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Yamama Cement Co. is a leading Saudi cement manufacturer headquartered in Riyadh. The company produces a wide range of cement types, including ordinary Portland cement, sulfate-resistant cement, and oil-well cement. It operates one of the largest cement plants in the Middle East, with a production capacity of over 10 million tons per year. The company's operations cover the entire cement production process, from quarrying raw materials to clinker production and cement grinding.
Yamama Cement generates revenue primarily from the sale of cement and clinker. Its main customers are construction companies, concrete producers, and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. The company also exports to neighboring Gulf countries. Revenue is driven by volume and pricing, which are influenced by construction activity and government infrastructure spending. The company's cost structure is heavily weighted toward energy and raw materials.
The company operates in the basic materials sector, specifically the building materials industry. It competes with other large Saudi cement producers such as Saudi Cement, Southern Province Cement, and Qassim Cement. Yamama Cement is well-positioned due to its large capacity, strategic location near Riyadh (a major construction hub), and strong brand recognition. However, the industry faces headwinds from overcapacity and price competition.
Yamama Cement's primary customers are construction firms, ready-mix concrete producers, and government infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. The company's main geographic market is the central region of Saudi Arabia, particularly Riyadh and its surrounding areas. It also serves other parts of the kingdom and exports to neighboring Gulf states. The company's target audience includes large-scale developers, contractors, and industrial users requiring high-quality cement.
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Latest saved period: March 2026 · 2026-03-31
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| Ex-date | Amount | Payment date | Period |
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| Apr 14, 2026 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2024 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2023 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2020 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 0.25 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2016 | 0.25 SAR | — | — |
| May 1, 2016 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2015 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2015 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2015 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2014 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2014 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2013 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 1.33 SAR | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 1.33 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 1.33 SAR | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 1.33 SAR | — | — |
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