Sahara International Petrochemical Company (2310) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
28 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Report covers the three and six-month periods ended 30 June 2026, reviewed by PwC with no material misstatements identified.
The Group faced significant operational challenges due to escalating Middle East geopolitical tensions, impacting logistics, plant utilization, and costs.
Financial highlights
Revenue for H1 2026 was SAR 2,088 million, down from SAR 3,876 million year-over-year.
Net loss for H1 2026 was SAR 807 million, compared to a net profit of SAR 26 million in H1 2025.
Gross profit for H1 2026 was SAR 52 million, sharply lower than SAR 453 million in H1 2025.
Basic and diluted loss per share for H1 2026 was SAR (1.11), versus earnings per share of SAR 0.04 in H1 2025.
Cash and cash equivalents increased to SAR 2,471 million as of 30 June 2026, up from SAR 1,339 million at year-end 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Management continues to monitor geopolitical risks and adapt operations, including alternate trade routes and cost optimization.
No interim dividend was declared for H1 2026, compared to SAR 362.6 million distributed in H1 2025.
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