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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJan 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies390
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M-3.9%
  • 1Y-12.3%
  • YTD3.5%

The market has climbed 4.4% in the last 7 days, lead by the Energy sector with a gain of 4.9%. Over the past year the market is down 12%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.0% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Saudi Arabian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 19 Jan 2026ر.س9.2tر.س2.8tر.س521.5b17.7x17.7x3.3x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025ر.س8.8tر.س2.8tر.س484.2b17.7x18.2x3.1x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025ر.س9.5tر.س2.8tر.س521.1b18.8x18.2x3.4x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025ر.س9.4tر.س2.9tر.س519.2b21.1x18.1x3.3x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025ر.س8.7tر.س2.8tر.س518.6b20.1x16.8x3.1x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025ر.س9.1tر.س2.8tر.س525.8b20.3x17.2x3.2x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025ر.س9.3tر.س2.9tر.س542.7b21.7x17.1x3.2x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025ر.س9.2tر.س2.9tر.س542.0b21.5x17x3.2x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025ر.س9.6tر.س2.9tر.س544.8b22.5x17.7x3.4x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025ر.س9.9tر.س2.9tر.س543.7b22.6x18.2x3.5x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025ر.س10.3tر.س2.9tر.س556.2b24x18.4x3.6x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025ر.س10.4tر.س2.9tر.س552.2b24.3x18.8x3.6x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024ر.س10.3tر.س2.9tر.س552.0b23.6x18.6x3.6x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024ر.س10.2tر.س2.9tر.س551.6b24.6x18.4x3.6x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024ر.س10.0tر.س2.9tر.س571.7b25x17.6x3.5x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024ر.س10.0tر.س2.9tر.س571.1b25.6x17.6x3.5x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024ر.س10.0tر.س2.8tر.س566.7b24.7x17.7x3.5x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024ر.س10.1tر.س2.8tر.س567.4b25.6x17.9x3.6x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024ر.س10.3tر.س2.8tر.س566.5b26x18.2x3.7x
Thu, 02 May 2024ر.س10.8tر.س2.8tر.س579.4b27.8x18.6x3.8x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024ر.س11.0tر.س2.8tر.س578.1b28x19x3.9x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024ر.س11.2tر.س2.9tر.س605.7b26.9x18.5x3.9x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024ر.س11.0tر.س2.9tر.س604.6b25.1x18.2x3.9x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023ر.س11.2tر.س2.8tر.س604.4b23.8x18.5x3.9x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023ر.س11.1tر.س2.9tر.س604.4b23.6x18.4x3.9x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023ر.س10.9tر.س3.0tر.س636.8b23.8x17.1x3.7x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023ر.س11.1tر.س3.0tر.س636.4b24.5x17.4x3.7x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023ر.س11.3tر.س3.0tر.س639.9b25.8x17.6x3.8x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023ر.س11.0tر.س3.2tر.س715.2b26.1x15.3x3.4x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023ر.س10.8tر.س3.2tر.س713.0b26.8x15.2x3.4x
Fri, 05 May 2023ر.س10.7tر.س3.3tر.س754.6b24.7x14.2x3.3x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023ر.س10.0tر.س3.2tر.س758.2b24.3x13.2x3.1x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023ر.س9.5tر.س3.2tر.س752.6b23.3x12.7x3x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023ر.س10.2tر.س3.2tر.س750.2b23.5x13.6x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.6x


Total Market Cap: ر.س10.2tTotal Earnings: ر.س750.2bTotal Revenue: ر.س3.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.3x202420252026
Current Market PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Saudi market at the moment, indicating that they expect earnings will grow in line with historical growth rates.
  • The market is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Saudi industry have declined 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 4.1% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Saudi Arabian Market?

SA Market4.40%
Materials8.44%
Energy4.86%
Tech3.31%
Telecom3.11%
Healthcare3.08%
Real Estate2.72%
Financials2.34%
Utilities2.16%
Consumer Staples2.15%
Consumer Discretionary0.99%
Industrials-0.54%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.1x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 38.7% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 6.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Materials sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.7% per year.
  • In contrast, the Consumer Staples industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
2222 Saudi Arabian Oilر.س24.983.1%
+ر.س183.8b		-11.3%PE16.5xEnergy
1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)ر.س72.3512.3%
+ر.س30.7b		47.7%PE50.4xMaterials
2010 Saudi Basic Industriesر.س56.006.3%
+ر.س9.9b		-18.1%PS1.2xMaterials
1180 Saudi National Bankر.س42.004.1%
+ر.س9.9b		18.8%PB1.3xFinancials
2082 ACWA Powerر.س183.706.7%
+ر.س8.9b		-55.9%PE79xUtilities
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1180
ر.س42.00
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4.1%
1Y
18.8%

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2222
ر.س24.98
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3.1%
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ر.س72.35
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7D
12.3%
1Y
47.7%

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2080
ر.س87.00
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-4.4%
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ر.س61.45
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ر.س34.10
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