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Gulf Bank

Name Gulf Bank
Sector Finance & Insurance - Commercial Banks
Trading KSE
RIC Code GBKK.KW
Location KUWAIT

Profile and Background

Gulf Bank K.S.C. is a public shareholding company incorporated in Kuwait and is registered as a bank with the Central Bank of Kuwait. It is the second largest bank in behind National Bank of Kuwait. The Bank's core business is retail and commercial banking business.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals N/A
Institutions 46%
Floating N/A
Government N/A

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

Gulf Bank Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock Kuwait Index
Last Closing KD 1.16 4235.56
YTD % 18.15% 32.59%
Weekly % -3.333% 2.45%
Year High KD 1.34 4452.02
Year Low KD 0.964 3194.54
52 Week High KD 1.34 4452.02
52 Week Low KD 0.79 2615.06
BETA 0.615
Outstanding Shares 902,944,406
Market Cap KD 1,047,415,511
Market Cap in $ USD $3,585,811,404
% of Kuwait Market 3.90%
% of Sector 8.69%
Rank by Cap 5

Key Figures in '000 KD

2003 2002 2001
Total Assets 2,483,522 1,997,108 1,878,209
Shareholder's Equity 261,574 221,816 204,099
NIAT 48,457 45,507 42,137
Dividends 36,118 34,476 28,730

Financial Ratios

2003 2002 2001
Assets Growth 24.36% 6.33% 13.60%
Earning Growth 6.48% 8.00% 18.87%
ROaA 2.16% 2.35% 2.39%
ROaE 20.05% 21.37% 21.88%
No. Of Shares 820,858,550 820,858,550 820,858,550
EPS 0.06 0.06 0.05
EPS Growth 6.48% 8.00% 18.87%
Payout Ratio 74.536 75.76 68.182

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 21.62
PB 4.00
DVPS 0.04
Div Yield 3.45%
EV 722,355.52
EV/Equity 2.76
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