GASCO closes at highest price since 2006

05/03/2024 Argaam Exclusive

National Gas and Industrialization Co. (GASCO) rose 4% today, March 5, hitting SAR 88.30 per share, the highest stock price since 2006.   

 

The stock touched an intraday high of SAR 91.10. 

Highest per Year (Riyal) Lowest per Year (Riyal)
91.10 52.30
Highest since listing (Riyal) Lowest since listing (Riyal)
185.80 11.20

Accordingly, year-to-date gains came at almost 25%, while the full-year gains reached nearly 60%.

Market Data :

Open 105.20
Low 104.80
High 108.60
Previous Close 106.00
Change (3M) 16.10 %
Change (6M) 26.19 %
Market Value 8,070.00
Avg. Volume (3M) 182,309.65
Avg. Turnover (3M) 19,470,471.95
Avg. Transaction (3M) 1,508.28
Change(12M) 69.60 %
YTD 55.88 %

The company amended its capital once in 2001 by issuing bonus shares: 

Adjustments to the capital (M Riyal) :

Date Type Capital (M Riyal) Change (%)
2001 Split   750.00 50.00%

Financial Performance :

Overview :

National Gas & Industrialization Company (GASCO) was set up in 1963 by merging the National Gas Company in Dammam with Saudi Manufacturing and Gas Company in Riyadh. In 1975, the Saudi government merged all other gas companies into GASCO. GASCO specializes in the filling and distribution of gas and its derivatives for residential and commercial uses.  


Financial Ratios :

Financial Ratio Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 8,100.00
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 75.00
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 3.15
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) (Latest announcement) 25.95
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 34.96
Price/book 4.16
Dividend Yield (%) (Last Year) 1.86
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 9.13
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 12.57
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 7,854.82


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