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The Saudi Exchange main index (TASI) closed Thursday up 56.53 points at 10,095.42, with trading worth SAR4.1 billion and 267 million shares changing hands. The parallel market index (Nomu) rose 132.65 points to 21,660.28, with more than 3.9 million shares worth SAR23 million traded.
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WaZii translationSavola board approves SAR210 mln interim dividend for H1 2026
Savola Group announced a board decision to distribute interim cash dividends to shareholders for the first half of 2026, the six months ended 30/06/2026. The total amount distributed is SAR210 million (210,000,000 riyals) over 300,000,000 eligible shares, at SAR0.70 per share, equal to 7% of nominal value. Eligibility is for shareholders registered by the end of 2026-11-10, and distribution is on 2026-11-25.
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WaZii translationTASI rises 0.6% to 10,095 as Tawuniya jumps 10% on Q3 results
TASI closed Thursday up 0.6% at 10,095 points, adding 57 points, with total turnover of about SAR4.2 billion. The index reached a session high of 10,157 points and a low of 10,061 points. Al Rajhi rose about 0.8% and Saudi National Bank 2%, while Tawuniya jumped about 10% after announcing third-quarter 2026 profit of SAR301.71 million, up 74%, and CGS also rose about 10%.
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WaZii translationSaudi IPO proceeds fall 96% to SAR1.61 bln in 2026
Saudi IPO proceeds reached about SAR1.61 billion from 7 offerings between the start of 2026 and 5 November, down about 96% from more than SAR41 billion in 2025, according to figures cited by CNN Business Arabic. The main market raised SAR1.52 billion through 5 IPOs and Nomu SAR82.77 million through 2 offerings, against SAR40.15 billion on the main market through 26 IPOs and SAR1.34 billion on Nomu in 2025. TASI was down 3.77% and Nomu 7.02% since the start of 2026.
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WaZii translationGulf markets rise; TASI tops 10,100 for first time since Oct 20
Gulf stock markets opened Thursday higher, led by Saudi Arabia, where TASI rose 1.06% to 10,144.85 points, adding about 106 points and exceeding 10,100 points for the first time since October 20. CGS led gainers, rising 9.93% to SAR6.75, followed by Tawuniya up 7.74% to SAR86.95, Alamar Foods up 7.64%, Sera up 6.32% and Naseej up 5.05%.
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WaZii translationSaudi stocks head for second weekly gain on Iran de-escalation bets
TASI extended its rise in early Thursday trading, adding about 249 points, or 2.5%, over two sessions, and was heading to end the week with gains of about 2.1%, the report said. It attributed the rise to growing investor bets on reduced military escalation in the region after Democrats won control of the US Congress. Tawuniya, which reported a 74% year-on-year rise in third-quarter profit to SAR301.7 million, was among the supporting stocks, alongside Ma'aden, Al Rajhi and Dr Sulaiman Al Habib.
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WaZii translationClosing auction: TASI ends at 10,095.42 after 12.4 mln shares traded
TASI slipped 0.9 points during Thursday's closing auction to close at 10,095.42 points, compared with 10,096.36 before the auction. About 12.4 million shares worth SAR292.8 million were traded in the auction period through roughly 12,036 transactions. Shares of 87 companies rose during the auction and 110 declined.
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WaZii translationTASI gains 1.75% in week ended Nov 5; daily turnover falls 27%
TASI ended the week ended 5 November 2026 up 1.75%, or about 174 points, at 10,095 points, compared with 9,922 points the previous week. Average daily turnover fell 27% to SAR3.80 billion from SAR5.18 billion. Fourteen sector indices rose and eight declined, with household and personal products up 9.8% and pharmaceuticals down 6.3%, while 124 stocks rose and 144 fell.
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WaZii translationMayar Holding: Zyoorak postpones Nomu listing procedures
Mayar Holding said the board of its subsidiary Zyoorak decided to postpone completing the procedures for submitting a request to the Capital Market Authority to increase its capital by offering 30% of the post-increase capital for subscription in the Nomu parallel market. The company said it will announce any material developments later in accordance with the relevant regulations.
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WaZii translationTASI up 1.7% in first half hour of Wednesday trading
TASI rose 1.7% in the first half hour of Wednesday's session amid heavy trading, then stood 1.56% higher above 10,030 points, with turnover of SAR1.16 billion. About 76.1 million shares were traded and the market value of listed stocks reached SAR9.15 trillion. Of 273 listed companies, 263 rose and 6 declined.
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WaZii translationNaseej accumulated losses fall to 49.48% of capital
Naseej International Trading Company announced that its accumulated losses decreased to 49.48% of its capital.
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WaZii translationSaudi TASI ends longest weekly losing streak since 1994
TASI ended its longest weekly losing streak since December 1994, rising during the week after eight consecutive weeks of decline, according to a report citing Al Sharq. Weekly trading value increased from the previous week after a sell-off had pushed the index lower earlier, and the index had fallen about five percent in October. Financial analyst Ahmed Al-Rashid said the end of the long decline alongside higher turnover is a positive sign, but it is too early to judge a sustained uptrend because companies are still reporting results.
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WaZii translationAlamar Foods board approves Q3 2026 cash dividend
Alamar Foods announced a board decision to distribute cash dividends to shareholders for the third quarter of 2026. The total amount distributed is SAR15,180,900 over 25,301,500 eligible shares, at SAR0.60 per share, equal to 6% of nominal value. Eligibility is for shareholders registered by 2026-11-25 and distribution is on 2026-12-09.
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TASI rebounded on Wednesday, gaining 162.76 points, or 1.65%, to close at 10,038.89. Trading totalled approximately 252.6 million shares worth more than SR4.48 billion ($1.20 billion), with 242 companies advancing and 24 declining. The Nomu parallel market rose 79.96 points, or 0.37%, to 21,527.63, and the MSCI Tadawul 30 Index added 21.22 points, or 1.58%, to 1,363.96. Petro Rabigh said it appointed its President and CEO, Hassan bin Hamad Al-Yami, as an executive board member effective Nov. 3.
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