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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJan 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies390
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M-4.2%
  • 1Y-12.3%
  • YTD3.5%

The market is up 4.4% over the last week, with the Energy sector leading the way, up 4.9%. Over the past year the market is down 12%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 7.5% per annum.

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 17 Jan 2026ر.س9.2tر.س2.8tر.س521.5b17.6x17.6x3.2x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025ر.س8.9tر.س2.8tر.س484.2b17.9x18.3x3.1x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025ر.س9.5tر.س2.8tر.س521.2b19.2x18.3x3.4x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025ر.س9.4tر.س2.9tر.س519.3b21.1x18.1x3.3x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025ر.س8.8tر.س2.8tر.س518.6b20.4x17x3.1x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025ر.س8.9tر.س2.9tر.س546.6b20.2x16.3x3.1x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025ر.س9.1tر.س2.9tر.س542.7b21.7x16.9x3.2x
Sat, 31 May 2025ر.س9.2tر.س2.9tر.س542.0b21.3x17x3.2x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025ر.س9.7tر.س2.9tر.س544.8b22.4x17.7x3.4x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025ر.س9.7tر.س2.9tر.س543.8b22.5x17.9x3.4x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025ر.س10.3tر.س2.9tر.س555.9b24.2x18.5x3.6x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025ر.س10.4tر.س2.9tر.س552.2b24x18.7x3.6x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024ر.س10.4tر.س2.9tر.س552.1b23.7x18.8x3.6x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024ر.س10.2tر.س2.9tر.س551.8b24x18.5x3.6x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024ر.س10.0tر.س2.9tر.س571.6b24.7x17.6x3.5x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024ر.س10.1tر.س2.9tر.س571.1b25.5x17.8x3.6x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024ر.س9.9tر.س2.8tر.س569.2b24.7x17.4x3.5x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024ر.س10.1tر.س2.8tر.س567.3b25.6x17.8x3.6x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024ر.س10.2tر.س2.8tر.س566.5b25.4x18.1x3.7x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024ر.س10.8tر.س2.8tر.س578.0b27.3x18.6x3.8x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024ر.س11.0tر.س2.8tر.س577.7b27.7x19x3.9x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024ر.س11.2tر.س2.9tر.س605.7b26.8x18.6x3.9x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024ر.س11.1tر.س2.9tر.س604.6b25.1x18.3x3.9x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023ر.س11.2tر.س2.8tر.س604.4b23.7x18.5x3.9x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023ر.س11.1tر.س2.9tر.س603.9b23.6x18.4x3.9x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023ر.س11.0tر.س3.0tر.س636.8b23.7x17.3x3.7x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023ر.س11.1tر.س3.0tر.س636.4b24.7x17.4x3.7x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023ر.س11.1tر.س3.0tر.س645.7b25.6x17.1x3.7x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023ر.س11.0tر.س3.2tر.س715.2b26.2x15.3x3.4x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023ر.س10.6tر.س3.2tر.س712.9b26.6x14.9x3.3x
Wed, 03 May 2023ر.س11.0tر.س3.3tر.س754.1b25.2x14.5x3.4x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023ر.س10.0tر.س3.2tر.س758.3b24.3x13.2x3.1x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023ر.س9.7tر.س3.2tر.س752.6b23.6x12.9x3x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023ر.س10.2tر.س3.2tر.س750.2b24.2x13.5x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.5x


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 Discretionary0.98%
Industrials-0.55%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.0x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.2% 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 32% 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.س24.804.9%
+ر.س278.1b		-12.2%PE16.4xEnergy
1211 Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)ر.س71.3012.3%
+ر.س30.3b		47.9%PE49.7xMaterials
2010 Saudi Basic Industriesر.س55.358.7%
+ر.س13.4b		-18.1%PS1.2xMaterials
1180 Saudi National Bankر.س42.044.3%
+ر.س10.3b		20.5%PB1.3xFinancials
1120 Al Rajhi Banking and Investmentر.س101.902.1%
+ر.س8.4b		5.4%PB3xFinancials
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ر.س6.26
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1Y
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4142
ر.س124.00
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7D
-2.4%
1Y
-12.6%

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2010
ر.س55.35
Saudi Basic Industries
7D
8.7%
1Y
-18.1%
7010
ر.س44.30
Saudi Telecom
7D
3.3%
1Y
5.5%
2082
ر.س176.80
ACWA Power
7D
3.5%
1Y
-55.6%

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1180
ر.س42.04
Saudi National Bank
7D
4.3%
1Y
20.5%

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2222
ر.س24.80
Saudi Arabian Oil
7D
4.9%
1Y
-12.2%

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1211
ر.س71.30
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)
7D
12.3%
1Y
47.9%

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4264
ر.س61.25
Flynas
7D
-2.5%
1Y
n/a
2382
ر.س16.67
ADES Holding
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-10.3%

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6019
ر.س22.85
Almasar Alshamil Education Company JSC
7D
-8.1%
1Y
n/a
1120
ر.س101.90
Al Rajhi Banking and Investment
7D
2.1%
1Y
5.4%

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1321
ر.س128.00
East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-8.4%

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Nov 09
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2020
ر.س120.00
SABIC Agri-Nutrients
7D
9.1%
1Y
5.3%

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Nov 05
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1010
ر.س26.76
Riyad Bank
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-7.2%
1140
ر.س24.27
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7D
-1.4%
1Y
-23.8%