Financial Results : MEPCO posts SAR 60.8 mln net profit in H1 2021

MEPCO posts SAR 60.8 mln net profit in H1 2021

02/08/2021 Argaam Exclusive

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Middle East Paper Co. (MEPCO) reported net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 60.8 million in H1 2021, a more than three-fold increase, from SAR 15.6 million in prior-year period.

 

The profit hike was attributed to higher selling prices of all the company’s products and lower allowance for impairment of trade receivables.



Financials (M)

Item 6m 2020 6m 2021 Change‬
Revenues 367.49 450.97 22.7 %
Gross Income 80.39 131.30 63.3 %
Operating Income 28.39 67.37 137.3 %
Net Income 15.56 60.81 290.7 %
Average Shares 66.67 66.67 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.23 0.91 290.7 %

The company reported a net profit after Zakat and tax of SAR 43.1 million for Q2 2021, an over three-fold increase, compared to the same quarter last year on higher selling prices and other income, as well as lower financing cost.

 

On a sequential basis, Q2 2021 net profit surged by 143%.



Current Quarter Comparison (M)

Compared With The
Item Q2 2020 Q2 2021 Change‬
Revenues 193.62 250.45 29.4 %
Gross Income 44.77 83.29 86.0 %
Operating Income 17.80 49.34 177.2 %
Net Income 11.44 43.09 276.6 %
Average Shares 66.67 66.67 -
EPS (Riyals) 0.17 0.65 276.6 %


Financial results (Million)

Period Revenues Change Gross Income Change Operating Income Change
Q1 2012 - - - - - -
Q2 2012 - - - - - -
Q3 2012 - - - - - -
Q4 2012 - - - - - -
Q1 2013 175.85 - 41.28 - 20.60 -
Q2 2013 195.47 - 50.61 - 29.56 -
Q3 2013 200.50 - 61.21 - 41.72 -
Q4 2013 188.35 - 50.81 - 32.76 -
Q1 2014 200.96 14.3 % 52.97 28.3 % 29.65 44.0 %
Q2 2014 203.05 3.9 % 59.04 16.7 % 36.78 24.4 %
Q3 2014 219.60 9.5 % 68.98 12.7 % 43.91 5.3 %
Q4 2014 202.50 7.5 % 53.41 5.1 % 31.88 (2.7 %)
Q1 2015 184.71 (8.1 %) 47.14 (11.0 %) 28.15 (5.1 %)
Q2 2015 184.14 (9.3 %) 48.17 (18.4 %) 26.28 (28.5 %)
Q3 2015 172.83 (21.3 %) 41.85 (39.3 %) 16.89 (61.5 %)
Q4 2015 139.50 (31.1 %) 35.70 (33.2 %) 10.55 (66.9 %)
Q1 2016 176.54 (4.4 %) 48.80 3.5 % 24.52 (12.9 %)
Q2 2016 164.82 (10.5 %) 28.37 (41.1 %) 3.01 (88.6 %)
Q3 2016 148.13 (14.3 %) 28.76 (31.3 %) 6.28 (62.8 %)
Q4 2016 144.91 3.9 % 25.36 (29.0 %) (1.29) (112.2 %)
Q1 2017 166.50 (5.7 %) 31.67 (35.1 %) 11.07 (54.9 %)
Q2 2017 186.72 13.3 % 45.42 60.1 % 25.51 749.0 %
Q3 2017 212.74 43.6 % 55.30 92.3 % 27.92 344.4 %
Q4 2017 205.05 41.5 % 53.72 111.9 % 30.89 2494.7 %
Q1 2018 225.01 35.1 % 62.10 96.1 % 35.34 219.3 %
Q2 2018 218.57 17.1 % 63.12 39.0 % 35.88 40.6 %
Q3 2018 215.59 1.3 % 65.08 17.7 % 38.85 39.1 %
Q4 2018 174.44 (14.9 %) 45.37 (15.5 %) 19.79 (35.9 %)
Q1 2019 181.84 (19.2 %) 39.33 (36.7 %) 13.17 (62.7 %)
Q2 2019 176.09 (19.4 %) 33.11 (47.5 %) 3.16 (91.2 %)
Q3 2019 180.67 (16.2 %) 39.27 (39.7 %) 9.33 (76.0 %)
Q4 2019 152.48 (12.6 %) 30.00 (33.9 %) 3.96 (80.0 %)
Q1 2020 173.87 (4.4 %) 35.61 (9.4 %) 10.59 (19.6 %)
Q2 2020 193.62 10.0 % 44.77 35.2 % 17.80 462.6 %
Q3 2020 167.48 (7.3 %) 25.22 (35.8 %) 3.73 (60.0 %)
Q4 2020 189.72 24.4 % 37.65 25.5 % 11.36 186.8 %
Q1 2021 200.51 15.3 % 48.01 34.8 % 18.03 70.2 %
Q2 2021 250.45 29.4 % 83.29 86.0 % 49.34 177.2 %


