Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) (1211.SR) stock analysis

In our weekly check, Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 17 pass, warnings: 7, red flags: 0.

About Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) is a Basic Materials company (Industrial Materials), listed on SAU as 1211.SR.

What our checks show for 1211.SR

Warning signs

• The gross margin fell by 2 points, to 32.2%: costs are rising faster than prices.
• Analysts expect only about 4.6% a year of growth in revenue.
• Revenue grew only 0.1% a year over the last 3 years.
• Earnings per share fell 7.7% a year over the last 3 years.
• Net profit fell 6.2% a year over the last 3 years.
• The stock has fallen as much as 53% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
• Return on capital (ROCE) is only 9.1%.

Strengths

• Operating profit covers interest 31.6 times over.
• Operating cash flow is 1.32x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 13.6% a year over the next years.
• Analysts expect the net margin to improve by 3.3 points from today's 19%.
• A large company: market value $57.83 billion.
• Beta 0.35: the stock usually moves less than the market.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-03

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Questions

What grade does Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) (1211.SR) have?

In our weekly check, Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 17 pass, warnings: 7, red flags: 0. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 1211.SR stock?

This week's biggest flags for Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden): Gross margin falling, Weak revenue forecast, Weak revenue growth. In total 7 of 24 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) do?

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) is a Basic Materials company (Industrial Materials), listed on SAU as 1211.SR.

When does Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-03. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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