SEC shares finish at 4-year low

15/10/2024 Argaam Exclusive

Shares of Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC) fell 1% today, Oct. 15, to finish at the lowest price in four years at SAR 16.06 apiece, with almost three million shares traded.

Year High (SAR) Year Low (SAR)
20.64 16.06
Highest Since Debut (SAR) Lowest Since Debut (SAR)
56.00 8.40

Accordingly, the year-to-date (YTD) losses neared 15%.

Market Data :

Open 16.30
Low 16.20
High 16.38
Previous Close 16.28
Change (3M) (1.81 %)
Change (6M) (13.34 %)
Market Value 67,665.42
Avg. Volume (3M) 1,310,678.15
Avg. Turnover (3M) 21,948,995.18
Avg. Transaction (3M) 2,847.18
Change(12M) (7.09 %)
YTD (14.44 %)

The company amended its capital several times since listing on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) as follows:

Adjustments to the capital (M Riyal) :

Date Type Capital (M Riyal) Change (%)
2003 Split   41,665.94 8.82%
2002 Split   38,287.77 13.42%

Financial Performance :

Overview :

Saudi Electricity was set up in 2000 with a capital of SAR 33.8 billion from the merger of all utility companies in Saudi Arabia. The government owns 74.3% stake in the company. The company’s main activities are power generation, transmission and distribution to all economic sectors in Saudi Arabia.


Financial Ratios :

Financial Ratio Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 67,832.09
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 4,166.59
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) 0.66
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) (Latest announcement) 20.84
Adjusted P/E (Last12) 21.66
Price/book 0.78
Dividend Yield (%) (Last Year) 4.31
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) 0.54
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) 3.18
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 190,240.27


Analyst Estimates :

20

Fair Average Price

1

Number of Recommendations

Rating Research firm Current Price Target Price Change
Hold Arqaam Capital 17.24 20.00 16.01 %

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