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Saudi Banking Sector December 2016 Saudi Arabia | Quarterly Report | Q3-2016

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Saudi Banking Sector - 3Q-2016 The Saudi banking sector’s balance sheet in 3Q-2016 stood at SAR 2,249bn, an increase of 1.1%YoY (down 0.4% QoQ). Total loans weighed in at 73.6% of the total assets, whereas deposits accounted for 70.0% of the total liabilities. The banking sector’s balance sheet grew at a 10-year CAGR of 11.3%.

Saudi banking Sector Balance Sheet Growth-3Q-2016

Saudi banking Sector Balance Sheet Growth

2,000

In Bn SAR

1,500

30%

2500.0

25%

2000.0

20%

1500.0

15%

1,000

8% 7% 6% 5%

In Bn SAR

2,500

4%

1000.0

3%

10%

2%

500.0

500

5%

-

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Banking Sector-Assets Breakdown-3Q-2016 1%

9M 2016

0%

1% 0.0

Q3-2015 Saudi Banking Assets-LHS

Q3-2016 % Growth (YoY)-RHS

0%

Banking Sector- Liabilities & Capital Breakdown-3Q-2016

1% 5%

5%

1%

Cash In Vault

10%

10%

Deposits with SAMA

11%

SAMA Bills

Deposits 15% Foreign Liabilities

Foreign Assets Loans to Private Sector

5%

Capital accounts

Loan to Gov & Quasi- Gov 64%

70%

Other Liabilities

Fixed Assets OtherAssets

Source: SAMA

The Saudi banking sector has 12 listed banks and other non-listed banks. In terms of balance sheet size, National Commercial Bank (NCB) (assets of more than SAR 438.8bn) is the biggest bank in the Kingdom, accounting for 19.9% of the total market, followed by Alrajhi Bank (asset base of SAR 330.5bn and 15.0% of market share). Samba and Riyadh Bank account for more than 10% each of the total banking assets. Of the 12 banks, Alrajhi, Alinma, Albilad, and Aljazira are Shariah-compliant banks, accounting for 25.1% of the total banking assets. Alrajhi is the biggest Shariah-compliant bank in the Kingdom, controlling almost 59.5% of the total sharia market share.

Total Banking Asset Market Share-3Q-2016 5%

NCB

3% 2%

10%

Al Rajhi

20%

4%

Sharia Compliant Banks Assets Market Share-3Q-2016

Samba Riyad

5%

Al Rajhi

12%

SAAB 8%

Alinma

Saudi Fransi 15%

ANB Alawwal Bank

9%

19%

59%

Aljazira

SAIB

Albilad

Alinma 8%

11% 10%

Aljazira Albilad Source: Bloomberg

Acting Head of Research

Talha Nazar +966 11 2256250 [email protected]

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Deposits Growth

Deposits grown steadily, with a 10-year CAGR of 10.5% and 10.4%,

In Bn SAR

by the government for balancing its budget deficit.

1,600

20%

1,400

15%

1,200

respectively. Deposits declined by 4.3% YoY to SAR 1.58tn in 3Q2016 from SAR 1.65tn in 3Q2015, aggravated by draw down

25%

Orange line shows 1Q-2016 Money Supply

1,800

Saudi banking deposits along with the money supply has

10%

1,000

5%

800 600

Yellow line shows YoY change in 3Q-2016 Deposits.

400

Demand deposits fell further to -11.4%YoY to SAR 942.5bn in

200

0% -10%

0 19 94 19 95 19 9 19 6 1997 9 19 8 9 20 9 0 20 0 0 20 1 02 20 0 20 3 0 20 4 0 20 5 0 20 6 0 20 7 0 20 8 0 20 9 1 20 0 1 20 1 1 20 2 1 20 3 1 2 4 Q1 015 -2 Q2 01 - 6 Q3 201 -2 6 01 6

3Q-2016. Of the total deposits, demand deposits account for 59.6%, whereas time and savings deposits account for only 30.0%. Further breakdown of deposits shows almost 77.6% of the total

Deposits-LHS

1,800 1,600

entities.

1,400

With regard to time and savings deposits, nearly 55.9% are held by business and individuals and 44.1% by government entities.

10.00%

6.00% 4.00%

1,000

2.00%

800

0.00%

600 400

-2.00%

-4.27%

200 -

Demand Deposits Break Down

8.00%

8.31%

1,200 Bn SAR

with the government holding the remaining 6.8%.

