Tadawul trading screen
The market capitalization of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) fell by nearly 4.13% (SAR 410.5 billion) month-on-month to about SAR 9.50 trillion in April. 
Foreign investors’ ownership accounted for 4.38% of the total market capital, according to monthly data issued by Tadawul.
Ownership Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR bln)
Investor Type
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change
Saudi Investors
Retail
168.23
157.11
(11.12)
High-Net-Worth Investors
278.08
271.21
(6.87)
Individual Professional Investors
493.97
489.96
(4.01)
Individual DPMs
11.17
10.59
(0.58)
Total (Retail)
951.44
928.87
(22.57)
Corporates
1752.92
1676.35
(76.57)
Mutual Funds
317.20
311.27
(5.93)
Government Entities
6341.90
6053.94
(287.96)
Institutional DPMs
49.85
47.35
(2.50)
Total (Corporates)
8461.88
8088.92
(372.96)
Total (Saudi Investors)
9413.32
9017.79
(395.53)
GCC Investors
Individuals
3.90
3.90
—
Institutions
70.07
69.36
(0.71)
DPMs
0.49
0.56
0.07
Total (GCC Investors)
74.46
73.81
(0.65)
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
2.29
2.15
(0.14)
Foreign Residents
17.18
17.49
0.31
QFIs
346.62
336.51
(10.11)
DPMs
11.53
10.97
(0.56)
Strategic Partners
53.29
49.50
(3.79)
Total (Foreign Investors)
430.92
416.62
(14.3)
Total
9918.69
9508.22
(410.47)
Ownership Ratio by Nationality Investor Type
Investor Type
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change
Issued Shares
Free Float
Issued Shares
Free Float
Issued Shares
Free Float
Saudi Investors
Retail
1.70%
4.76%
1.65%
4.62%
(0.04%)
(0.14%)
High-Net-Worth Investors
2.80%
7.83%
2.85%
7.92%
0.05%
0.08%
Individual Professional Investors
4.98%
11.02%
5.15%
11.25%
0.17%
0.24%
Individual DPMs
0.11%
0.32%
0.11%
0.31%
—
(0.01%)
Total (Retail)
9.59%
23.93%
9.77%
24.10%
0.18%
0.17%
Corporates
17.67%
41.43%
17.63%
41.15%
(0.04%)
(0.28%)
Mutual Funds
3.20%
7.55%
3.27%
7.74%
0.08%
0.19%
Government Entities
63.94%
13.24%
63.67%
13.09%
(0.27%)
(0.15%)
Institutional DPMs
0.50%
1.24%
0.50%
1.22%
—
(0.02%)
Total (Corporates)
85.31%
63.46%
85.07%
63.20%
(0.24%)
(0.26%)
Total (Saudi Investors)
94.90%
87.39%
94.84%
87.30%
(0.06%)
(0.09%)
GCC Investors
Individuals
0.04%
0.12%
0.04%
0.12%
—
—
Institutions
0.71%
1.25%
0.73%
1.28%
0.02%
0.02%
DPMs
—
0.01%
0.01%
0.02%
—
0.01%
Total (GCC Investors)
0.75%
1.38%
0.78%
1.41%
0.03%
0.03%
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
0.02%
0.07%
0.02%
0.07%
—
—
Foreign Residents
0.17%
0.50%
0.18%
0.53%
0.01%
0.03%
QFIs
3.49%
10.31%
3.54%
10.35%
0.04%
0.04%
DPMs
0.12%
0.34%
0.12%
0.34%
—
(0.01%)
Strategic Partners
0.54%
—
0.52%
—
(0.02%)
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
4.34%
11.23%
4.38%
11.29%
0.04%
0.06%
Ownership Value Ratio by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Classification
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change in Ownership
Equity
Issued Shares
Free Float
Equity
Issued Shares
Free Float
Institutional
9451.31
95.29%
86.79%
9058.51
95.27%
86.81%
(392.8)
Non-Institutional
467.38
4.71%
13.21%
449.70
4.73%
13.19%
(17.68)
Total
9918.69
100%
100%
9508.22
100%
100%
(410.47)
Tadawul trading screen
The market capitalization of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) fell by nearly 4.13% (SAR 410.5 billion) month-on-month to about SAR 9.50 trillion in April.
