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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Insurance Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
- 7D5.6%
- 3M-14.0%
- 1Y-31.4%
- YTD1.0%
In the last week, the Insurance industry is up 2.3%, with all of the companies up. However, the industry is down 32% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | ر.س73.1b | ر.س66.0b | ر.س2.3b | 19.7x | 32.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | ر.س76.7b | ر.س66.0b | ر.س2.3b | 21.3x | 33.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | ر.س81.3b | ر.س65.8b | ر.س3.0b | 23.8x | 27.3x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | ر.س85.9b | ر.س65.3b | ر.س3.0b | 25.7x | 29x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | ر.س77.9b | ر.س65.2b | ر.س3.0b | 22.4x | 25.8x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | ر.س84.8b | ر.س63.8b | ر.س3.5b | 21.6x | 24x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | ر.س91.1b | ر.س63.9b | ر.س3.5b | 23.3x | 25.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | ر.س83.8b | ر.س63.9b | ر.س3.5b | 22.4x | 23.7x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | ر.س88.8b | ر.س62.9b | ر.س3.8b | 21.5x | 23.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | ر.س91.8b | ر.س62.9b | ر.س4.0b | 18.8x | 22.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | ر.س101.3b | ر.س62.2b | ر.س4.1b | 21.5x | 24.6x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | ر.س105.1b | ر.س61.5b | ر.س4.2b | 19.4x | 25.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | ر.س98.4b | ر.س61.6b | ر.س4.2b | 17.8x | 23.2x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | ر.س93.9b | ر.س59.6b | ر.س4.2b | 20.9x | 22.5x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | ر.س96.8b | ر.س59.0b | ر.س3.8b | 22.5x | 25.2x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | ر.س106.8b | ر.س59.0b | ر.س3.8b | 25.2x | 27.8x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | ر.س105.3b | ر.س57.9b | ر.س3.6b | 22.9x | 28.9x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | ر.س104.6b | ر.س57.1b | ر.س3.7b | 22.7x | 28.3x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | ر.س94.2b | ر.س56.3b | ر.س3.6b | 22.9x | 26.3x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | ر.س99.0b | ر.س54.4b | ر.س3.3b | 24.9x | 30.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | ر.س98.4b | ر.س52.9b | ر.س3.0b | 22.5x | 33x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | ر.س85.5b | ر.س51.7b | ر.س3.2b | 17.2x | 26.7x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | ر.س79.9b | ر.س52.1b | ر.س3.2b | 19.2x | 24.8x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | ر.س76.5b | ر.س52.1b | ر.س3.2b | 16.5x | 23.8x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | ر.س72.2b | ر.س51.8b | ر.س3.0b | 19x | 24.2x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | ر.س70.6b | ر.س49.2b | ر.س2.6b | 19.7x | 27.4x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | ر.س75.0b | ر.س49.3b | ر.س2.6b | 23.1x | 29.3x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | ر.س67.1b | ر.س46.0b | ر.س1.4b | 33.1x | 47.6x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | ر.س72.1b | ر.س44.8b | ر.س966.9m | 40.7x | 74.6x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | ر.س64.1b | ر.س42.6b | ر.س746.4m | 40.9x | 85.9x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | ر.س59.9b | ر.س42.6b | ر.س746.4m | 38.4x | 80.3x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | ر.س56.7b | ر.س41.2b | ر.س207.4m | 38.6x | 273.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | ر.س54.2b | ر.س39.9b | -ر.س4,702,647.00 | 37.7x | -11532.9x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | ر.س50.5b | ر.س39.9b | -ر.س4,702,647.00 | 35.5x | -10745.5x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-10745.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Saudi Insurance industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 31.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -490x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Insurance industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 18% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Saudi Arabian Financials industry?
| SA Market | 6.15% | |
| Financials | 7.01% | |
| Insurance | 5.56% | |
| Reinsurance | 13.25% | |
| Property and Casualty Insurance | 9.21% | |
| General Insurance | 6.07% | |
| Life and Health Insurance | 3.77% | |
| Insurance Brokers | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the General Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 53.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 73.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 14.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the General Insurance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 74% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 14% per year.
- In contrast, the Life and Health Insurance 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8313 Rasan Information Technology | ر.س122.40 | 4.6% +ر.س418.5m | 52.8% | PE48.1x | |
| 8200 Saudi Reinsurance | ر.س28.78 | 6.4% +ر.س292.1m | -27.6% | PE41.2x | |
| 8210 Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance | ر.س136.60 | 1.2% +ر.س238.3m | -35.0% | PE18.9x | |
| 8010 Company for Cooperative Insurance | ر.س115.40 | 1.2% +ر.س209.6m | -24.2% | PE16.1x | |
| 8230 Al Rajhi Company for Cooperative Insurance | ر.س77.80 | 2.5% +ر.س189.4m | -56.0% | PE23x |