% Growth in deposits-RHS

Deposit Growth-3Q-2016

deposits are held by individuals and 20.5% by government

Business and individuals hold 93.2% of the demand deposits,

Money Supply(M3)-LHS

-5%

Q3-2015 Demand-LHS Quasi-Monetary-LHS

-4.00% -6.00%

Q3-2016 Time & Savings-LHS % Growth (YoY)-RHS

Deposits Break Down

7% 10.4%

Business and Individuals Government Entities

Demand 30.0%

Time & Savings Quasi-Monetary 59.6%

93%

Times & Savings Deposit Break Down

Sector-wise Deposits 2% 20%

44%

Business and Individuals Government Entities Others

Business and Individuals 56%

Government Entities 78%

Source: SAMA

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Bank Deposits Growth

Deposits - Breakdown by Bank

400

-15.3%

National Commercial Bank (deposit base of SAR 311bn) is the

350

largest bank, followed by Alrajhi Bank (deposit base of SAR

300 0.4%

273bn).

250

The highest growth in deposits was recorded by Alinma Bank,

150

which posted growth of 28.1% YoY and improved market share

100

from 3.5% to 4.7% in 3Q-2016. Banque Saudi Fransi stood

50

28.1%

200

second, increasing deposit base by 2.3%YoY and market share

0

-3.3%

2.3%

1.3% -10.1%

Al Rajhi Alinma

ANB Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

to 8.9%.

3Q-2015

National Commercial Bank registered the biggest decline of 15.3%YoY in deposit base, as deposits fell from SAR 367bn to

3Q-2016

Alawwal SAIB Bank

% Growth

2.5% 2.4% 3.0% 3.3%

Albilad Aljazira

5.1% 4.8% 4.0% 3.9% 4.7% 3.5%

Alawwal Bank SAIB

bank, recorded 0.4%YoY rise in deposit base and improvement in market share from 15.8% to 16.4% in 3Q-2016.

Riyad Samba SAAB

Deposits Market Share Comparison

SAR 311bn and market share from 21.4% to 18.8% in 3Q-2016. Alrajhi Bank, the second biggest and largest Shariah-compliant

NCB

35.0% 30.0% 25.0% 20.0% 15.0% 10.0% 1.5% -0.2% -0.5% -0.6% 5.0% -7.5% 0.0% -5.0% -10.0% -15.0% -20.0%

Alinma ANB Saudi Fransi SAAB

Alawwal Bank’s(Formerly: Saudi Hollandi) deposits grew 1.5%YoY

Riyad

in 3Q-2016, improving its market share from 4.8% to 5.1%.

Samba Al Rajhi

3Q-2016 3Q-2015

7.7% 7.7% 8.9% 8.4% 8.7% 9.1% 9.7% 9.4% 10.5% 10.2%

16.4% 15.8%

NCB

Loans

0.0%

The Saudi banking sector’s total loan book advanced 7.5%YoY to SAR 1.43tn toward the end of 3Q-2016. Until 2015, the

5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

18.8%

20.0%

21.4%

25.0%

Source: Company Financials, Bloomberg

Loans Growth 1,600

sector’s loan book registered a 10-year CAGR of 11.6%.

40%

Yellow Line Shows 3Q-2016 vs 2Q-2015

35%

1,400 1,200

one year. However, loans with maturity of one to three years

1,000

posted strong growth of 19.3%, increasing its share from 17.2% in 3Q-2015 to 19.1% in 3Q-2016.

In Bn SAR

Almost 52% of the loans extended have a maturity of less than

30% 25% 20%

800

15%

600

In a scenario of rising interest rate environment, the higher

400

concentration of short-term loans makes it easier for KSA banks

200 0

to re-price new loans.

10% 5% 0% 2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Loans

Loans Maturity- Growth

90%

414

1,000 229

600 400

686

th Grow 1.3% th Grow % 22.1

th Grow 9.0%

415

273

2014

2015 Q3-2016

-5%

% Growth-RHS

80%

31%

29%

17.2%

19.1%

52%

52%

70% 60% 50% 40%

741

200 -

2013

100%

1,400

800

2012

Loans Share According to Maturity Profile

1,600

1,200

2011

30% 20% 10%

Q3-2015 Less than 1 Year

Q3-2016 1 to 3 Years

Over 3 Years

0%

Q3-2015 Less than 1 Year

Q3-2016 1 to 3 Years

Over 3 Years Source: SAMA

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Loans Breakdown

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Sector wise Loans Distribution

Commerce sector is the largest borrower, accounting for 21.4%

12.7%

of the total loans, followed by the manufacturing sector (12.7% of the total loans). The Building and Construction stood at the

Manufacturing

8%

Construction

third place, accounting for 8.0% of the total loan.