Foreign investors’ ownership accounted for 4.38% of the total market capital, according to monthly data issued by Tadawul.
Ownership Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR bln)
Investor Type
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change
Saudi Investors
Retail
168.23
157.11
(11.12)
High-Net-Worth Investors
278.08
271.21
(6.87)
Individual Professional Investors
493.97
489.96
(4.01)
Individual DPMs
11.17
10.59
(0.58)
Total (Retail)
951.44
928.87
(22.57)
Corporates
1752.92
1676.35
(76.57)
Mutual Funds
317.20
311.27
(5.93)
Government Entities
6341.90
6053.94
(287.96)
Institutional DPMs
49.85
47.35
(2.50)
Total (Corporates)
8461.88
8088.92
(372.96)
Total (Saudi Investors)
9413.32
9017.79
(395.53)
GCC Investors
Individuals
3.90
3.90
—
Institutions
70.07
69.36
(0.71)
DPMs
0.49
0.56
0.07
Total (GCC Investors)
74.46
73.81
(0.65)
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
2.29
2.15
(0.14)
Foreign Residents
17.18
17.49
0.31
QFIs
346.62
336.51
(10.11)
DPMs
11.53
10.97
(0.56)
Strategic Partners
53.29
49.50
(3.79)
Total (Foreign Investors)
430.92
416.62
(14.3)
Total
9918.69
9508.22
(410.47)
Ownership Ratio by Nationality Investor Type
Investor Type
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change
Issued Shares
Free Float
Issued Shares
Free Float
Issued Shares
Free Float
Saudi Investors
Retail
1.70%
4.76%
1.65%
4.62%
(0.04%)
(0.14%)
High-Net-Worth Investors
2.80%
7.83%
2.85%
7.92%
0.05%
0.08%
Individual Professional Investors
4.98%
11.02%
5.15%
11.25%
0.17%
0.24%
Individual DPMs
0.11%
0.32%
0.11%
0.31%
—
(0.01%)
Total (Retail)
9.59%
23.93%
9.77%
24.10%
0.18%
0.17%
Corporates
17.67%
41.43%
17.63%
41.15%
(0.04%)
(0.28%)
Mutual Funds
3.20%
7.55%
3.27%
7.74%
0.08%
0.19%
Government Entities
63.94%
13.24%
63.67%
13.09%
(0.27%)
(0.15%)
Institutional DPMs
0.50%
1.24%
0.50%
1.22%
—
(0.02%)
Total (Corporates)
85.31%
63.46%
85.07%
63.20%
(0.24%)
(0.26%)
Total (Saudi Investors)
94.90%
87.39%
94.84%
87.30%
(0.06%)
(0.09%)
GCC Investors
Individuals
0.04%
0.12%
0.04%
0.12%
—
—
Institutions
0.71%
1.25%
0.73%
1.28%
0.02%
0.02%
DPMs
—
0.01%
0.01%
0.02%
—
0.01%
Total (GCC Investors)
0.75%
1.38%
0.78%
1.41%
0.03%
0.03%
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
0.02%
0.07%
0.02%
0.07%
—
—
Foreign Residents
0.17%
0.50%
0.18%
0.53%
0.01%
0.03%
QFIs
3.49%
10.31%
3.54%
10.35%
0.04%
0.04%
DPMs
0.12%
0.34%
0.12%
0.34%
—
(0.01%)
Strategic Partners
0.54%
—
0.52%
—
(0.02%)
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
4.34%
11.23%
4.38%
11.29%
0.04%
0.06%
Ownership Value Ratio by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Classification
March 27, 2025
April 30, 2025
Change in Ownership
Equity
Issued Shares
Free Float
Equity
Issued Shares
Free Float
Institutional
9451.31
95.29%
86.79%
9058.51
95.27%
86.81%
(392.8)
Non-Institutional
467.38
4.71%
13.21%
449.70
4.73%
13.19%
(17.68)
Total
9918.69
100%
100%
9508.22
100%
100%
(410.47)
