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Sharjah Islamic Bank

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

Profile and Background

Sharjah Islamic Bank, which was previously known as National Bank of Sharjah, was incorporated in 1975 as a public joint stock company by Emiri Decree issued in Sharjah. The bank provides commercial banking services and operates through its branches in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Dibba, Khorfakan, Sharjah free zone, Sharjah University and Kalba.

At the extraordinary shareholder's meeting on March 18th 2001, a resolution was passed to transform the bank's activities in a manner that made its banking services fully compliant with Islamic Shari'a principles.

This process was completed on June 30th 2002. As of July 1st 2002, the bank has been operating in accordance with the new set of Shari'a compliant guidelines and regulations. The Bank's capital was raised to AED 1 bn in February 2005 with share prices at AED 2.

5 par value. The Bank's financial statements are audited by KPMG and have been IASB (International Accounting Standards Board) compliant as of 1995.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals N/A
Institutions N/A
Floating N/A
Government 27%

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

Sharjah Islamic Bank Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock UAE Index
Last Closing AED 13.4 5339.64
YTD % 113.15% 81.7%
Weekly % 1.515% -0.08%
Year High AED 16.3 5771.11
Year Low AED 6.287 2938.78
52 Week High AED 16.85 5771.11
52 Week Low AED 12.35 1639.31
BETA 0.8829
Outstanding Shares 400,000,000
Market Cap AED 5,360,000,000
Market Cap in $ USD $1,459,337,308
% of UAE Market 0.91%
% of Sector 1.71%
Rank by Cap 22

Key Figures in '000 AED

2003 2002 2001
Total Assets 2,669,143 2,399,498 2,047,018
Shareholder's Equity 637,094 629,629 621,069
NIAT 61,259 56,008 76,302
Dividends 38,568 36,732 69,965

Financial Ratios

2003 2002 2001
Assets Growth 11.24% 17.22% 10.33%
Earning Growth 9.38% -26.60% -16.15%
ROaA 2.42% 2.52% 3.91%
ROaE 9.67% 8.96% 13.76%
No. Of Shares 154,273,776 146,927,406 139,930,863
EPS 0.40 0.38 0.55
EPS Growth 9.38% -26.60% -16.15%
Payout Ratio 62.96 65.583 91.695

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 87.50
PB 8.41
DVPS 0.10
Div Yield 0.72%
EV 1,666,156.78
EV/Equity 2.62
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