Commerce

49%

Retail Loans

Services Gov & Quasi Gov

21.4%

The sector’s retail loans (excluding real estate financing, finance

Miscellaneous

leasing, and financing against shares (margin lending)) jumped 7.8% YoY and 0.2% QoQ to SAR 343bn in 3Q-2016. Vehicles are the biggest constituent of retail loans, accounting for almost 9.6% in 3Q-2016. Loans for home Renovation

3%

Retail Loans-Break down

financing accounted for 8.7% of the total retail loans.

90.0%

Of the total retail loans, those acquired through credit cards

70.0%

accounted for 3.32% in 3Q-2016, a jump from 3.26% in 3Q-2015.

80.2%

80.0%

Starting 2009, real estate loans registered a six-year CAGR of

20.0%

23%, standing at SAR 186bn in 2015. In 1H 2016, the retail and

10.0%

30.0% 11.2%

0.0%

8.7%

8.7%

Home Renovation

in 3Q-2015. Alrajhi stood second, with market share increasing to 15.9% in Q3-2016 from 15.8% in 3Q-2015. Alinma Bank was

Others

Credit Cards/ Total Retail Loans

Q3-2016

250

80% 70%

200

In Bn SAR

60% 50%

150

40% 100

30% 20%

50

10%

the biggest gainer in terms of market share in the loan market,

0

while Saudi British Bank was the biggest loser.

% Growth-Retail

2010

2011

2012

2013

% Growth-Corporate

2014 % Growth-Total

2015

1H2016

Corporate

Samba Financial Groups market share accounted for 9.0% in 3Q-2016, a drop from 9.5% in 3Q-2015. The market share of Shariah-compliant banks rose to 26.3% in 3Q-2016 from 25.3% in 3Q-2015. This was primarily led by

Albilad Aljazira

2.6% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Alinma

3Q-2016 3Q-2015

4.3% 4.3% 4.8% 4.0% 5.4% 5.5%

SAIB Alawwal Bank

3Q2016.

Retail

Bank Market Share

2015 to 4.8% 3Q-2016. Alrajhi market share increased from an increase in market share from 2.4% in 3Q2015 to 2.6% in

0%

Source: SAMA

Alinma Bank, whose market share increased from 4.0% in 3Q15.8% in 3Q2015 to15.9% in 3Q2016. Also, Albilad witnessed

3.3%

Real Estate Loans

Bank Wise Market Share in Loans whose market share improved to 18.2% in 3Q-2016 from 17.8%

3.3%

Q3-2015

real estate sector.

The sector’s biggest lender is National Commercial bank (NCB),

9.6%

Vehicles

of the total real estate loans.

in 1H-2016 compared with a 10% YoY rise in the retail loans to

Credit Card Includes Retail Loans, acquired through credit cards

50.0% 40.0%

Corporate sector real estate loans advanced 14% YoY to 83.6bn

81.7%

60.0%

Real Estate Loans

corporate sectors accounted for 56.4% and 43.6% respectively

5%

8.1% 8.5% 8.8% 9.6% 9.0% 9.5% 9.3% 9.3% 10.6% 10.3%

ANB SAAB Samba Saudi Fransi Riyad

15.9% 15.8%

Al Rajhi NCB 0.0%

2.0%

4.0%

6.0%

8.0%

18.2% 17.8%

10.0% 12.0% 14.0% 16.0% 18.0% 20.0% Source: Company Financials

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Among the 12 banks in the sector, 11 registered a YoY increase Bank Loans Distribution in gross loans. 300 Bank Alinma registered the strongest growth of 29.1%YoY in its loan book in 3Q-2016, which helped it increase market share.

250

30.0%

7.8%

25.0%

200 In Bn SAR

Albilad, with 12.3%YoY growth in gross loans, was the second best performer in terms of gross loans growth. Arab National Bank showed lowest growth of 2.0% YoY.

35.0% 9.0%

29.1%

20.0%

150

10.4%

12.3%

7.6%

2.0%

15.0%

1.8% -2.6%

100

5.8%

5.2%

50

Saudi British Bank’s with a decline of 2.6%YoY, was the only bank to register a YoY decline in gross loans.

