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11/14/24, 2:06 PM              PRESSR: Salik reports 12.5% growth in profit before tax during the 9M-2024 — TradingView News


          (27.4)        -             N/A          (26.4)        3.8%         (81.3)        -             N/A






          277.3         254.8         8.8%         267.5         3.7%         822.0         802.7         2.4%








          0.037         0.034         8.8%         0.036         3.7%         0.110         0.107         2.4%





       profit for the period, excluding the impact of finance cost, finance income, and depreciation and
       expenses.









        Balance sheet remains solid, with net debt/EBITDA comfortably within
        Company’s target ratio



        The Company recorded a favourable net working capital balance of AED
        -218.8 million as of 30 September 2024, equating to c.-10.0% as a

        percentage of annualized revenues. As at 30 September 2024, net debt
        stood at AED 3,163.3 million, from AED 2,947.1 million at the end of June

        2024. This translates to a trailing twelve-month net debt/EBITDA ratio of
        2.1x, significantly below the Company’s debt covenant of 5.0x.



        Summary of financial position




                               30-Sep-        30-Jun-       % Δ          31-Dec-
            AED million                                                                % Δ YtD
                               24             24            QoQ          23


           Total assets,                      5,253.6       -3.7%                      -3.2%
           including:          5,059.2                                   5,223.8



           Cash and cash                      452.3         85.0%                      214.3%
           equivalents         836.6                                     266.2





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