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United Arab Bank

Name United Arab Bank
Sector Finance & Insurance - Commercial Banks
Trading ADX
RIC Code UAB.AD
Location UAE

Profile and Background

United Arab Bank was incorporated as a public company with limited liability in the Emirate of Sharjah in 1975 by a decree of His Highness ruler of Sharjah and has been registered as a public joint stock company under the UAE Commercial Company Law No (8) of 1984 (as amended).

The Bank's registered office is located in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE. The Operations of the bank are managed, in accordance with the policies of its Board of Directors, by Societe Generale, France, a 20% shareholder, under a co-operation agreement dated 12th February 1975.

The bank carries on the business of commercial banking through its nine offices and branches in the United Arab Emirates. The bank employed 269 staff at 31st December 1999.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals 20%
Institutions 20%
Floating N/A
Government N/A

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

United Arab Bank Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock UAE Index
Last Closing AED 88 5339.64
YTD % 22.22% 81.7%
Weekly % 0% -0.08%
Year High AED 88 5771.11
Year Low AED 72 2938.78
52 Week High AED 88 5771.11
52 Week Low AED 70 1639.31
BETA 2.1847
Outstanding Shares 66,571,934
Market Cap AED 5,858,330,192
Market Cap in $ USD $1,595,014,891
% of UAE Market 1.00%
% of Sector 1.86%
Rank by Cap 20

Key Figures in '000 AED

2002 2001 2000
Total Assets 2,112,276 1,779,287 1,706,154
Shareholder's Equity 435,318 391,010 358,023
NIAT 73,617 71,860 65,202
Dividends 27,509 34,102 28,418

Financial Ratios

2002 2001 2000
Assets Growth 18.72% 4.29% 12.95%
Earning Growth 2.45% 10.21% 18.18%
ROaA 3.78% 4.12% 4.05%
ROaE 17.82% 19.19% 19.16%
No. Of Shares 27,509,064 22,734,707 22,734,707
EPS 2.68 3.16 2.87
EPS Growth 2.45% 10.21% 18.18%
Payout Ratio 37.368 47.456 43.585

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 79.58
PB 13.46
DVPS 0.41
Div Yield 0.47%
EV 1,100,362.56
EV/Equity 2.53
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