Middle East Paper Co (SAU:1202) Total Assets: ﷼2,759 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:1202 Middle East Paper Co SAU:1202
80 GF Score
Price ﷼16.81
GF Value ﷼28.85
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Middle East Paper Co Total Assets?

Middle East Paper Co SAU:1202 +0.06% 80 Total Assets is ﷼2,759 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:1202 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼28.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼2,759 Mil.

During the past 12 months, Middle East Paper Co's average Total Assets Growth Rate was 12.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 7.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, Middle East Paper Co's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 7.00%. The lowest was -1.20%. And the median was 2.80%.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. Middle East Paper Co's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.29%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. Middle East Paper Co's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.09.


Middle East Paper Co  (SAU:1202) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

Middle East Paper Co's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-7.976/( (2668.255+2759.061)/ 2 )
=-7.976/2713.658
=-0.29 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

Middle East Paper Co's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=244.292/( (2668.255+2759.061)/ 2 )
=244.292/2713.658
=0.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.

Middle East Paper Co Total Assets Related Terms


Middle East Paper Co Total Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Middle East Paper Co Total Assets Chart

Middle East Paper Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,870.12 1,946.51 1,930.93 2,558.60 2,668.26

Middle East Paper Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Middle East Paper Co Total Assets Calculation

Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.

From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.

Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Dec. 2025 )+Total Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1620.739+1047.517
=2,668

Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: Mar. 2026 )+Total Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1619.338+1139.722
=2,759

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Total Assets of ﷼2,759 Mil mean?
Middle East Paper Co (SAU:1202) has a Total Assets of ﷼2,759 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Middle East Paper Co and its competitors.
Is Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets too high?
Middle East Paper Co's current Total Assets is ﷼2,759 Mil. Overall, Middle East Paper Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets compare to SLVM?
Middle East Paper Co's Total Assets of ﷼2,759 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Assets for a Forest Products company?
A good Total Assets depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, Total Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Assets mean?
A high Total Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Middle East Paper Co and its competitors. Middle East Paper Co's current Total Assets is ﷼2,759 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Middle East Paper Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Middle East Paper Co (SAU:1202) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼28.85, compared to a current price of ﷼16.81 — trading 41.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Assets is ﷼2,759 Mil. Middle East Paper Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Assets calculated?
Total Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Middle East Paper Co (SAU:1202), the current Total Assets is ﷼2,759 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Middle East Paper Co (SAU:1202) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Middle East Paper Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼16.81 is trading 41.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼28.85. GuruFocus considers Middle East Paper Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:1202:

  • Total Assets: ﷼2,759 Mil
  • GF Value™: ﷼28.85 vs. price of ﷼16.81 (41.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1202 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Middle East Paper Co Business Description

Address Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Street, Nojoud Center, P.O.Box 9249, 1st Floor, Entrance (A), Unit No. 45, Al Andalus, Jeddah, SAU, 23326
Middle East Paper Co is engaged in the production and sale of container board, industrial paper, and tissue paper. Along with its subsidiaries, the company has two operating and reportable segments, that is, Manufacturing and Trading. The Manufacturing segment represents the manufacturing of container board and industrial paper, as well as tissue paper, and the Trading segment represents wholesale and retail sales of paper, carton, and plastic waste. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Saudi Arabia, followed by Asia, Other GCC countries, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
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