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Kuwaiti (PR) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedOct 31, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies151
  • 7D-3.6%
  • 3M-10.7%
  • 1Y-12.4%
  • YTD-10.3%

Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 5.2%, driven by a loss of 5.7% in the Financials sector. In the last 12 months the market is down 13%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.4% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Kuwaiti Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 31 Oct 2023د.ك38.2bد.ك15.2bد.ك2.5b13.3x15.3x2.5x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023د.ك40.6bد.ك14.9bد.ك2.4b14x17x2.7x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023د.ك41.5bد.ك14.8bد.ك2.4b14.1x17.3x2.8x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023د.ك43.0bد.ك14.6bد.ك2.2b15.3x19.5x3x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023د.ك41.4bد.ك14.5bد.ك2.2b14.7x18.9x2.9x
Fri, 19 May 2023د.ك39.9bد.ك14.5bد.ك2.2b13.7x18.1x2.8x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023د.ك41.1bد.ك14.0bد.ك2.1b14x19.7x2.9x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023د.ك42.6bد.ك13.6bد.ك2.0b14x21.8x3.1x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023د.ك43.7bد.ك13.5bد.ك1.9b14.4x22.6x3.2x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023د.ك41.7bد.ك13.2bد.ك1.9b13.8x22.5x3.2x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022د.ك44.6bد.ك13.2bد.ك1.9b14.2x23.8x3.4x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022د.ك43.2bد.ك12.9bد.ك2.3b13.8x19.1x3.4x
Fri, 30 Sep 2022د.ك38.1bد.ك12.5bد.ك2.2b13.5x17.4x3x
Sun, 28 Aug 2022د.ك42.2bد.ك12.5bد.ك2.2b15.2x19.3x3.4x
Tue, 26 Jul 2022د.ك41.7bد.ك12.0bد.ك2.3b15.2x18.5x3.5x
Thu, 23 Jun 2022د.ك38.8bد.ك11.9bد.ك2.2b15.5x17.8x3.3x
Sat, 21 May 2022د.ك42.6bد.ك11.9bد.ك2.2b16.8x19.7x3.6x
Mon, 18 Apr 2022د.ك44.8bد.ك11.4bد.ك1.9b19.5x23.4x3.9x
Wed, 16 Mar 2022د.ك42.4bد.ك12.6bد.ك1.9b18.5x22.3x3.4x
Fri, 11 Feb 2022د.ك40.4bد.ك12.5bد.ك1.9b18x21.6x3.2x
Sun, 09 Jan 2022د.ك38.8bد.ك12.2bد.ك1.7b17.8x22.5x3.2x
Tue, 07 Dec 2021د.ك37.6bد.ك12.2bد.ك1.7b17.9x21.6x3.1x
Thu, 04 Nov 2021د.ك38.5bد.ك11.7bد.ك1.4b20.9x28.4x3.3x
Sat, 02 Oct 2021د.ك36.7bد.ك11.6bد.ك1.3b18.1x29x3.2x
Mon, 30 Aug 2021د.ك36.5bد.ك11.5bد.ك1.3b17.2x28.4x3.2x
Tue, 06 Jul 2021د.ك34.2bد.ك11.5bد.ك1.3b16.4x26.6x3x
Fri, 09 Apr 2021د.ك30.7bد.ك10.9bد.ك874.7m16.5x35.1x2.8x
Thu, 31 Dec 2020د.ك29.1bد.ك10.8bد.ك582.4m21.1x49.9x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

37.4x


Total Market Cap: د.ك28.3bTotal Earnings: د.ك756.5mTotal Revenue: د.ك10.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kuwaiti Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.8x202120222023
Current Market PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Kuwaiti market, indicating that they anticipate earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 15.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Kuwaiti listed companies have grown 49% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Kuwaiti Market?

KW Market-3.60%
Healthcare0%
Utilities-0.57%
Consumer Staples-0.99%
Consumer Discretionary-1.42%
Tech-1.60%
Industrials-1.82%
Real Estate-2.73%
Telecom-3.00%
Materials-3.27%
Energy-3.56%
Financials-4.13%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Industrials sector the most for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.7x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.6% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 5.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Consumer Staples sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 75% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.0% per year.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
GBK Gulf Bank K.S.C.Pد.ك0.24-6.0%
د.ك11.4m
-27.4%PB1.2xFinancials
GINS Gulf Insurance Group K.S.C.Pد.ك1.852.2%
+د.ك11.4m
87.8%PE10.6xFinancials
CABLE Gulf Cable and Electrical Industries Company - KPSCد.ك1.161.1%
+د.ك2.6m
-3.5%PE12.6xIndustrials
AGLTY Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.Pد.ك0.520.2%
+د.ك2.6m
-33.3%PE19.4xIndustrials
ALG Ali Al-Ghanim Sons Automotive Company K.S.C.Pد.ك1.060.9%
+د.ك2.5m
32.7%PE12xConsumer Discretionary
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GBK

د.ك0.24

Gulf Bank K.S.C.P

7D

-6.0%

1Y

-27.4%

CBK

د.ك0.56

Commercial Bank of Kuwait K.P.S.C

7D

-16.0%

1Y

15.2%

ALMUTAHED

د.ك0.25

Ahli United Bank K.S.C.P

7D

-6.8%

1Y

-7.1%

KFH

د.ك0.68

Kuwait Finance House K.S.C.P

7D

-3.7%

1Y

-7.7%

ZAIN

د.ك0.47

Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P

7D

-2.5%

1Y

-21.7%

BOUBYAN

د.ك0.58

Boubyan Bank K.S.C.P

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-25.8%

NBK

د.ك0.85

National Bank of KuwaitK.P

7D

-3.7%

1Y

-16.7%

GINS

د.ك1.85

Gulf Insurance Group K.S.C.P

7D

2.2%

1Y

87.8%

ARKAN

د.ك0.087

Arkan Al-Kuwait Real Estate Company K.S.C.P

7D

6.5%

1Y

-29.8%

GIH

د.ك0.39

Gulf Investment House - KPSC

7D

1.8%

1Y

-2.5%

ARABREC

د.ك0.053

Al-Arabiya Real Estate Company K.S.C.P

7D

6.0%

1Y

31.2%

AGLTY

د.ك0.52

Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.P

7D

0.2%

1Y

-33.3%

ALG

د.ك1.06

Ali Al-Ghanim Sons Automotive Company K.S.C.P

7D

0.9%

1Y

32.7%

MABANEE

د.ك0.81

Mabanee Company K.P.S.C

7D

-2.5%

1Y

-1.9%

CABLE

د.ك1.16

Gulf Cable and Electrical Industries Company - KPSC

7D

1.1%

1Y

-3.5%