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SOLUTIONS-
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Company (solutions by stc) saw its net income edge down 9.9% y-o-y to SAR 417 mn in 3Q 2025, weighed down by higher zakat and taxes and increase revenue-linked costs, despite a SAR 345 mn rise in revenue, it said in a filing to the bourse yesterday. Last year’s base also included a SAR 73 mn zakat provision reversal and a SAR 52 mn one-off retirement expense.
Meanwhile, revenue rose 12% y-o-y to SAR 3.1 bn over the same period, driven up by a 7.4% increase in core ICT services and a 35.4% rise in IT services, despite a 12.9% dip in digital services.
On a 9M basis, the company’s bottom line slipped 3.6% y-o-y to SAR 1.2 bn, while its top line edged up 5.9% y-o-y to SAR 8.8 bn.
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ASTRA INDUSTRIAL GROUP-
AstraIndustrial Group’s net income jumped 20.1% y-o-y to SAR 167.4 mn in 3Q 2025, driven by increased steel sales and lower financing costs in the specialty chemicals division, it said in a Tadawul disclosure yesterday. Revenue grew 6% y-o-y to SAR 730.1 mn over the same period on the back of higher steel and pharma sales.
On a 9M basis, the company saw its bottom line rise 12.3% y-o-y to SAR 514.2 mn, while its top line fell 2.6% y-o-y to SAR 2.3 bn.
LEEJAM SPORTS-
Leejam Sports posted a 56.7% y-o-y decline in net income to SAR 81 mn in 3Q 2025, mainly due to a high comparison base from 3Q 2024, which included a one-off SAR 92 mn land sale, it said in a disclosure to Tadawul yesterday. The company also cited higher operating expenses, with its cost of revenue up 17% due to the addition of 23 new centers and a 19% increase in other expenses amid new investments.
MEANWHILE- Revenue increased 9.5% y-o-y to SAR 439 mn during the quarter, thanks to 9% growth in subscriptions, memberships, and personal training earnings.
On a 9M basis, Leejam Sports’ net income fell 36.7% y-o-y to SAR 224 mn, while its revenue rose 9.4% to SAR 1.2 bn.
Dividends: The company’s board approved a SAR 49.6 mn dividend payout for 3Q 2025 at SAR 0.95 per share, it said in a separate disclosure. The distribution date is set for Thursday, 13 November.
