AlJazira sees 7 percent profit growth for Al Rajhi Bank stock

AlJazira Capital sees 7.00 percent year-over-year growth in Al Rajhi Bank's third-quarter 2026 net profit, forecasting SAR 6.83 billion, according to Argaam on October 7, 2026. The estimate gives investors a concrete earnings marker ahead of the bank's next quarterly disclosure.

Forecasts diverge on third-quarter profit

Value Capital's October 7, 2026 forecast was higher at SAR 7.23 billion, representing 14.00 percent year-over-year growth, according to Argaam. The SAR 400.70 million gap between the two estimates makes quarterly profit quality and operating trends more important than a single forecast headline.

What does the dividend signal?

Al Rajhi Bank's board approved SAR 7.56 billion in first-half 2026 cash dividends, equal to SAR 1.26 per share and 12.60 percent of nominal value, according to Mubasher on September 14, 2026. The distribution date was October 1, 2026, after an eligibility date of September 21, 2026.

Three dated signals for earnings

On September 13, 2026, the bank approved the SAR 7.56 billion first-half dividend. On October 1, 2026, the SAR 1.26 per-share distribution date arrived. On October 7, 2026, AlJazira Capital projected SAR 6.83 billion in third-quarter profit, the latest of the three dated signals.

Stock remains near its yearly low

Al Rajhi Bank traded at SAR 62.35 on Tadawul on October 8, 2026 at 2:52 p.m. AST. Its 52-week range was SAR 62.00 to SAR 73.40, leaving the price 15.05 percent below the high, while market capitalization stood at SAR 374.1 billion on the same date.

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