Financial Results : Petrochem turns to net loss of SAR 22 mln in 9M 2020

Petrochem turns to net loss of SAR 22 mln in 9M 2020

05/11/2020 Argaam Exclusive

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National Petrochemical Co. (Petrochem) reported a net loss after Zakat and tax of SAR 22 million for the first nine months of 2020, compared to a net profit of SAR 542 million in the year-earlier period.

 

The loss was driven by the permanent shutdown of the polystyrene unit and total depreciation of its value, which impacted the net income by SAR 254 million. In addition, the company reported lower selling prices.



Financials (M)

Item 9m 2019 9m 2020 Change‬
Revenues 5,628.85 - -
Gross Income 1,473.12 - -
Operating Income 1,031.98 (13.41) (101.3 %)
Net Income 541.74 (21.75) (104.0 %)
Average Shares 480.00 480.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 1.13 (0.05) (104.0 %)

In Q3 2020, Petrochem reported a drop of 32% year-on-year in net profit after Zakat and tax to SAR 117 million, due to permanent closing of the polystyrene unit, and lower selling prices.

 

In the previous quarter, the company incurred a net loss of SAR 189 million.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q3 2019 Q3 2020 Change‬
Revenues 1,957.97 - -
Gross Income 495.12 - -
Operating Income 334.85 (3.49) (101.0 %)
Net Income 171.05 116.95 (31.6 %)
Average Shares 480.00 480.00 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.36 0.24 (31.6 %)

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