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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Utilities Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D-0.5%
- 3M-12.2%
- 1Y-39.5%
- YTD-37.2%
In the last week, Utilities has been flat. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 39% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 31% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | ر.س258.4b | ر.س117.7b | ر.س1.5b | 49.6x | 178x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | ر.س261.9b | ر.س112.0b | ر.س686.7m | 52x | 381.4x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | ر.س264.2b | ر.س112.0b | ر.س686.7m | 48.5x | 384.8x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | ر.س302.1b | ر.س108.0b | ر.س551.7m | 78.3x | 547.5x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | ر.س330.8b | ر.س107.1b | ر.س388.3m | 65.2x | 852.1x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | ر.س341.2b | ر.س103.1b | ر.س6.1b | 31.7x | 55.6x | 3.3x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | ر.س389.5b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 34.9x | 62.6x | 3.8x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | ر.س395.2b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 37.3x | 63.6x | 3.8x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | ر.س377.9b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 38.6x | 60.8x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | ر.س430.5b | ر.س98.2b | ر.س5.5b | 37.9x | 77.9x | 4.4x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | ر.س458.4b | ر.س98.2b | ر.س5.5b | 41.2x | 83x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | ر.س412.7b | ر.س98.2b | ر.س5.5b | 40.5x | 74.7x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | ر.س387.9b | ر.س95.2b | ر.س5.3b | 43.8x | 73.1x | 4.1x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | ر.س342.5b | ر.س95.2b | ر.س5.3b | 42.1x | 64.5x | 3.6x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | ر.س438.6b | ر.س94.6b | ر.س5.5b | 38.1x | 79.3x | 4.6x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | ر.س377.9b | ر.س92.1b | ر.س5.2b | 35.8x | 73.3x | 4.1x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | ر.س331.6b | ر.س91.7b | ر.س12.9b | 40.2x | 25.7x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | ر.س288.9b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 34.6x | 40.4x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | ر.س284.4b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 31.6x | 39.8x | 3.2x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | ر.س263.2b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 26.6x | 36.8x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | ر.س261.7b | ر.س87.8b | ر.س7.8b | 23.8x | 33.6x | 3x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | ر.س246.6b | ر.س87.8b | ر.س7.8b | 25.4x | 31.7x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | ر.س253.7b | ر.س87.8b | ر.س7.8b | 28.3x | 32.6x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | ر.س263.5b | ر.س87.1b | ر.س9.0b | 30.1x | 29.2x | 3x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | ر.س241.7b | ر.س87.1b | ر.س9.0b | 28.8x | 26.8x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | ر.س232.6b | ر.س86.7b | ر.س9.0b | 27.4x | 25.9x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | ر.س234.9b | ر.س86.9b | ر.س10.0b | 26.8x | 23.4x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | ر.س210.0b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.1b | 25.7x | 25.9x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | ر.س220.0b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.0b | 25.1x | 27.4x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | ر.س232.4b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.0b | 26.5x | 29x | 2.7x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | ر.س214.1b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.0b | 25x | 26.7x | 2.5x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | ر.س245.7b | ر.س78.3b | ر.س7.6b | 30.9x | 32.2x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 02 Oct 2022 | ر.س232.8b | ر.س78.3b | ر.س7.6b | 30.3x | 30.5x | 3x |
| Tue, 30 Aug 2022 | ر.س244.5b | ر.س78.3b | ر.س7.6b | 29.6x | 32.1x | 3.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
32.1x
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 178x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 122x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have declined 42% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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 | -0.74% | |
| Utilities | -0.46% | |
| Other Utilities | 1.10% | |
| Water Utilities | 0.76% | |
| Electric Utilities | 0.69% | |
| Gas Utilities | -0.62% | |
| Renewable Energy | -1.01% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Other Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 77.5x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 49% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Water Utilities 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5110 Saudi Electricity | ر.س14.52 | 0.7% +ر.س416.7m | -15.6% | PS0.6x | |
| 2083 Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu | ر.س40.58 | 1.1% +ر.س110.0m | -31.9% | PE121.8x | |
| 2081 Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies | ر.س129.20 | 1.2% +ر.س52.5m | -28.2% | PE19.7x | |
| 2084 Miahona | ر.س25.46 | 0.3% +ر.س12.9m | -27.3% | PE50x | |
| 9516 Natural Gas Distribution | ر.س37.00 | 2.8% +ر.س5.0m | -17.3% | PE49.1x |