Fitaihi announces its Consolidated Interim Financial Results for the period ending on 30-09-2020 (Nine Months)

ELEMENT LISTCURRENT QUARTERSIMILAR QUARTER FOR PREVIOUS YEAR%CHANGEPREVIOUS QUARTER% CHANGE
Sales/Revenue55,644,59418,518,646200.4785,624,255889.368
Gross Profit (Loss)50,567,30612,656,507299.536-2,904,701
Operational Profit (Loss)44,180,8723,982,3821,009.408-9,469,959
Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax38,060,8602,180,1411,645.798-16,867,659
Total Comprehensive Income46,085,0344,058,9331,035.397-16,464,196
All figures are in (Actual) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
ELEMENT LISTCURRENT PERIODSIMILAR PERIOD FOR PREVIOUS YEAR%CHANGE
Sales/Revenue76,215,08876,546,398-0.432
Gross Profit (Loss)55,244,79847,217,01017.001
Operational Profit (Loss)34,259,22119,901,27972.145
Net Profit (Loss) after Zakat and Tax18,778,68815,190,84623.618
Total Comprehensive Income7,759,68120,336,490-61.843
Total Share Holders Equity (after Deducting Minority Equity)615,297,024628,056,076-2.031
Profit (Loss) per Share0.340.28
All figures are in (Actual) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
ELEMENT LISTEXPLANATION
Increase (Decrease) in Net Profit for Current Quarter Compared to the Same Quarter of the Previous Year is Attributed toThe reason for achieving a net profit during the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to the third quarter of the year 2019, is mainly due to the following:
1- Receiving dividends from investment amounting to 7.1 million SAR in the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to not receiving dividends from investments in the third quarter of the year 2019.
2- An increase in the Company’s share in the business results of associates during the third quarter of the year 2020, by 6.9%, compared to the third quarter of the year 2019.
3- Achieving profits from selling shares of an associate Company amounting to 31.2 million SAR during the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to no profits achieved during the third quarter of the year 2019.
4- A decrease in total sales and administrative expenses by an amount of 2.3 million SAR during the third quarter of the year 2020, by 26.4%, compared to the third quarter of the year 2019.
5- Not achieving losses from discontinued operations during the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to losses amounting to 0.5 million SAR during the third quarter of the year 2019.

This is despite the decrease in sales during the third quarter of the year 2020, by 14.2%, compared to the third quarter of the year 2019, in addition to the increase in Zakat expense during the third quarter of the year 2020, by an amount of 4.8 million SAR, which represents 401.9%, compared to the third quarter of the year 2019.
Increase (Decrease) in Net Profit for Current Quarter Compared to the Previous Quarter is Attributed toThe reason for achieving net profits in the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to net losses in the second quarter of the year 2019 (the previous quarter) is due to the following:
1- An increase in sales during the third quarter of the year 2020, by 5.7%, compared to the second quarter of the year 2020.
2- An increase in the sales profit margin during the third quarter of the year 2020, to reach 48.8% compared to 9.1% during the second quarter of the year 2020.
This reflects the impact of recording a decrease in the value of the inventory by 3.4 million SAR, for the sake of reducing the obsolete inventory during the second quarter of the year 2020.
3- Receiving dividends from investment amounting to 7.1 million SAR in the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to 5 thousand SAR received from investments in the second quarter of the year 2020.
4- Recording the Company’s profit share in the business results of associates during the third quarter of the year 2020, amounted to 7.4 million SAR, compared to a loss of 3.8 million SAR during the second quarter of the year 2020.
5- Achieving profits from selling shares of an associate Company amounting to 31.2 million SAR during the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to no profits achieved during the second quarter of the year 2020.
6- A decrease in total sales and administrative expenses by an amount of 178.8 thousand SAR during the third quarter of the year 2020, by 2.7%, compared to the second quarter of the year 2020.
7- Not achieving losses from discontinued operations during the third quarter of the year 2020, compared to losses amounting to 5.6 million SAR during the second quarter of the year 2020.

This is despite the increase in Zakat expense during the third quarter of the year 2020, by an amount of 4 million SAR, which represents 197.3%, compared to the second quarter of the year 2020.
Increase (Decrease) in Net Profit for Current Period Compared to the Similar Period of the Previous Year is Attributed toThe reason for achieving an increase in the net profit during the current period of the year 2020, compared to the same period of the previous year, is mainly due to the following:
1- Achieving profits from selling shares of an associate Company amounting to 31.2 million SAR during the first nine months of the year 2020, compared to no profits achieved during the same period of the previous year.
2- A decrease in total sales and administrative expenses by an amount of 6.3 million SAR during the first nine months of the year 2020, by 23.2%, compared to the same period of the previous year.
This is despite the impact of the negative sides during the current period of the year 2020, compared to the same period of the previous year, as follow:
1- The decrease in sales during the current period of the year 2020, by 36.7%, compared to the same period of the previous year.
2- The decrease in dividends received from investments, by 9.4%, during the current period of the year 2020, compared to the same period of the previous year.
3- The decrease in the Company’s share in the business results of associates, by 67.7%, during the current quarter of the year 2020, compared to the same period of the previous year.
4- The increase in Zakat expense during the current period of the year 2020, by 156.9%, compared to the same period of the previous year.
5- The increase in net losses from discontinued operations during the current period of the year 2020, by 571%, compared to the same period of the previous year.
Basis of the External Auditor’s OpinionUnmodified opinion
Reclassification of Comparison ItemsCertain prior period figures have been reclassified to conform with the presentation of the current period.