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Kuwaiti (PR) Financials Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies50
- 7D0.8%
- 3M0.7%
- 1Y1.0%
- YTD-1.0%
Over the last 7 days, the Financials industry has remained flat, although notably Gulf Insurance Group K.S.C.P declined by 9.0%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Kuwaiti Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 27 Aug 2026 | د.ك37.1b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 16.8x | 19.4x | 5.5x |
| Sat, 25 Jul 2026 | د.ك36.1b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 17.7x | 19.1x | 5.4x |
| Mon, 22 Jun 2026 | د.ك36.4b | د.ك6.6b | د.ك1.9b | 20.1x | 19.4x | 5.5x |
| Wed, 20 May 2026 | د.ك36.3b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 18.4x | 19.3x | 5.5x |
| Fri, 17 Apr 2026 | د.ك37.3b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 14.6x | 19.5x | 5.6x |
| Sun, 15 Mar 2026 | د.ك35.9b | د.ك6.6b | د.ك1.9b | 14.2x | 18.6x | 5.4x |
| Tue, 10 Feb 2026 | د.ك36.4b | د.ك6.8b | د.ك1.9b | 15.3x | 18.9x | 5.4x |
| Thu, 08 Jan 2026 | د.ك37.0b | د.ك6.8b | د.ك2.0b | 15.7x | 18.8x | 5.5x |
| Sat, 06 Dec 2025 | د.ك37.1b | د.ك6.8b | د.ك2.0b | 16.3x | 18.8x | 5.5x |
| Mon, 03 Nov 2025 | د.ك37.9b | د.ك6.8b | د.ك1.9b | 18.6x | 19.5x | 5.6x |
| Wed, 01 Oct 2025 | د.ك37.1b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 15.6x | 19.2x | 5.5x |
| Fri, 29 Aug 2025 | د.ك36.1b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 14.8x | 18.6x | 5.4x |
| Sun, 27 Jul 2025 | د.ك36.8b | د.ك6.7b | د.ك1.9b | 15.1x | 19.4x | 5.5x |
| Tue, 24 Jun 2025 | د.ك34.0b | د.ك6.6b | د.ك1.8b | 14.1x | 18.4x | 5.2x |
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | د.ك33.9b | د.ك6.5b | د.ك1.9b | 14.9x | 18.2x | 5.2x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | د.ك33.4b | د.ك6.5b | د.ك1.9b | 14.8x | 17.9x | 5.1x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | د.ك33.0b | د.ك6.5b | د.ك1.8b | 14.4x | 18.2x | 5.1x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | د.ك33.1b | د.ك6.4b | د.ك1.8b | 13.3x | 18.9x | 5.2x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | د.ك31.9b | د.ك6.3b | د.ك1.7b | 13.4x | 18.3x | 5x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | د.ك30.5b | د.ك6.3b | د.ك1.7b | 12.9x | 17.5x | 4.8x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | د.ك29.8b | د.ك6.3b | د.ك1.7b | 13.2x | 17.3x | 4.7x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | د.ك29.9b | د.ك6.2b | د.ك1.7b | 12.8x | 17.7x | 4.8x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | د.ك30.1b | د.ك6.2b | د.ك1.7b | 12.3x | 17.9x | 4.8x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | د.ك30.0b | د.ك6.2b | د.ك1.7b | 13.5x | 17.7x | 4.9x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | د.ك29.3b | د.ك6.1b | د.ك1.7b | 12.7x | 17.4x | 4.8x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | د.ك30.0b | د.ك6.1b | د.ك1.7b | 13.6x | 17.8x | 4.9x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | د.ك29.3b | د.ك5.9b | د.ك1.6b | 14.7x | 18.1x | 4.9x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | د.ك30.5b | د.ك5.9b | د.ك1.7b | 15.9x | 17.7x | 5.2x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | د.ك30.2b | د.ك5.8b | د.ك1.8b | 16.6x | 17x | 5.2x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | د.ك29.7b | د.ك5.9b | د.ك1.8b | 16.2x | 16.6x | 5.1x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | د.ك27.2b | د.ك5.9b | د.ك1.8b | 15.2x | 15.2x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | د.ك27.0b | د.ك5.7b | د.ك1.7b | 15.8x | 15.5x | 4.7x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | د.ك28.2b | د.ك5.5b | د.ك1.6b | 18.9x | 17.2x | 5.1x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | د.ك28.7b | د.ك5.4b | د.ك1.6b | 19.7x | 17.5x | 5.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Kuwaiti Financials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 5.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 5.4% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 7.7% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Kuwaiti Financials sector?
| KW Market | 0.83% | |
| Financials | 0.76% | |
| Capital Markets | 3.00% | |
| Consumer Finance | 2.17% | |
| Banks | 0.66% | |
| Diversified Financial | 0.63% | |
| Insurance | -3.81% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 1.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.6% per year.
- In contrast, the Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBK National Bank of KuwaitK.P | د.ك0.87 | 2.3% +د.ك183.6m | -10.2% | PB1.6x | |
| KFH Kuwait Finance House K.S.C.P | د.ك0.77 | 0.5% +د.ك76.8m | 7.4% | PB2.4x | |
| ABK Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait K.S.C.P | د.ك0.29 | 3.5% +د.ك27.3m | 6.8% | PB1x | |
| NOOR Noor Financial Investment Company - KPSC | د.ك0.49 | 7.7% +د.ك17.8m | 9.4% | PE6.9x | |
| BOURSA Boursa Kuwait Securities Company K.P.S.C | د.ك2.93 | 3.1% +د.ك17.7m | -13.9% | PE21.9x |
