# SABIC Posts SAR 500 Million Q3 Profit as Higher Prices Offset Lower Sales Volumes

> SABIC reported a Q3 net profit of SAR 500 million on sales of SAR 28,170 million, with full-year expenditure guidance of $3 billion to $3.3 billion.

- Published: 2026-10-25T06:43:56+00:00
- Section: Earnings & Results
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-25/sabic-q3-profit-sar-500-million
- Source: [The future of trading](https://capital.com/en-int/news/sabic-q3-profit-sar-500-million)

## Key takeaways

- SABIC reported a Q3 2026 net profit of SAR 500 million and sales of SAR 28,170 million.
- Total petrochemicals sales volume reached 6.71 MMT in Q3 2026, with specialties at 65 KMT.
- SABIC's full-year expenditure guidance is $3 billion to $3.3 billion, with net debt of SAR 3.03 billion as of September 30, 2026.

[SABIC](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0004ui3/sabic) reported a third-quarter net profit of SAR 500 million and sales of SAR 28,170 million, according to [The future of trading](https://capital.com/en-int/news/sabic-q3-profit-sar-500-million). The Saudi chemicals maker said the quarter captured higher prices that minimized the impact of lower sales volumes.

## SABIC's Q3 Sales and Volume Performance

SABIC said the quarter saw higher gross profit and improved results from associates and non-integral joint ventures. The company reported total petrochemicals sales volume of 6.71 MMT during Q3 2026 and total specialties sales volume of 65 KMT. SABIC said the quarter saw a sales volume increase alongside lower average selling prices across some key products.

The company said demand from AI infrastructure growth continues to accelerate, with higher average selling prices in the quarter driven by a favorable product mix. SABIC also said the quarter saw higher selling and distribution expenses. Net debt stood at SAR 3.03 billion as of September 30, 2026, and full-year expenditure guidance is in the range of $3 billion to $3.3 billion.

## SABIC's Scale in Global Chemicals

SABIC is a Saudi Arabia-based diversified chemicals manufacturer producing polymers, specialty engineering resins, commodity chemicals and agri-nutrients across 60 plants in 44 countries, according to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data). The company is controlled by Saudi Aramco with a 70% stake and is publicly listed on Tadawul, serving industrial customers in more than 140 countries. The same records show 2025 revenue of approximately $31 billion, total production of 55.5 million metric tons in 2025 and total assets of US$ 65.14 billion at the end of 2025.

## Deals and Closures Leading Into the Quarter

In September 2026, Technip Energies and SABIC signed an exclusive licensing agreement making Technip the worldwide licensor of SABIC's CTR LDPE technology, Stock Titan reported. That same month, MAIRE's Nextchem won a €125 million technology package for SABIC AN's SAN-7 fertilizer project in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, covering licensing, process design and equipment supply, B2B Marketplace reported. In June 2026, SABIC launched a public auction of 141 industrial asset lots at its La Aljorra production facilities in Murcia, Spain, following permanent closure of the LX2 and HPP plants as part of European manufacturing rationalization.

## What SABIC Has Said Comes Next

SABIC's full-year expenditure guidance remains in the range of $3 billion to $3.3 billion. The company reported net debt of SAR 3.03 billion as of September 30, 2026.

## Companies in this story

- [SABIC company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0004ui3/sabic) · website: http://www.sabic.com

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