Profit Performance (Million)

Period Net Income Change EPS(Riyal) Extraordinary Income/Expense Net Profit Before Unusual Items EPS Before XO Items
Q1 2012 - - - - - -
Q2 2012 - - - - - -
Q3 2012 - - - - - -
Q4 2012 - - - - - -
Q1 2013 11.26 - 0.17 - 11.26 0.17
Q2 2013 22.76 - 0.34 - 22.76 0.34
Q3 2013 31.50 - 0.47 - 31.50 0.47
Q4 2013 22.56 - 0.34 - 22.56 0.34
Q1 2014 22.83 102.7 % 0.34 - 22.83 0.34
Q2 2014 29.26 28.6 % 0.44 - 29.26 0.44
Q3 2014 36.35 15.4 % 0.55 - 36.35 0.55
Q4 2014 22.91 1.5 % 0.34 - 22.91 0.34
Q1 2015 23.20 1.6 % 0.35 - 23.20 0.35
Q2 2015 19.57 (33.1 %) 0.29 - 19.57 0.29
Q3 2015 9.58 (73.6 %) 0.14 - 9.58 0.14
Q4 2015 2.77 (87.9 %) 0.04 - 2.77 0.04
Q1 2016 16.78 (27.7 %) 0.25 - 16.78 0.25
Q2 2016 88.31 351.3 % 1.32 91.96 (3.65) (0.05)
Q3 2016 2.28 (76.2 %) 0.03 - 2.28 0.03
Q4 2016 (12.46) (550.0 %) (0.19) - (12.46) (0.19)
Q1 2017 3.25 (80.6 %) 0.05 - 3.25 0.05
Q2 2017 18.18 (79.4 %) 0.27 - 18.18 0.27
Q3 2017 22.22 873.6 % 0.33 - 22.22 0.33
Q4 2017 24.49 296.4 % 0.37 - 24.49 0.37
Q1 2018 28.08 763.1 % 0.42 - 28.08 0.42
Q2 2018 28.92 59.1 % 0.43 - 28.92 0.43
Q3 2018 30.17 35.8 % 0.45 - 30.17 0.45
Q4 2018 12.29 (49.8 %) 0.18 - 12.29 0.18
Q1 2019 5.78 (79.4 %) 0.09 - 5.78 0.09
Q2 2019 (4.03) (113.9 %) (0.06) - (4.03) (0.06)
Q3 2019 0.86 (97.2 %) 0.01 - 0.86 0.01
Q4 2019 3.52 (71.4 %) 0.05 - 3.52 0.05
Q1 2020 4.12 (28.7 %) 0.06 - 4.12 0.06
Q2 2020 11.44 383.9 % 0.17 - 11.44 0.17
Q3 2020 0.38 (55.4 %) 0.01 - 0.38 0.01
Q4 2020 4.43 25.9 % 0.07 - 4.43 0.07
Q1 2021 17.72 329.7 % 0.27 2.40 15.32 0.23
Q2 2021 43.09 276.6 % 0.65 - 43.09 0.65

