Here are fastest growing Saudi banks in Q1 2023: Argaam Tools

Alinma Bank led the way among Saudi-listed peers in terms of asset growth with 19.1% in Q1 2023, compared to the year-earlier period. Al Rajhi Bank came second with 18.1% growth. The sector’s average growth rate stood at 11.2%.

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The Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB) led by loan growth with 22.8%, followed by Al Rajhi Bank (18.5%) and Alinma Bank. The sector’s average growth rate came in at 10.3%.

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In terms of deposit growth, Alinma Bank came first with 24.9%. Bank Albilad came second with 22.5%.

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Riyad Bank topped the list in terms of demand deposit growth with 6.1% in Q1 2023.

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Saudi British Bank (SABB) took the first place in terms of operating income growth, reporting a 43.2% increase. Arab National Bank (ANB) came second with 34% growth.

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SABB also came on top in terms of profit growth before provisions and Zakat, recording a 60.7% leap.

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In terms of loan-to-deposit ratio, Al Rajhi Bank came on top with 103.7%, followed by Banque Saudi Fransi (98.4%).

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Al Rajhi Bank also led in terms of retail segment assets-to-total assets ratio with 58.6%.

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