-

10.0% 5.0%

2.3%

0.0% Al Rajhi Alinma ANB

Shariah-compliant banks showed cumulative growth of 10.9%YoY in gross loans in Q3-2016.

Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

Q3-2015

NCB

Q3-2016

Riyad Samba SAAB Alawwal SAIB Bank

-5.0%

% growth

Non-Performing Loans

Alinma and Banque Saudi Fransi, with NPL ratios of 0.69% and 0.80%, respectively, were the best in the industry. Alinma and Saudi Fransi’s NPL coverage stood at 172% and 220%, respectively, in 3Q-2016. However, it should be noted Alinma recorded a drop in NPL coverage, which stood at 202% in 3Q-2015.

In Bn SAR

The sector’s non-performing loan ratio in 3Q-2016 stood at Performing Loans to NPLs 300 1.14% compared with 1.11% in 3Q-2015. The NPL coverage ratio 1.47% 250 1.38% improved marginally to 178% in 3Q-2016 from 177% in 3Q-2015.

1.8%

1.6%

1.6% 1.4%

200

NPLs-Industry Average Q3-2016 , 1.1%

150

NPLs-Industry Average Q3-2015, 1.1% 0.80%

1.3%

1.1%

0.83%

0.9% 100

1.2%

1.2%

1.0%

0.83% 0.81%

0.69%

0.8% 0.6% 0.4%

50

0.2% -

NCB has the highest NPL ratio of 1.6% and its NPL coverage ratio stood at 147% in 3Q-2016. ANB registered the greatest improvement in NPL coverage from 218% in 3Q-2015 to 259% in 3Q-2016.

Al Rajhi Alinma ANB

Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

NCB

0.0%

Riyad Samba SAAB

Performing Loans-Q3-2016

Non-performing Loans-Q3-2015

NPLs-Industry Average Q3-2016

NPLs-Industry Average Q3-2015

Alawwal SAIB Bank % Share of NPLs-RHS

Alinma posted the biggest drop in NPL coverage ratio from 202% ADR ratio in 3Q-2015 to 172% in 3Q-2016.

Advances to Deposit Ratio

100% 85%

The industry ADR ratio jumped to 90.0% in Q3-2016 from 88.1% in 3Q-2015. This was partly led by a 3.3%YoY decline in deposits and 6.8%YoY increase in loans. Riyadh Bank posted the highest ADR of 96.3%, whereas Samba recorded the lowest ADR of 75.7% in 3Q-2016 compared with 74.0% in 3Q-2015. Notably, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) increased the regulatory ADR limit from 85% to 90%.

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91%

92%

90%

87%

96.3%

93%

89%

85%

80%

94%

94%

75.7%

60% 40%

79%

90%

87%

82%

77%

88%

87% 74.0%

66%

85%

90%

88%

20% 0%

Al Rajhi Alinma

ANB

Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

Q3-2016 ADR

NCB

Riyad

Samba

SAAB

Alawwal SAIB Bank

Q3-2015 ADR Source: Company Financials

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NIMS

NIMs under Pressure Of the 12 banks, only two posted increase in the net interest margin (NIM).

1.00%

Alawwal Bank recorded the greatest drop in NIM from 0.58% in 3Q-2015 to 0.10% in 3Q-2016. Samba and Saudi Fransi were the two banks to register increase in NIM. Samba registered a rise of 0.08% in 3Q-2016 to 0.86% from 0.78% in 3Q-2015. Saudi Fransi recorded 0.07% growth to 0.43% in 3Q-2016 from 0.35% in 3Q-2015. Overall,

0.70%

0.80% 0.60% 0.50% 0.40% 0.30% 0.20% 0.10% 0.00%

Al Rajhi Alinma ANB Albilad Aljazira

Saudi NCB Fransi

Q3-2015

Riyad Samba SAAB

NCB reported the highest cost of SAR 904mn on savings deposit compared with SAR 613mn, an increase of 47.4% YoY. Alawwal Bank recorded the highest return on time and savings deposit at 1.28%.

Absolute Cost on Saving and Time Deposits

The highest jump in return on deposit was posted by Albilad Bank at 408%YoY. Samba’s return on time and saving deposit of 0.49% was the lowest in the market, closely followed by SAAB and Alinma (0.59% and 0.62%, respectively).

