4190 · 14/10/2024 09:12:58 · Announcement #82938 · View on Saudi Exchange

Jarir Marketing Company announces the estimated financial results for the period ending on 30-09-2024 (Nine Months)

Element ListCurrent QuarterSimilar quarter for previous year%ChangePrevious Quarter% Change
Sales/Revenue 2,666.72,6391.0492,6500.63
Gross Profit (Loss) 414.6384.47.856262.557.942
Operational Profit (Loss) 331.9316.14.99818975.608
Net profit (Loss) 308.2296.34.016171.180.128
Total Comprehensive Income 308.1295.14.405169.282.092
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element ListCurrent PeriodSimilar period for previous year%Change
Sales/Revenue 7,966.57,792.42.234
Gross Profit (Loss) 971.7947.72.532
Operational Profit (Loss) 758.5755.40.41
Net profit (Loss) 698.6699.9-0.185
Total Comprehensive Income 691.5688.20.479
Total Shareholders Equity (after Deducting Minority Equity) 1,779.11,799.8-1.15
Profit (Loss) per Share 0.580.58
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element ListAmountPercentage of the capital (%)
Profit (Losses) Resulting From The Change In Investment Propertie’s Fair Value --
Accumulated Losses --
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element ListExplanation
The reason of the increase (decrease) in the sales/ revenues during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is Reasons for increase

- Increase in total sales by 1% compared to the same quarter of the previous year is mainly due to the increase in sales of the computers and tablets section and the smart phones section.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is Reasons for increase

- Despite the increase in sales of only 1%, the growth of gross profit amounted to 7.9%, which is mainly due to the relative improvement in profit margin on smart phones as a result of the discounts received from vendors.

- Increase of other income.

- Despite the growth in gross profit at 7.9%, the net profit achieved an increase of 4%, affected by the increase in selling and marketing expenses, general and administrative expenses, and non-operating expenses.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the sales/ revenues during the current quarter compared to the previous one is Reasons for increase

- Increase in total sales by 0.6% compared to the previous quarter of the current year is mainly driven by the increase in sales of the computers and tablets, school and office supplies, and computer supplies sections. Although the total increase in these sections was relatively high, but the impact of this increase was largely offset by the decline in smartphone sales compared to the previous quarter of the current year which witnessed relatively significant promotions.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit (loss) during the current quarter compared to the previous one is Reasons for increase

- Despite the slight increase in sales by only 0.6%, the growth in gross profit amounted to 57.9%, which is mainly due to the favorable change in the sales mix in favor of the sections involving relatively higher profitability, such as the school and office supplies sections, and also due to the relative improvement in the profit margin of smart phones as a result of discounts received from vendors.

- Despite the increase in each of selling and marketing expenses, general and administrative expenses, and non-operating expenses, the percentage of increase in these expenses is much less than the increase in gross profit, which led to an increase in net profit by a greater percentage than the increase in gross profit.

- Increase of other income.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the sales/ revenues during the current period compared to the same period of the last year is Reasons for increase

- Increase of total sales by 2.2% is mainly due to the increase in sales of the smart phones section and the computers and tablets section.The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current period compared to the same period of the last year is Reasons for decrease

- Although gross profit increased by 2.5%, which is higher than the percentage of increase in sales due to the relative improvement in the profit margin of smart phones as a result of the discounts received from vendors, and although other income increased, but the net profit slightly declined at 0.2%, affected by the increase in selling and marketing expenses, general and administrative expenses, and non-operating expenses.Statement of the type of external auditor's report Unmodified conclusionComment mentioned in the external auditor’s report, mentioned in any of the following paragraphs (other matter, conservation, notice, disclaimer of opinion, or adverse opinion) These estimated financial results for the period ended September 30, 2024 are prepared by the management of the Company and have not yet been reviewed by the external auditor.Reclassification of Comparison Items NoneAdditional Information The comprehensive income is less than net profit in all presented periods which is mainly due to the exchange losses related to the subsidiary in Egypt as a result of the Egyptian authorities’ decision to devalue the Egyptian pound against foreign currencies, including the Saudi Riyal.

Earnings per share for all presented periods are calculated based on the number of shares of the company amounting to 1,200 million shares after splitting each share into ten shares as decided by the extraordinary general assembly held on May 30, 2023.

The company adopts the cost model for measurement of investment properties.

Two new showrooms were opened during this period on 25/7/2024 in Al Arid district, Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Road in Riyadh and on 16/9/2024 in Doha Mall in the State of Qatar.

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