Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company reported a 50.35% jump in net profit for Q2 2025, reaching SAR 1.06 billion. This is up from SAR 705 million in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2025, profit rose 7.6% to SAR 985 million.

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Q2 Profit Soars 50% to SAR 1.06B

The sharp year-on-year increase was driven by a 23% rise in average selling prices and stronger returns from an associate and a joint venture. In addition, total sales climbed 22.83% to SAR 3.28 billion, up from SAR 2.67 billion a year earlier.

However, higher input costs pushed up the cost of sales, slightly reducing profit gains. Nevertheless, the company benefited from improved operational leverage and strong affiliate performance.

H1 2025 Profit Rises 32% to SAR 2.04B.

For the first half of 2025, SABIC Agri-Nutrients posted a net profit of SAR 2.04 billion. This marks a 32.21% rise from SAR 1.54 billion in H1 2024. Revenues increased 22.46% to SAR 6.36 billion, supported by a 13% jump in average selling prices and an 8% boost in sales volumes.

What This Means for Investors

  • Top-line momentum: Strong growth in prices and volumes supported record quarterly revenue.
  • Affiliate boost: Contributions from the associate and JV played a key role in lifting net profit.
  • Input cost pressure: Rising raw material prices limited margin expansion.
  • Sector resilience: Results highlight SABIC’s strong role in Saudi Arabia’s chemical industry.

 

THE SAUDI STANDARD’S VIEW: SABIC Agri-Nutrients Performance Validates Strategic Pricing and Portfolio Strength

The 50.35% increase in SABIC Agri-Nutrients Q2 profit to SAR 1.06 billion shows the company’s pricing power and strong sales execution. This performance supports the Kingdom’s broader industrial shift, central to Vision 2030’s goals for manufacturing excellence and global leadership.

Moreover, a 23% rise in sales, fueled by better prices and volumes, confirms both strong demand and commercial discipline. Despite cost pressures, the company maintained margins, thanks to efficient operations and market insight.

Affiliate and joint venture contributions added to the bottom line, proving the strength of SABIC Agri-Nutrients’ investment strategy. These partnerships not only expand revenue but also widen the company’s global presence in the fertilizer and chemicals space.

For H1 2025, net profit rose 32.21% to SAR 2.04 billion, while sales grew 22.46% to SAR 6.36 billion. This confirms continued momentum. The results also emphasize the role of agri-nutrients in the global food supply and Saudi Arabia’s ambitions in advanced petrochemicals.

Although input costs are rising across the industry, SABIC Agri-Nutrients has demonstrated its ability to offset them through effective pricing, scale, and operational efficiency. This resilience enhances its role in the SABIC Group and strengthens Saudi Arabia’s industrial base.

In conclusion, SABIC Agri-Nutrients Q2 profit growth sends a clear message. Saudi industrial firms are not only staying competitive—they are growing stronger. As the Kingdom builds an export-driven manufacturing sector, this performance validates its long-term economic strategy.

 

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