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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-2.3%
  • 3M-8.6%
  • 1Y46.1%
  • YTD30.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 46%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Saudi Arabian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 26 Jul 2024ر.س386.0bر.س95.2bر.س5.3b42.9x72.7x4.1x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024ر.س342.5bر.س95.2bر.س5.3b42.1x64.5x3.6x
Tue, 21 May 2024ر.س449.1bر.س94.7bر.س5.5b37.2x81.1x4.7x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024ر.س420.0bر.س92.1bر.س5.2b36.3x81.4x4.6x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024ر.س352.6bر.س91.7bر.س12.9b40.1x27.4x3.8x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024ر.س289.4bر.س89.5bر.س7.1b35.3x40.5x3.2x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024ر.س284.0bر.س89.5bر.س7.1b32x39.8x3.2x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023ر.س270.8bر.س89.5bر.س7.1b26.6x37.9x3x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023ر.س252.0bر.س88.1bر.س7.8b23.4x32.2x2.9x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023ر.س243.3bر.س87.8bر.س7.8b24.9x31.3x2.8x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023ر.س262.1bر.س87.8bر.س7.8b27.7x33.7x3x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023ر.س260.1bر.س87.1bر.س9.0b29.6x28.8x3x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023ر.س242.5bر.س87.1bر.س9.0b28.6x26.9x2.8x
Wed, 24 May 2023ر.س231.5bر.س86.7bر.س9.0b28.2x25.9x2.7x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023ر.س236.4bر.س86.9bر.س10.0b26.8x23.6x2.7x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023ر.س209.4bر.س85.8bر.س8.1b25.2x25.8x2.4x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023ر.س221.3bر.س85.8bر.س8.0b24.8x27.6x2.6x
Thu, 12 Jan 2023ر.س235.8bر.س85.8bر.س8.0b26.2x29.4x2.7x
Sat, 10 Dec 2022ر.س214.2bر.س85.8bر.س8.0b25.3x26.7x2.5x
Mon, 07 Nov 2022ر.س243.1bر.س78.3bر.س8.0b32.3x30.5x3.1x
Wed, 05 Oct 2022ر.س238.5bر.س78.3bر.س7.6b31.6x31.3x3x
Fri, 02 Sep 2022ر.س240.7bر.س78.3bر.س7.6b29.4x31.6x3.1x
Sun, 31 Jul 2022ر.س236.9bر.س77.4bر.س7.8b28.3x30.4x3.1x
Tue, 28 Jun 2022ر.س209.2bر.س77.4bر.س7.8b29.9x26.8x2.7x
Thu, 26 May 2022ر.س211.2bر.س77.4bر.س7.8b27.3x27x2.7x
Sat, 23 Apr 2022ر.س217.6bر.س77.3bر.س7.9b25.2x27.4x2.8x
Mon, 21 Mar 2022ر.س198.6bر.س82.3bر.س13.5b20.5x14.7x2.4x
Wed, 16 Feb 2022ر.س187.8bر.س82.0bر.س13.2b20.5x14.3x2.3x
Fri, 14 Jan 2022ر.س179.7bر.س82.0bر.س13.2b21.6x13.7x2.2x
Sun, 12 Dec 2021ر.س161.1bر.س82.0bر.س13.2b21.1x12.2x2x
Tue, 09 Nov 2021ر.س176.9bر.س80.5bر.س10.5b22.6x16.9x2.2x
Thu, 07 Oct 2021ر.س121.7bر.س75.4bر.س9.5b19.3x12.9x1.6x
Sat, 04 Sep 2021ر.س123.4bر.س75.4bر.س9.5b20x13.1x1.6x
Mon, 02 Aug 2021ر.س116.0bر.س75.4bر.س9.5b16.3x12.3x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.3x


Total Market Cap: ر.س116.0bTotal Earnings: ر.س9.5bTotal Revenue: ر.س75.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Saudi Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 72.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 31.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have declined 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Saudi Arabian Utilities sector?

SA Market-1.45%
Utilities-2.29%
Electric Utilities-0.83%
Gas Utilities-0.96%
Renewable Energy-2.34%
Other Utilities-2.35%
Water Utilities-9.33%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Renewable Energy industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 121x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (19.3%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Electric Utilities industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 15.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 45% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 58% per year.
  • In contrast, the Renewable Energy industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
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