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Saudi Arabia’s building boom and the surge in data centers are creating steady demand for cooling and long-running service contracts, putting Shaker in a stronger position than many expect. The catch is fierce price competition and higher debt, which could limit how much of that demand turns into real profits.Read more

Shaker’s push into data-center cooling and maintenance services looks promising, but near-term pricing pressure and weak demand in its core home HVAC business could squeeze profits first. The key question is whether recurring service contracts and new project wins can arrive fast enough to offset tight bids, slow customer payments, and higher borrowing needs.Read more

Riyadh Cables Group is riding big demand from power and renewable projects, but its heavy exposure to huge Saudi build-outs means sales could cool quickly if new contracts don’t keep coming. The company is also pushing into new product and project areas, which can open fresh growth but may squeeze profits and cash in the near term as costs rise.Read more

Riyadh Cables Group looks set to ride a long runway of power and communications build-outs across the Middle East, helped by bigger exports, a shift into more profitable products, and efficiency upgrades. The catch is its heavy reliance on a few regional markets and the risk that new technologies, tougher competition, or raw material swings squeeze growth and profits.Read more

Saudi developer building and data‑center projects are pushing demand for more energy‑efficient cooling, and Shaker stands to benefit as it deepens ties with big builders and grows after‑sale service work. The key question is whether this shift toward higher‑value systems and recurring service can offset project delays, supply chain pressures, and rising borrowing costs.Read more

Key Takeaways Shifting technologies and digital transformation threaten core demand for traditional cables, risking future capacity, pricing power, and long-term profitability. Dependence on volatile commodities, megaprojects, and geopolitical stability leaves revenues and margins exposed to disruption and unpredictable cycles.Read more
