United Securities sees SAR 49.50 for Almarai stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 12:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q3 revenue rose 11.43 percent year over year on October 4, 2026. Almarai stock costs SAR 43.18 on October 14, 2026, down 1.14 percent on Tadawul.

Analyst target and earnings

United Securities cut its Almarai target to SAR 49.50 in a report published October 12, 2026.
Almarai revenue rose 11.43 percent year over year to SAR 6.19 billion in the third quarter of 2026.
Almarai stock costs SAR 43.18 on October 14, 2026 at 1:27 p.m. AST, down 1.14 percent on Tadawul.
Almarai had a market capitalization of SAR 42.9 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.63 on October 14, 2026.

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In a report published October 12, 2026, Finimize said United Securities cut its target for Almarai to SAR 49.50. That target stands 14.64 percent above the SAR 43.18 Tadawul price available on October 14, 2026. Almarai stock was priced at SAR 43.18 at 1:27 p.m. AST, down 1.14 percent from the prior Tadawul close of SAR 43.68.

Revenue growth outpaces profit

Almarai reported revenue of SAR 6.19 billion for the third quarter of 2026, up 11.00 percent from SAR 5.55 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Net profit reached SAR 617.80 million, up 1.00 percent from SAR 613.20 million, as higher feed shipping, distribution and energy costs offset part of the revenue gain.

The gap between sales and profit growth is the central operating detail. Revenue expanded by SAR 640.00 million year over year, while quarterly profit increased by SAR 4.60 million, leaving cost control as the clearest test of the growth plan.

Stock remains below yearly high

The Tadawul price of SAR 43.18 was SAR 7.02 below the 52-week high of SAR 50.20 and SAR 5.00 above the 52-week low of SAR 38.18 on October 14, 2026. The resulting distance was 13.98 percent below the high and 13.09 percent above the low.

Trading volume reached 227,932 shares against an average of 571,180 shares. The session range ran from SAR 42.72 to SAR 43.38, placing the latest price SAR 0.46 below the intraday high.

Valuation and market comparison

Almarai had a market capitalization of SAR 42.9 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.63 and a trailing dividend yield of 3.00 percent on October 14, 2026. The valuation sits beside a recent target reset rather than a broad change in the operating trend.

Comparison with peers

Almarai Company: minus 1.14 percent, P/E 17.63, market capitalization SAR 42.9 billion

Savola Group Company (Tadawul, SAR): minus 2.19 percent, P/E 7.06, market capitalization SAR 6.9 billion

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Tadawul, SAR): minus 0.45 percent, P/E 5.10, market capitalization SAR 32.6 billion

Price and investor perspective

Almarai stock was at SAR 43.18 on Tadawul on October 14, 2026 at 1:27 p.m. AST, down 1.14 percent versus the prior close of SAR 43.68. The current price combines double-digit quarterly sales growth with a target of SAR 49.50 and a 13.98 percent gap to the 52-week high.

Market context: Current market reports.