1. As per the client regarding the high dividend payout, KPMG (the auditor) refused to issue an unqualified opinion without declaring the Due from the holding company as Dividends. Thus, the financials are currently showing dues from sister companies only. 2. For the breach of (Advances to related companies) covenant client has already informed and confirm that Due from related parties will be largely regularized during Q2 2015. 3. Client has already been requested to provide us with the ageing of inventory but not yet received. 4. After adjusting the TNW by deducting the dues to related parties leverage ratio reached 4.55x (Covenant of 1.5x). However, Client has been informed regarding the breach of condition. 5. The drop of NPM to reach 5.5% compared to 11% in 2013 was affected by the decrease in gross margin profit. Client has recently depends on locally imported products which have lower profit margin compared to the imported goods to avoid delays in receiving goods. Summary & Recommendation: 1. As mentioned, Client has been informed regarding the breach of conditions. 2. 3. 4. Client has recently depends on locally imported products which have lower profit margin compared to the imported goods to avoid delays in receiving goods. Risk Recommendations and additional conditions: 1. We dont recommend having J&S PG of Mr. Amer Saad Bin Zafrah since Al Ola for modern Industries is a different company where it has its own facilities. 2. Noted. 3. Noted.
Awad Bin Zafrah Contracting:
Risk Comments justifications: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Client has been informed regarding the breach of conditions
Will be justified by client first thing in the morning.
Yes, dividend payout has decreased TNW and increases the leverage hence Client has been informed regarding the breach of covenant. 5. Noted 6. OD excesses are normal in contracting business. 7. The increase in unbilled revenew was manily due to late billing approvals by Mobily. 8. The reduction of NPM in 2014 was mainly due to the increase in the salaries of the year which increased form SAR 744MM in 2013 to SAR 2,965M (22.7%) in 2014 in addition to the provisions which increased from SAR 339M in 2013 to SAR 3,189M in 2014 (24.5%). Provisions are mainly related to one contract that is expected to be completed in 2015 with a loss of SAR 2.7M, due to penalties for leaving machineries unattended on site. 9. Noted 10. Noted 11. Noted The rejection of supporting the enhancement of 7MM to the SOT additional conditions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
OK Noted Noted Noted Noted Justify the increase in the risk rating from (3) to (5)?