Saudi Ground Services Co. announces its Interim Financial Results for the Period Ending on 2023-03-31 ( Three Months )

Element List	Current Quarter	Similar quarter for previous year	%Change	Previous Quarter	% Change
Sales/Revenue	563,866	424,798	32.74	501,442	12.45
Gross Profit (Loss)	100,646	43,726	130.17	11,847	749.55
Operational Profit (Loss)	40,406	-21,424	-	-68,331	-
Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax	40,042	-19,014	-	-107,773	-
Total Comprehensive Income	40,042	-19,014	-	-25,969	-
All figures are in (Thousands) Saudi Arabia, Riyals

Element List	Current Period	Similar period for previous year	%Change
Total Share Holders Equity (after Deducting Minority Equity)	2,142,072	2,245,700	-4.61
Profit (Loss) per Share	0.21	-0.1
All figures are in (Thousands) Saudi Arabia, Riyals

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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 company recorded a net profit of SAR 40 million, which is an improvement of SAR 59 million, when comparing to a net loss of SAR 19 million for same quarter of the previous year. This is mainly due to the increase in revenue by SAR 139 million (increase by 33%), driven by the gradual increase in the air traffic. The company also recorded an increase in gross profit of SAR 57 million (increase of 130%), despite an increase in cost of revenues by SAR 82 million (increase of 22%) compared to the same quarter of the previous year.

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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 company recorded a net profit of SAR 40 million, which is an improvement of SAR 59 million, when comparing to a net loss of SAR 19 million for same quarter of the previous year. This is mainly due to the increase in revenue by SAR 139 million (increase by 33%), driven by the gradual increase in the air traffic. The company also recorded an increase in gross profit of SAR 57 million (increase of 130%), despite an increase in cost of revenues by SAR 82 million (increase of 22%) compared to the same quarter of the previous year.

The share of profits from equity accounted investments increased by SAR 7 million and the Zakat expense decreased by SAR 6 million compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In addition, income from term deposits increased by SAR 11 million which had a positive impact on the company's results.

This is despite the company recording a gain from the disposal of equity shares amounting to SAR 24 million in the same quarter of the previous year.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current quarter compared to the previous quarter of the current year is The company achieved a net profit of SAR 40 million which is an improvement of SAR 148 million, when comparing to a net loss of SAR 108 million for the previous quarter. This is due to the increase in revenues by SAR 62 million (increase of 12%) compared to the previous quarter, and decrease in costs by SAR 44 million, (decrease of 8%). In addition, zakat expense and impairment loss on recievables decreased by SAR 67 million, as a result of the company's efforts by introducing several initiatives aimed at raising operating efficiency and returning to profitability.

This is despite the fact that the company recorded a decrease in share of profits from equity accounted investments amounting to SAR 17.5 million (decrease of 74%) compared to the previous quarter.Statement of the type of external auditor's report Unmodified conclusionModification, Qualification or Emphasis of a Matter as Stated within the External Auditor Opinion NoneReclassification of Comparison Items Certain prior period amounts have been reclassified for purposes of comparison and better presentation (refer Note 21 of the Financial Statement)Additional Information Total revenue for the current quarter amounted to SAR 564 million compared to SAR 425 million for the same quarter of the previous year, an increase of 33%. The operating profit for the current quarter amounted to SAR 40 million, compared to a loss of SAR 21 million in the same quarter of the previous year. The comprehensive income for the current quarter amounted to SAR 40 million, compared to a comprehensive loss of SAR 26 million for the previous quarter, an increase of SAR 66 million, and a comprehensive loss of SAR 19 million for the same quarter of the previous year. The company has no minority rights, as the total shareholders' equity amounted to SAR 2,142 million for the current period, compared to SAR 2,246 million for the same period previous year.

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