Saudi Arabia’s Aramco reports lower half-year profits as economic worries dampen energy prices
- Saudi oil giant Aramco reported half-year profits of $56.3 billion, down from the previous year due to weakening sales amid global economic concerns.
- Aramco stated the profit decrease was due to lower crude oil volumes, weakening refining margins, and reduced finance income.
- Aramco's stock has fallen nearly a fifth over the past year as oil prices declined.
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Aramco Posts Decline in Q2 Profit
Saudi Aramco reported a net income of $29 billion for the second quarter of the year, down from $30 billion a year earlier. Half-year profits this year were also slightly lower than the 2023 result. Free cash flow also shrank, from $23.1 billion in the second quarter of 2023 to $18.96 billion in the second quarter of this year. Dividends paid, however, were ramped up from $19.5 billion last year, to $31 billion this year. “We have delivered mark…
Aramco reports $29.1bn net profit in Q2, up 6.59%
RIYADH: Saudi oil giant Aramco reported a net profit of $29.1 billion for the second quarter of 2024, reflecting a 6.59 percent quarter-on-quarter increase, despite challenging market conditions. For the first half of the year, the company said its net income reached $56.3 billion. Operating cash flow amounted to $64.7 billion in the six months to the end of June, with $31.1 billion of that coming in the second quarter of the year.
Aramco second-quarter profit drops 3.4% on lower volumes, refining margins
DUBAI (Reuters) -Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Tuesday reported a 3.4% fall in second-quarter profit on lower crude volumes and softer refining margins. Aramco posted second-quarter net income of 109.01 billion riyals ($29.03 billion) in the three months to June 30, beating a company-provided median estimate from 15 analysts of $27.7 billion. Dividends of $31.1 billion were declared for the second quarter, including $10.8 billion in performance-link…
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