United Development Discloses Its Financial Statements for 1st Quarter of 2017

 

April 19, 2017

United Development Company disclosed the interim financial statement for the three-month period ended March 31, 2017. The financial statements revealed a net profit of QR 231 million in comparison to net profit QR 259 million for the same period of the previous year.

The Earnings per Share (EPS) amounted to QR 0.65 As of March 31, 2017 versus EPS per share QR 0.73 of the same period in 2017

The Group's Comment

UDC's operating income dropped by 7.7% to QR267.9 million in the first quarter of 2017, including QR 288.6 million from its core business.  Public and administrative expenses dropped by 5.1% to QR 83.2 million. Adding other sources of income, deducting net financing cost, then the profit of this quarter declines by 10.9% to QR 230.8 million. Comprehensive income amounted to QR 226.8 million.