7020 · 21/02/2022 08:46:31 · Announcement #66782 · View on Saudi Exchange

Etihad Etisalat Co. (Mobily) announces its annual consolidated financial results for the year ended 31 December 2021

Element ListCurrent YearPrevious Year%Change
Sales/Revenue 14,83414,0465.61
Gross Profit (Loss) 8,6728,1526.378
Operational Profit (Loss) 1,6681,36722.019
Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax 1,07278336.909
Total Comprehensive Income 1,13669463.688
Total Share Holders Equity (after Deducting Minority Equity) 15,19614,4455.199
Profit (Loss) per Share 1.391.02
All figures are in (Millions) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element ListExplanation
The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current year compared to the last year is Mobily achieved a net profit of SAR 1,072 million for the year 2021, a 36.8% increase from SAR 783 million in 2020, due to the following:

Revenues

Mobily’s revenues amounted to SAR 14,834 million in 2021, a 5.6% YoY growth from SAR 14,046 million last year. The increase in Mobily’s revenues was mainly driven by growth in the Business and Consumer segments, in addition to growth in the subscriber base.

Gross Profit

Gross profit increased by 6.4% YoY in 2021, reaching SAR 8,672 million from SAR 8,152 million last year, mainly due to the increase in revenues.

EBITDA

Mobily delivered its highest EBITDA level over the past eight years, with an amount of SAR 5,594 million in 2021, compared to SAR 5,350 million last year, an increase of 4.6%. The increase in EBITDA mostly reflects Mobily’s operational efficiencies, in addition to the growth in revenues.

The EBITDA margin reached 37.7% in 2021 compared to 38.1% in 2020.

Operational profit (EBIT)

Operational profit increased by 22.0% in 2021, reaching SAR 1,668 million, from SAR 1,367 million last year, due to the increase in EBITDA.

Financial charges and Zakat

Financial charges decreased by 10.0% YoY to SAR 505 million in 2021 from SAR 561 million last year due to the decrease in SAIBOR, in addition to lower debt.

Zakat expenses at SAR 78 million were up from SAR 43 million last year. Statement of the type of external auditor's report Unmodified opinion Reclassification of Comparison Items Certain comparative figures have been reclassified to conform to the current year’s presentation. Additional Information CAPEX

CAPEX reached SAR 2,092 million in 2021, compared to SAR 2,792 million last year.

Operational Cash Flow

Mobily was able to deliver solid Operational Cash Flow (EBITDA-CAPEX), at SAR 3,502 million in 2021, a 36.9% YoY increase from SAR 2,558 million last year.

The financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2021 will be available through Mobily’s Investor Relations Website, and Mobily’s IR App on smartphones and tablets, after being published on the Saudi Exchange website. Attached Documents  

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