Saudi Aramco headquarters attacked. Target for Saudi Aramco stock is SAR 30.23

Published on 10/16/2026 at 09:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Reuters reported a limited fire on October 13, 2026. For Saudi Aramco stock, adjusted H1 income reached SAR 251.9 billion before November 3 results.

Security and financial markers

A Reuters report dated October 13, 2026, described a limited fire at an Aramco administrative building.
Adjusted net income reached SAR 251.9 billion in the first half of 2026.
The next quarterly results are scheduled for November 3, 2026.
Aramco had a SAR 30.23 average target from 18 analysts on September 18, 2026.

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Saudi Aramco (ISIN SA14TG012N13) saw an administrative building at its Dhahran headquarters attacked on October 13, 2026, causing a limited fire, according to Reuters. The incident puts the companys operating resilience ahead of its November results, while the average analyst target stood at SAR 30.23 on September 18, 2026.

Three events shape the story

On August 4, 2026, Saudi Aramco reported first-half adjusted net income of SAR 251.9 billion, free cash flow excluding working capital of SAR 226.0 billion and a second-quarter base dividend of SAR 82.1 billion, according to Saudi Aramco.

On October 4, 2026, the company set November Arab Light for Asia at a USD 5.00 discount to the regional benchmark, according to Briefs. On October 13, 2026, the headquarters attack caused a limited fire, while Reuters reported that the complex housed a major operations center and that the top three floors were damaged.

What does the cash profile show?

The first-half figures show the scale of the financial buffer around the security event. Adjusted net income of SAR 251.9 billion exceeded free cash flow excluding working capital of SAR 226.0 billion by SAR 25.9 billion, while the SAR 82.1 billion second-quarter base dividend remained a major cash commitment. These are adjusted and cash-flow measures, so they should not be read as interchangeable profit figures.

MarketScreener listed 18 analysts and an average target of SAR 30.23 on September 18, 2026, a target 19.11 percent above the last Tadawul price of SAR 25.38 on October 14, 2026. The comparison leaves the security situation as the near-term operating question rather than a simple valuation story.

Dates investors can quantify

Saudi Aramco is scheduled to announce third-quarter 2026 results on November 3, 2026, according to its investor calendar. The reporting window will cover July through September, while the October 13 headquarters incident falls outside that quarter.

Stock value and next checkpoint

The last available Tadawul closing price was SAR 25.38 on October 14, 2026. The companys market capitalization was SAR 6.1 trillion as of October 15, 2026, and its 52-week range was SAR 23.29 to SAR 27.96.