3020 · 08/10/2013 08:24:26 · Announcement #32131 · View on Saudi Exchange

Yamama Cement Co. announces the interim financial results for the period ending on 30-09-2013 (Nine Months)

Element Current quarter Similar quarter for previous year % Change current Previous quarter % Change previous
Net profit (loss)
148
157
-
268
-
Gross profit (loss)
154
176
-
269
-
Operational profit (loss)
141
165
-
256
-
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element Current period Similar period for previous year % Change
Net profit (loss)
693
644
7.61
Gross profit (loss)
716
701
2.14
Operational profit (loss)
677
665
1.8
Earning or loss per share, Riyals
3.42
3.18
-
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element EXPLAINATION
Reasons of increase (decrease) for quarter compared with same quarter last year The main reason for decrease sold quantities during month of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr
Reasons of increase (decrease) for period compared with same period last year The main reasons for increase are : -
1 - Increase the sold quantities due to the domestic demand.
2 - Increase other revenue from the sales some shares owned companies and increase yield from Murabaha and Islamic investments funds.
3 - Decrease Zakat provision in this period compared to previous period.
Reasons of increase (decrease) for quarter compared with previous quarter The main reason for decrease sold quantities during month of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr

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