Arab National Bank Dividend yield

Arab National Bank is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. Arab National Bank is a company from Saudi Arabia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Arab National Bank stock dividend

Arab National Bank paid a total dividend of 1,875 million SAR last year, for a market value of 38,700 millions (Market Cap 17,175 millions). Arab National Bank dividend per share is 1.25 SAR, and his stock market price 25.80 SAR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Arab National Bank has a dividend yield of 4.84%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Saudi Arabia. It is also bigger than average of Financials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Arab National Bank stocks dividend with other Banks companies or other of the high Saudi Arabia dividend stocks list.

Arab National Bank Dividend Payout

About the ability of Arab National Bank to maintain his current dividend of SAR 1.25 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.84%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Arab National Bank payout on ernings is currently 60.98%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Arab National Bank can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Arab National Bank is SAR 4.53 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of SAR 1.25, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Arab National Bank, compared againt world market average, Saudi Arabia companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.

Arab National Bank Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Arab National Bank's dividend stock, both in percentage and in SAR, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	SAR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	4.84%	1.25	60.98%	1,500
2022	2.96%	0.95	65.52%	1,500
2021	3.28%	0.75	53.96%	1,500
2020	4.98%	1.00	49.75%	1,500

*In millions

Arab National Bank Stock performance

Finally, last moth Arab National Bank showed a return of -3.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -14.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Saudi Arabia and Banks firms.