Saudi Arabia: Saudi Re reports 32% jump in net profit on the back of 73% revenue growth in 1Q2026
Source: Middle East Insurance Review | Jun 2026
Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) has reported a net profit after zakat of SAR46.7m ($12.5m) in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 32% increase compared to SAR35.4m in the corresponding period of 2025, according to a statement released by the reinsurer.
The first quarter results were driven by resilient underwriting and positive investment returns, Saudi Re said.
Insurance revenue in 1Q2026 recorded a significant 73% year-on-year increase, reaching SAR560m. Continued expansion across various lines of business in Saudi Arabia and international markets supported this growth.
Gross written premiums in 1Q2026 jumped by 37% to SAR2.38bn, up from SAR1.74bn in 1Q2025. M