{"id":"saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","canonicalSlug":"saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","language":"en","title":"Almarai reports 11% year-on-year revenue growth in Q3 2026","summary":"Quarterly revenue reached SAR 6.19 billion while net profit rose 1%, company results reported by SPA show.","body":["Saudi dairy and food producer Almarai reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of SAR 6.19 billion, up 11% from SAR 5.55 billion a year earlier, the Saudi Press Agency reported on October 5. Revenue for the first nine months rose 10% to SAR 18.22 billion from SAR 16.61 billion. Third-quarter net profit increased 1% to SAR 617.8 million from SAR 613.2 million.","The company attributed the modest profit increase to an improved revenue mix, largely offset by higher dairy-feed shipping and distribution costs linked to energy expenses. Nine-month net profit was broadly stable at SAR 1.99 billion. SPA also reported differing category performance: dairy and juice benefited from demand and mix, bakery improved, while protein profit contribution fell amid supply conditions, distribution costs and ramp-up costs."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Almarai reports 11% year-on-year revenue growth in Q3 2026\n\nQuarterly revenue reached SAR 6.19 billion while net profit rose 1%, company results reported by SPA show.\n\nSaudi dairy and food producer Almarai reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of SAR 6.19 billion, up 11% from SAR 5.55 billion a year earlier, the Saudi Press Agency reported on October 5. Revenue for the first nine months rose 10% to SAR 18.22 billion from SAR 16.61 billion. Third-quarter net profit increased 1% to SAR 617.8 million from SAR 613.2 million.\n\nThe company attributed the modest profit increase to an improved revenue mix, largely offset by higher dairy-feed shipping and distribution costs linked to energy expenses. Nine-month net profit was broadly stable at SAR 1.99 billion. SPA also reported differing category performance: dairy and juice benefited from demand and mix, bakery improved, while protein profit contribution fell amid supply conditions, distribution costs and ramp-up costs.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":["quarterly-results","food-industry"],"eventDate":"2026-10-05","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T18:31:00Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-05T18:31:00Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-05","translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"name":"Saudi Press Agency","url":"https://www.spa.gov.sa/en/N2693126","checkedAt":"2026-10-05","publishedAt":"2026-10-05"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/saudi-almarai-q3-2026-results-20261005"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}