Argaam sees SAR 350.62 million Q3 profit for Jarir Bookstore stock
Published on 10/13/2026 at 09:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Argaam estimated Jarir Marketing Company revenue of SAR 3.08 billion for the third quarter of 2026.
- Average analyst estimates put third-quarter net income at SAR 350.62 million.
- First-half 2026 net profit reached SAR 489 million, up 17.97 percent year over year.
- The last quoted Tadawul price was SAR 16.02 on October 12, 2026.
Argaam estimated on October 4, 2026, that Jarir Marketing Company could generate SAR 3.08 billion in revenue during the third quarter of 2026, while average estimates put net income at SAR 350.62 million. The forecast gives Jarir Bookstore stock a measurable earnings event ahead of the next reporting cycle.
Three milestones shape earnings
On August 18, 2026, Jarir paid a SAR 0.20 per-share dividend, according to Folivue. The payout provides a concrete income measure alongside the retailer's operating results.
For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, revenue was SAR 2.77 billion and net income was SAR 235.56 million, figures reported in Argaam. The third-quarter revenue estimate of SAR 3.08 billion would therefore exceed the second-quarter reported figure by SAR 306.02 million, or 11.03 percent.
What does the forecast mean?
The earnings comparison is the key measure. Argaam's average third-quarter net-income estimate of SAR 350.62 million is SAR 26.62 million above the second-quarter result, a 11.30 percent increase. Riyad Capital's estimate was SAR 343.00 million, while GIB Capital projected SAR 377.00 million, showing a forecast spread of SAR 34.00 million within the analyst set published by Argaam.
Jarir's first-half 2026 net profit reached SAR 489 million, up 17.97 percent from the prior-year period, according to Executive Moves. That result places the third-quarter forecast in the context of an expanding profit base rather than a single-quarter result.
Tadawul price remains the market marker
Jarir Marketing Company was last quoted at SAR 16.02 on Tadawul on October 12, 2026 at 3:19 p.m. Arabia Standard Time. The company operates retail outlets, wholesale distribution and e-commerce activities across Saudi Arabia and other Gulf markets, according to its company profile.
Jarir Bookstore at a glance
- Company: Jarir Marketing Company SJSC
- ISIN: SA000A0BLA62
- Ticker: 4190
- Primary exchange: Tadawul
- Last quoted price: SAR 16.02 on October 12, 2026 at 3:19 p.m. Arabia Standard Time
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Discretionary / Specialty Retail
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