Profitability

Period Gross Margin OIBDA Margin Net Margin Before Unusual Items
Q1 2012 - - -
Q2 2012 - - -
Q3 2012 - - -
Q4 2012 - - -
Q1 2013 - - -
Q2 2013 - - -
Q3 2013 - - -
Q4 2013 26.82 % 26.56 % 11.59 %
Q1 2014 27.46 % 27.05 % 12.69 %
Q2 2014 28.26 % 28.06 % 13.39 %
Q3 2014 28.55 % 28.01 % 13.67 %
Q4 2014 28.37 % 27.86 % 13.48 %
Q1 2015 28.22 % 28.65 % 13.79 %
Q2 2015 27.52 % 28.28 % 12.90 %
Q3 2015 25.61 % 26.90 % 10.11 %
Q4 2015 25.38 % 26.78 % 8.09 %
Q1 2016 25.93 % 25.91 % 7.23 %
Q2 2016 23.67 % 22.33 % 3.90 %
Q3 2016 22.52 % 20.72 % 2.89 %
Q4 2016 20.69 % 17.73 % 0.46 %
Q1 2017 18.28 % 16.26 % (1.69 %)
Q2 2017 20.30 % 19.74 % 1.74 %
Q3 2017 22.19 % 21.31 % 4.39 %
Q4 2017 24.14 % 24.13 % 8.84 %
Q1 2018 26.10 % 25.32 % 11.21 %
Q2 2018 27.19 % 25.45 % 12.04 %
Q3 2018 28.24 % 26.54 % 12.92 %
Q4 2018 28.27 % 25.99 % 11.93 %
Q1 2019 26.93 % 24.90 % 9.76 %
Q2 2019 24.45 % 22.24 % 5.91 %
Q3 2019 22.03 % 19.44 % 2.09 %
Q4 2019 20.51 % 18.15 % 0.89 %
Q1 2020 20.20 % 18.30 % 0.65 %
Q2 2020 21.36 % 20.35 % 2.85 %
Q3 2020 19.73 % 20.35 % 2.83 %
Q4 2020 19.77 % 20.61 % 2.81 %
Q1 2021 20.72 % 21.01 % 4.20 %
Q2 2021 24.03 % 23.09 % 7.82 %


Per Share Data (Riyal)

Compared With The
Period Shares Outstanding (M) EPS (Riyal) Adjusted EPS (Riyal) Book Value (BV)
Q1 2012 - - - -
Q2 2012 - - - -
Q3 2012 - - - -
Q4 2012 66.67 - - 7.04
Q1 2013 66.67 - - 7.21
Q2 2013 66.67 - - 7.55
Q3 2013 66.67 - - 8.02
Q4 2013 66.67 1.32 1.32 7.99
Q1 2014 66.67 1.49 1.49 8.33
Q2 2014 66.67 1.59 1.59 8.15
Q3 2014 66.67 1.66 1.66 8.70
Q4 2014 66.67 1.67 1.67 9.04
Q1 2015 66.67 1.68 1.68 9.39
Q2 2015 66.67 1.53 1.53 9.68
Q3 2015 66.67 1.13 1.13 9.83
Q4 2015 66.67 0.83 0.83 9.87
Q1 2016 66.67 0.73 0.73 9.62
Q2 2016 66.67 1.76 0.38 10.57
Q3 2016 66.67 1.65 0.27 10.59
Q4 2016 66.67 1.42 0.04 10.40
Q1 2017 66.67 1.22 (0.16) 10.45
Q2 2017 66.67 0.17 0.17 10.16
Q3 2017 66.67 0.47 0.47 10.49
Q4 2017 66.67 1.02 1.02 10.84
Q1 2018 66.67 1.39 1.39 11.26
Q2 2018 66.67 1.56 1.56 11.03
Q3 2018 66.67 1.67 1.67 11.48
Q4 2018 66.67 1.49 1.49 11.27
Q1 2019 66.67 1.16 1.16 10.98
Q2 2019 66.67 0.66 0.66 10.92
Q3 2019 66.67 0.22 0.22 10.93
Q4 2019 66.67 0.09 0.09 10.97
Q1 2020 66.67 0.07 0.07 11.03
Q2 2020 66.67 0.30 0.30 11.20
Q3 2020 66.67 0.29 0.29 11.21
Q4 2020 66.67 0.31 0.31 11.28
Q1 2021 66.67 0.51 0.47 11.55
Q2 2021 66.67 0.98 0.95 12.19

Multiple Ratios (End of Period Price)

