 1.13
Q3 2016 11.76 11.71 0.98
Q4 2016 15.17 15.51 1.16
Q1 2017 15.21 15.63 0.95
Q2 2017 20.90 21.76 0.89

Analysts Estimates (Million)

Item Q2 2017 (e) Q2 2017 (a) Change‬
Average 14.00 8.26 (41.0 %)

Estimates vs Actual (Million)

Item Q2 2017 (e) Q2 2017 (a) Change
Hermes 14.00 8.26 (41.0) %

Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 1,629.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 2,350.46
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 180.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 0.48
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 12.48
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 39.70
P/E (TTM) 18.84
Price/book 0.73
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 2.5
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 3.8

Share Price

Northern Region Cement Co. (NORTHERN CEMENT)


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