The Saudi Exchange top gainers 2025 list highlights the resilience of select companies despite market volatility. The Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) fell 11.1% in the first eight months of 2025, closing at 10,696.9 points. Still, several firms defied the downturn with strong share price growth, reflecting investor confidence and solid business strategies. By August 31, the exchange’s market capitalization stood at $2.36 trillion (SAR 8.9 trillion), underscoring its global scale.
Here are the top five performers between December 31, 2024, and August 31, 2025:
1. Cenomi Retail – 80.2% ↑
- Share Price: $6.4 (SAR 23.8)
- Market Cap: $729 million (SAR 2.7 billion)
Founded in 1990 by Fawaz Bin Abdulaziz Alhokair and his brothers Salman and Abdulmajid, Cenomi Retail led the market with an 80.2% share price surge. In July, major shareholders agreed to sell up to 49.95% to Al Futtaim Retail in a $672.6 million deal. The company operates 808 stores across eight countries with 28 brands. Despite strong performance, Q2 results showed a $22.7 million net loss due to weaker operating income and tax settlements.
2. Saudi Cable – 49.5% ↑
- Share Price: $40.3 (SAR 151)
- Market Cap: $268.7 million (SAR 1 billion)
Saudi Cable recorded a 49.5% increase in share price. The firm applied for a major capital raise through a $106.6 million rights issue. For H1 2025, it posted a $17.3 million profit compared to just $1.9 million a year earlier. However, accumulated losses of $110 million and liabilities exceeding assets remain a concern for its long-term outlook.
3. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication – 44% ↑
- Share Price: $15 (SAR 56.1)
- Market Cap: $957.5 million (SAR 3.6 billion)
Al-Babtain gained 44% in share value after winning two contracts worth $269.9 million for steel transmission towers. H1 profits rose to $50.8 million, driven by productivity improvements and cost management. The company also approved $17.1 million in dividends for the first half of 2025, rewarding investors.
4. Seera Group Holding – 26.7% ↑
- Share Price: $7.6 (SAR 28.5)
- Market Cap: $2.3 billion (SAR 8.6 billion)
Seera Group rose 26.7% thanks to revenue growth of 9.8% in H1 2025. Expansions across consumer travel, government travel, and Hajj & Umrah services strengthened its portfolio. The firm also announced an 8.65% capital reduction plan and intends to repurchase up to 10% of its shares. Seera continues to align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 transformation goals.
5. Abdullah Saad Abo Moati Company – 24.5% ↑
- Share Price: $10.3 (SAR 38.6)
- Market Cap: $205.9 million (SAR 773 million)
Abo Moati for Bookstores closed the list with a 24.5% gain. Revenues rose 17.7% in Q2 2025 to $15.6 million, supported by wholesale growth and higher rental income. Established in 1994, the company offers stationery, school supplies, educational materials, and art products through wholesale and retail operations.
Conclusion
The Saudi Exchange top gainers 2025 reflect the strength of consumer retail, power, telecom, and travel sectors in Saudi Arabia. Cenomi Retail led with exceptional growth despite financial setbacks, while Seera and Al-Babtain reinforced their positions with diversification and major contracts. Together, these companies highlight the resilience of Saudi equities even in a challenging year.