Compared With The
Period P/E Adjusted P/E Price/book
Q1 2012 - - -
Q2 2012 - - -
Q3 2012 - - -
Q4 2012 - - -
Q1 2013 - - -
Q2 2013 - - -
Q3 2013 - - -
Q4 2013 - - -
Q1 2014 - - -
Q2 2014 - - -
Q3 2014 - - -
Q4 2014 - - -
Q1 2015 - - -
Q2 2015 26.14 26.14 4.13
Q3 2015 25.29 25.29 2.90
Q4 2015 30.07 30.07 2.52
Q1 2016 24.74 24.74 1.88
Q2 2016 10.23 47.15 1.71
Q3 2016 8.19 49.60 1.28
Q4 2016 11.33 More than 100 1.55
Q1 2017 13.51 NEG 1.58
Q2 2017 82.07 82.07 1.36
Q3 2017 35.31 35.31 1.57
Q4 2017 18.43 18.43 1.74
Q1 2018 17.27 17.27 2.14
Q2 2018 15.70 15.70 2.22
Q3 2018 12.80 12.80 1.87
Q4 2018 13.06 13.06 1.73
Q1 2019 16.04 16.04 1.69
Q2 2019 22.88 22.88 1.39
Q3 2019 58.38 58.38 1.19
Q4 2019 More than 100 More than 100 1.27
Q1 2020 More than 100 More than 100 1.02
Q2 2020 45.84 45.84 1.22
Q3 2020 62.66 62.66 1.63
Q4 2020 61.65 61.65 1.67
Q1 2021 45.92 49.42 2.03
Q2 2021 34.72 36.04 2.80

Business Segments (Million)

Compared With The
Period The industrial sector The commercial sector Disposals
Q1 2013 158.35 71.46 (53.97)
Q2 2013 178.71 81.47 (64.72)
Q3 2013 185.64 77.94 (63.08)
Q4 2013 178.20 71.61 (61.46)
Q1 2014 189.39 64.27 (52.69)
Q2 2014 186.73 82.23 (65.90)
Q3 2014 204.13 83.05 (67.58)
Q4 2014 190.08 90.98 (78.55)
Q1 2015 149.78 73.94 (39.01)
Q2 2015 170.79 72.52 (59.17)
Q3 2015 171.60 59.18 (57.94)
Q4 2015 142.39 54.31 (57.21)
Q1 2016 167.90 61.40 (52.77)
Q2 2016 147.30 58.38 (40.87)
Q3 2016 137.14 62.02 (51.03)
Q4 2016 139.15 59.06 (53.30)
Q1 2017 150.79 75.52 (59.81)
Q2 2017 175.55 79.95 (68.78)
Q3 2017 204.74 81.55 (73.55)
Q4 2017 198.50 86.34 (79.79)
Q1 2018 219.22 72.35 (66.56)
Q2 2018 212.34 64.57 (58.34)
Q3 2018 210.95 82.60 (77.96)
Q4 2018 169.13 74.19 (68.87)
Q1 2019 176.27 70.97 (65.40)
Q2 2019 169.92 62.05 (55.89)
Q3 2019 174.70 50.16 (44.20)
Q4 2019 149.00 55.05 (51.56)
Q1 2020 170.43 42.64 (39.20)
Q2 2020 190.92 43.30 (40.59)
Q3 2020 163.84 51.27 (47.63)
Q4 2020 185.14 66.18 (61.60)
Q1 2021 193.98 90.52 (83.99)
Q2 2021 245.11 101.63 (96.29)


Financial Ratios
Current
Market Cap (M Riyal) 3,215.46
Enterprise Value (EV) (M) 3,237.47
Shares Outstanding ((M)) 86.67
EPS ( Riyal) (TTM) (0.79)
Book Value (BV) ( Riyal) 19.07
Par Value ( Riyal) 10.00
Adjusted P/E (Last12) Neg
P/E (TTM) NEG
Price/book 1.95
Return on Average Assets (%) (TTM) (3.01 )
Return on Average Equity (%) (TTM) (4.96 )
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Share Price

Middle East Paper Co.
36.95
(0.35) (0.94 %)

Middle East Paper Co. (MEPCO)

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