Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in red at 10,452

17/12/2025 04:01 AST

Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index dipped on Tuesday, losing 137.26 points, or 1.30 percent, to close at 10,452.91.

The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR3.61 billion ($964.2 million), as 25 of the listed stocks advanced, while 235 retreated.

The MSCI Tadawul Index decreased, down 16.79 points or 1.21 percent, to close at 1,374.55.

The Kingdom's parallel market Nomu lost 246.13 points, or 1.04 percent, to close at 23,470.28. This comes as 23 of the listed stocks advanced, while 51 retreated.

The best-performing stock was AlAhli REIT Fund 1, with its share price surging by 4.15 percent to SR6.52.

Other top performers included Dar Alarkan Real Estate Development Co., which saw its share price rise by 3.47 percent to SR15.80, and Arabian Drilling Co., which saw a 1.53 percent increase to SR96.35.

On the downside, the worst performer of the day was CHUBB Arabia Cooperative Insurance Co., whose share price fell by 5.40 percent to SR20.66.

Sport Clubs Co. and Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. also saw declines, with their shares dropping by 5.10 percent and 4.76 percent to SR8.75 and SR7, respectively.

On the announcements front, Saudi Arabia Refineries Co. has formally established its new subsidiary, Clean Energy Co., announcing the completion of its articles of association and commercial registration.

The wholly owned limited liability company, headquartered in Bish City, is slated to operate in the critical sectors of metal mining, organic chemical manufacturing, and the production of primary gases, including liquid and compressed air.

According to the official announcement on Tadawul, the subsidiary will commence operations after finalizing all remaining incorporation requirements, which encompass administrative and technical arrangements as well as securing the necessary operational licenses.

The move marks a strategic expansion for the parent company into the industrial and clean energy supply chain. Sarco's shares traded 0.93 percent lower on the main market today to reach SR53.