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    Communications

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    Specialty telecommunications
Saudi Telecom Co.

Saudi Telecom Co.

TTADAWUL:7010
40.82
SAR
-0.54
(-1.31%)
3.01EPS
14.70P/E
215.90BMarket Cap
Oct 28Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
9.12
9.17
10.13
10.53
10.13
10.39
10.87
11.8
12.62
13.51
14.4
15.22
15.6
15.89
Basic EPS, GAAP
1.98
2.19
1.85
1.78
2
2.16
2.13
2.2
2.27
2.44
2.67
4.95
2.97
2.94
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
3.93
3.76
4.14
1.67
1.6
1.88
-0.29
3.5
0.6
3.74
2.58
0.83
1.3
1.68
Dividend per Share
0.8
1.29
1.6
1.61
1.6
1.61
2.4
1.6
1.99
1.59
1.59
1.94
4.2
2.2
Book Value per Share
11.25
12.08
12.05
12.14
12.57
13.1
12.35
12.81
13.87
14.75
15.85
17.93
16.72
17.02
Tangible Book Value per Share
10.32
11.18
10.54
10.69
11.14
11.19
10.37
10.71
11.72
12.39
12.44
14.89
13.24
13.6
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
4,999
5,000
4,999
5,000
5,000
5,000
5,000
4,998
4,993
4,992
4,984
4,986
4,989
4,989
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
45,605
45,826
50,651
52,674
50,661
51,963
54,368
58,953
63,008
67,432
71,777
75,893
77,819
79,268
Operating Margin (%)
26.52
26.25
22.61
18.13
22.55
24.61
23.42
23
22.09
23.41
18.08
17.54
18.16
18.57
Depreciation Expense
6,378
7,030
7,434
8,078
7,445
7,591
8,785
9,359
9,713
9,990
10,483
10,336
10,031
10,147
Net Income, GAAP
9,897
10,959
9,258
8,899
10,016
10,780
10,665
10,995
11,311
12,171
13,295
24,689
14,828
14,675
Effective Tax Rate (%)
2.21
6.37
6.65
7.6
6.56
6.32
6.52
9.47
8.23
8.04
9.48
9.82
- -
1.7
Profit Margin (%)
21.7
23.92
18.28
16.89
19.77
20.74
19.62
18.65
17.95
18.05
18.52
32.53
19.05
18.51
Working Capital
12,510
15,026
14,667
10,779
10,797
16,572
12,235
12,968
17,908
24,390
23,153
33,789
17,843
26,268
LT Debt
6,976
7,785
5,744
4,017
4,006
3,965
11,088
10,875
10,200
12,597
16,969
16,311
16,119
23,737
Total Equity
56,163
61,329
61,690
61,942
63,802
66,662
63,055
65,267
71,386
76,026
81,515
92,485
86,386
87,712
Return on Invested Capital (%)
16.81
16.05
15.91
13.65
15.34
16.7
16.22
15.35
15.13
16.09
12.07
11.97
- -
13.88
Return on Capital (%)
15.27
15.83
12.75
13.15
14.81
15.57
15.21
14.92
14.39
14.5
14.31
23.51
- -
14.41
Return on Common Equity (%)
18.4
18.79
15.34
14.71
16.21
16.79
16.76
17.49
16.98
17.05
17.44
29.32
17.16
17.5

Capital Structure

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
1,326
1,511
2,058
LT Borrowings
14,404
21,680
22,094
LT Finance Leases
1,715
1,580
1,643
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
4,990
4,990
4,993
Market Capitalization
214,462
212,067
215,898

Working Capital

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
58,016
67,030
68,226
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
16,938
24,523
25,514
Accounts Receivable, Net
26,727
26,425
26,728
Inventories
1,923
1,644
1,781
Total Current Liabilities
40,173
41,429
41,958
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
1,326
1,511
2,058
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
3.6%
5.99%
-6.59%
Free Cash Flow
-107.55%
78.9%
56.45%
Net Income, GAAP
8.38%
13.09%
-39.94%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.44%
5.72%
2.54%
Total Cash Common Dividend
15.88%
28.59%
116.3%

Quarterly Revenue

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
18,908
18,959
18,598
19,266
75,893
2025
19,210
19,451
19,264
19,894
77,819
2026
19,939
20,171
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.66
0.66
0.93
2.7
4.95
2025
0.73
0.77
0.82
0.65
2.97
2026
0.74
0.73
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

SAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.4
0.75
0.4
0.4
1.94
2025
0.55
2.56
0.55
0.55
4.2
2026
0.55
0.55
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Olayan Mohammed Al-Wetaid
Full Time Employees
25,602
Sector
Communications
Industry
Specialty telecommunications
Address
King Abdulaziz Complex Riyadh Riyadh Province Saudi Arabia 11652
IPO Date
Dec 17, 2002
Website
stc.com.sa
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Business
Saudi Telecom Company (stc) operates as a leading telecommunications and digital services provider primarily in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stc offers a comprehensive portfolio including fixed-line and mobile voice services, broadband internet, wholesale and enterprise telecommunications solutions, digital services, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, cloud services, and smart home technologies. The company also provides satellite-based telecom services through strategic partnerships, enabling advanced connectivity solutions. Its subsidiaries span over 13 countries, supporting diverse market segments such as individual consumers, businesses, government entities, and digital transformation clients. Recent strategic developments include acquiring a 9.9% stake in Spanish telecommunications operator Telefónica, valued at approximately €2.1 billion, to strengthen its global footprint and technological collaboration. stc also completed the acquisition of telecommunications tower assets from the Netherlands-based United Group for €1.22 billion, enhancing its infrastructure capacity. Within the last two years, stc has expanded 5G network coverage to over 9,500 sites in Saudi Arabia and activated low-frequency spectrum bands (600 MHz – N71), becoming the first regional operator to fully deploy 5G standalone technology. This advancement facilitates ultra-high broadband, low latency, and network slicing capabilities for critical sectors. Additionally, stc signed strategic partnerships with companies like Singtel Group for digital platform integration, human capability development, IoT solutions, and subsea cable expansion, and with AST SpaceMobile for satellite services, broadening its service offerings and technological leadership. stc targets telecom consumers, enterprises, and government sectors, driving Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation agenda aligned with Vision 2030. The company delivers mobile internet packages, voice plans, cloud computing, data center services, and advanced telecommunications infrastructure for broadband, 5G, IoT, smart city projects, and enterprise digitalization. In 2025, stc reported solid financial performance with net profits rising significantly, underscoring its market leadership and strategic execution in telecom and digital services. The group's operating profit and EBITDA show consistent growth fueled by expanding revenue streams from digital platforms and infrastructure investments. Overall, stc is positioned as a comprehensive telecom and digital solutions leader, leveraging its extensive geographic presence, advanced technology deployments, strategic acquisitions, and partnerships to foster innovation and connectivity across multiple regions and sectors.