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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Utilities Sector Analysis
UpdatedJan 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D-2.7%
- 3M-18.2%
- 1Y-47.7%
- YTD-5.1%
Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by a pullback from ACWA Power of 3.4%. However, the industry is down 48% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 34% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 12 Jan 2026 | ر.س213.1b | ر.س120.8b | -ر.س181,522,031.00 | 36.9x | -1174.2x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | ر.س228.6b | ر.س120.8b | -ر.س181,522,031.00 | 39.2x | -1259.6x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 07 Nov 2025 | ر.س255.5b | ر.س117.7b | ر.س1.5b | 44.6x | 174.1x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 05 Oct 2025 | ر.س251.2b | ر.س117.7b | ر.س1.4b | 44.1x | 174.9x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 02 Sep 2025 | ر.س246.6b | ر.س117.7b | ر.س1.4b | 48.5x | 171.8x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2025 | ر.س246.7b | ر.س112.0b | ر.س686.7m | 50.1x | 359.2x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 28 Jun 2025 | ر.س268.5b | ر.س112.0b | ر.س686.7m | 54.7x | 390.9x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 26 May 2025 | ر.س285.2b | ر.س112.0b | ر.س686.7m | 55.5x | 415.3x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 23 Apr 2025 | ر.س324.4b | ر.س107.1b | ر.س388.6m | 64.3x | 834.8x | 3x |
| Fri, 21 Mar 2025 | ر.س334.3b | ر.س107.0b | ر.س348.1m | 68.7x | 960.4x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | ر.س390.9b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 36.6x | 62.9x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | ر.س390.5b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 35.3x | 62.8x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | ر.س383.8b | ر.س103.2b | ر.س6.2b | 39x | 61.7x | 3.7x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | ر.س427.2b | ر.س98.4b | ر.س5.5b | 39.3x | 77.4x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | ر.س449.4b | ر.س98.2b | ر.س5.5b | 37.5x | 81.4x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | ر.س412.0b | ر.س98.2b | ر.س5.5b | 41.5x | 74.6x | 4.2x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | ر.س397.8b | ر.س95.2b | ر.س5.3b | 42.2x | 74.9x | 4.2x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | ر.س361.2b | ر.س95.2b | ر.س5.3b | 45.1x | 68x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | ر.س451.8b | ر.س94.8b | ر.س5.3b | 35.5x | 86x | 4.8x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | ر.س444.3b | ر.س92.1b | ر.س5.2b | 35.1x | 86.2x | 4.8x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | ر.س368.9b | ر.س91.8b | ر.س5.2b | 39x | 71.6x | 4x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | ر.س297.4b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 36.7x | 41.6x | 3.3x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | ر.س278.6b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 32.6x | 39x | 3.1x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | ر.س287.1b | ر.س89.5b | ر.س7.1b | 29.4x | 40.2x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | ر.س248.7b | ر.س88.3b | ر.س7.7b | 24.7x | 32.2x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | ر.س234.3b | ر.س87.8b | ر.س7.8b | 23.7x | 30.1x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | ر.س248.7b | ر.س87.8b | ر.س7.8b | 25.9x | 32x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | ر.س245.4b | ر.س87.1b | ر.س9.0b | 29.4x | 27.2x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | ر.س243.2b | ر.س87.1b | ر.س9.0b | 28.7x | 26.9x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | ر.س227.9b | ر.س86.9b | ر.س8.9b | 27.4x | 25.5x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | ر.س237.7b | ر.س86.9b | ر.س10.0b | 27.2x | 23.7x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | ر.س219.4b | ر.س86.6b | ر.س10.0b | 25x | 22x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | ر.س216.5b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.0b | 25x | 27x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | ر.س234.1b | ر.س85.8b | ر.س8.0b | 26.4x | 29.2x | 2.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
29.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Saudi Utilities industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Utilities industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 12% 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 | 2.80% | |
| Utilities | -2.68% | |
| Gas Utilities | 0.54% | |
| Other Utilities | -1.00% | |
| Electric Utilities | -1.20% | |
| Renewable Energy | -3.42% | |
| Water Utilities | -5.64% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Other Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 97.4x.
- 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 54% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Water Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2082 ACWA Power | ر.س172.20 | 1.4% +ر.س1.8b | -56.6% | PE74x | |
| 5110 Saudi Electricity | ر.س14.06 | 0.5% +ر.س291.7m | -15.3% | PS0.6x | |
| 2084 Miahona | ر.س18.59 | 4.4% +ر.س127.1m | -33.4% | PE42.8x | |
| 2083 Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu | ر.س35.86 | 0.8% +ر.س75.0m | -30.6% | PE316.7x | |
| 2080 National Gas and Industrialization | ر.س90.55 | 0.9% +ر.س63.8m | -11.7% | PE27.6x |