450%

700 408%

600

350%

300

300%

208%

285%

400

255%

230%

250%

234%

200%

178%

188%

159%

139%

118%

200

150% 100%

100

Operating Income Breakdown

50%

47% Al Rajhi Alinma ANB Albilad Aljazira Saudi NCB Fransi

The sector posted operating income of SAR 62.8bn for 9M-2016 against SAR 60.5bn for 9M-2015, depicting a 3.9% YoY jump.

Corporate’s contribution fell -0.7%YoY from 33.2% to 31.8%. Earnings from the corporate sector stood at SAR 19.9bn.

400%

500

-

Retail accounted for 42.8% of the total operating income for 9M-2016 compared with 40.1% for 9M-2015. Retail income increased 11.0%YoY.

Alawwal SAIB Bank

Q3-2016

IN Mn SAR

the sector’s return on savings and time deposits increased 146% YoY.

0.90%

Riyad Samba SAAB Alawwal SAIB Bank

Q3-2016

Q3-2015

0%

% Change

Source: Company Financials, Bloomberg

Lending rates 1.80%

1.64%

1.60% 1.40%

1.32%

1.42% 1.27%

1.26%

1.38% 1.38%

1.35%

1.25%

1.24%

1.22%

1.15%

1.20% 1.00%

Treasury and investment income declined -0.9%YoY and -10.8%YoY, respectively.

0.80%

Other income increased 7.4%YoY.

0.40%

NCB, with operating income of SAR 14.0bn, contributed 22.4% to the total 3Q-2016 sector earnings, followed by Alrajhi contributing 18.3%, with earning of SAR 11.5bn.

0.20%

Company-wise Operating Income

Operating Income Breakdown

0.60%

0.00%

1.19% 1.12% 0.97%

0.94% 1.13%

Al Rajhi Alinma ANB

0.98%

1.59%

Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

1.01%

NCB

1.00%

0.90%

0.99%

1.03%

Riyad Samba SAAB Alawwal SAIB Bank

Q3-2016

Q3-2015

16,000 4.2%

14,000

4.4%

12,000

3.8%

In MN SAR

10,000

18.1%

8,000 6,000

17.3%

Retail 40.1%

9M -2016

4,000

42.8%

Corporate Treasurey Investment Services and Brokerage

2,000 -

9M-2015

4.4%

31.8% Al Rajhi Alinma ANB

(2,000) Retail

Corporate

Albilad Aljazira Saudi Fransi

Treasurey

NCB

Riyad Samba SAAB Alawwal SAIB Bank

Others

33.2%

Investment Services and Brokerage Others Source: Company Financials

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RESEARCH DIVISION

Acting Head of Research

RESEARCH DIVISION

BROKERAGE AND INVESTMENT CENTERS DIVISION

Talha Nazar

Sultan Al Kadi

Analyst

Jassim Al-Jubran

+966 11 2256250 [email protected]

+966 11 2256374 [email protected]

Analyst

Analyst

Waleed Al-jubayr

Muhanad Al-Odan

+966 11 2256146 [email protected]

+966 11 2256115 [email protected]

General Manager – Brokerage Services &

AGM-Head of international and institutional

AGM- Head of Western and Southern Region Investment

sales

brokerage

Centers

Alaa Al-Yousef

Luay Jawad Al-Motawa

Mansour Hamad Al-shuaibi

+966 11 2256060 [email protected]

+966 11 2256277 [email protected]

AGM-Head of Sales And Investment Centers

AGM-Head of Qassim & Eastern Province

Central Region

Abdullah Al-Rahit

Sultan Ibrahim AL-Mutawa

+966 16 3617547 [email protected]

+966 11 2256364 [email protected]

+966 11 2256248 [email protected]

+966 12 6618443 [email protected]

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Overweight: This rating implies that the stock is currently trading at a discount to its 12 months price target. Stocks rated “Overweight” will typically provide an upside potential of over 10% from the current price levels over next twelve months. Underweight: This rating implies that the stock is currently trading at a premium to its 12 months price target. Stocks rated “Underweight” would typically decline by over 10% from the current price levels over next twelve months. Neutral: The rating implies that the stock is trading in the proximate range of its 12 months price target. Stocks rated “Neutral” is expected to stagnate within +/- 10% range from the current price levels over next twelve months. Suspension of rating or rating on hold (SR/RH): This basically implies suspension of a rating pending further analysis of a material change in the fundamentals of the company.

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