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Bank of Sharjah

Name Bank of Sharjah
Sector Finance & Insurance - Commercial Banks
Trading ADX
RIC Code BOS.AD
Location UAE

Profile and Background

Bank of Sharjah was incorporated in 1973 as a public shareholding company and stated its operations in 1974 under a banking license issued by the Central Bank of the UAE. The Bank is operating in Sharjah and focused on commercial banking activities, with branches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

The Bank's operations are supervised by Banque Paribas- France. During the past 4 years the capital was increased from AED 130 million to AED 200 million, including a late stock split of 1 to 10 that brought the number of shares to 20 million, par value AED 10 each.

The Bank was rated BB+ by Capital Intelligence in Dec-1999.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals 5%
Institutions 15%
Floating N/A
Government 21%

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

Bank of Sharjah Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock UAE Index
Last Closing AED 5.9 5339.64
YTD % 69.18% 81.7%
Weekly % 4.056% -0.08%
Year High AED 6.55 5771.11
Year Low AED 3.487 2938.78
52 Week High AED 6.85 5771.11
52 Week Low AED 4 1639.31
BETA 1.2623
Outstanding Shares 999,999,200
Market Cap AED 5,899,995,280
Market Cap in $ USD $1,606,358,812
% of UAE Market 1.00%
% of Sector 1.88%
Rank by Cap 19

Key Figures in '000 AED

2004 2003 2002
Total Assets 3,417,713 3,024,345 2,221,745
Shareholder's Equity 926,392 968,743 421,748
NIAT 137,049 87,445 59,103
Dividends N/A 74,999 28,800

Financial Ratios

2004 2003 2002
Assets Growth 13.01% 36.13% 15.27%
Earning Growth 56.73% 47.95% 17.78%
ROaA 4.26% 3.33% 2.85%
ROaE 14.46% 12.58% 15.07%
No. Of Shares 749,999,200 74,999,200 24,000,000
EPS 0.18 1.17 2.46
EPS Growth 56.73% 47.95% 17.78%
Payout Ratio N/A 85.767 48.728

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 43.05
PB 6.37
DVPS N/A
Div Yield N/A
EV 3,487,496.28
EV/Equity 3.77
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