The main Saudi stock market index closed today with a gain of 224.67 points, reaching 9,986.45 points, with a total trading value of SAR 7.1 billion.
According to the Saudi Press Agency’s daily economic bulletin on the Saudi stock market, the volume of shares traded reached 441 million. Shares of 237 companies saw an increase in value, while shares of 30 companies declined.
The top gainers included BinDawood, Qassim Cement, Saudi Ceramics, Alamar, and Shams. Conversely, the shares of National Education, Nahdi, Arabian Cement, Alujain, and Abdullah Al Othaim Markets recorded the largest declines. The percentage changes—both gains and losses—ranged between 10.00% and 6.48%. In terms of trading volume, the most active stocks were Americana, National Steel, Batic, Ladun, and Anabeeb, while Al Rajhi, AlAhli, Saudi Aramco, Alinma, and STC were the most active by trading value.
The Saudi Parallel Market index (Nomu) also closed higher, gaining 325.66 points to reach 21,537.38 points, with a trading value of SAR 17 million and a volume of over 3.7 million shares.