| Element List | Current Quarter | Similar quarter for previous year | %Change | Previous Quarter | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 243.4 | 252.1 | -3.45 | 212.6 | 14.49 |
| Gross Profit (Loss) | 99.7 | 123.6 | -19.34 | 90.2 | 10.53 |
| Operational Profit (Loss) | 52.7 | 83.6 | -36.96 | 46.4 | 13.58 |
| Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax | 3.1 | 22.5 | -86.22 | 0.8 | 287.5 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 4.5 | 25.2 | -82.14 | 1.6 | 181.25 |
| All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals | |||||
| Element List | Current Period | Similar period for previous year | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 456 | 510.4 | -10.66 |
| Gross Profit (Loss) | 189.9 | 258.4 | -26.51 |
| Operational Profit (Loss) | 99.2 | 178.3 | -44.36 |
| Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax | 3.9 | 54.7 | -92.87 |
| Total Comprehensive Income | 6 | 57.1 | -89.49 |
| Total Share Holders Equity (after Deducting Minority Equity) | 1,459 | 1,166 | 25.13 |
| Profit (Loss) per Share | 0.05 | 0.67 | |
| All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals | |||
| Element List | Explanation |
|---|---|
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is | The decrease in net profit during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year is due to the following reasons: |
- Continuing impact of global supply chain disruptions, affecting gateway and transshipment volumes in the Ports segment.
- Consequently, gross profit for the period declined to SAR 99.7 million in Q2 2022, from SAR 123.6 million in the same quarter last year, market challenges in the global port and logistics sectors impacted margins during the quarter.
- Despite improvement in the results from associate companies, reported net income for the quarter was SAR 3.1 million compared to SAR 22.5 million for the same quarter last year due to lower revenues.
- The current quarter (Q2 2022) witnessed recovery of gateway and transshipment volumes in the Ports segment. On the other hand, Water solutions’ segment performance saw a strong recovery compared to the previous quarter (Q1 2022) where the Company reported a decline in revenue and gross profit due to a decrease in the production at the Kindasa plant which impacted revenues and profitability.
- Improvement in the results from associate companies.
Outlook and strategy:
SISCO remains committed to the delivery of its five-year strategy to drive long-term value creation, aiming to double revenues to SAR 2 billion by 2025. SISCO’s investment approach focuses on value accretive investments that are in line with its strategic focus areas of ports, logistics and water. SISCO will announce updates to the market as other opportunities materialize.
Management believes that improved gateway and transshipment volumes are showing promising signs of recovery, which will be supportive to the local gateway market, benefitting from the expected increase in shipping line capacity.

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