Coverage dated May 8, 2023

Oil giant Saudi Aramco’s 1st quarter profit down 20% to $31B

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil giant Saudi Aramco reported a first-quarter profit on Tuesday of $31.88 billion, down nearly 20% from the same period last year as energy prices have sunk over…

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Saudi Aramco banks lower $31.9bn after drop in oil prices (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Oil giant Saudi Aramco announced first-quarter net profit of $31.9 billion on Tuesday, down 19.25 percent from a year earlier after a drop in crude prices.The result was lower than the $39.5 billion reported in the same period in 2022, when Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused oil prices to surge.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Oil giant Saudi Aramco’s 1st quarter profit down 20% to $31B (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oil giant Saudi Aramco reported a first-quarter profit on Tuesday of $31.88 billion, down nearly 20% from the same period last year as energy prices have sunk over…

  3. Seattle Times

    Saudi Aramco’s 1st quarter profit down about a fifth to $31B (opens Seattle Times)

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    Oil giant Saudi Aramco has reported a first-quarter profit of $31.88 billion, down nearly 20% from the same period last year as energy prices have sunk over global recession concerns.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Posts 19% Drop in First-Quarter Profit (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi state oil giant Aramco reported a 19% drop in its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, recording net income of $31.9 billion down from $39.5 billion the previous year amid falling oil prices.

  5. New York Times

    Falling Oil Prices Cause Saudi Aramco’s Profit to Slip 19 Percent (opens New York Times)

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    But at nearly $32 billion, the oil giant’s quarterly earnings still far exceeded those of Western rivals, and it announced an increase in dividend payments.

  6. Quartz

    Saudi Aramco recorded its first annual profit drop since 2020 (opens Quartz)

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    The Gulf state–owned company's dip comes amid broadly falling prices for the oil industry

  7. The Guardian

    Saudi oil group Aramco to pay more to state despite profits drop (opens The Guardian)

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    World’s largest energy company’s first-quarter profits fall by 19% to $32bn after dip in oil prices

  8. France 24

    Saudi Aramco banks $31.9bn in first quarter, down 19% (opens France 24)

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    Oil giant Saudi Aramco announced first-quarter net profit of $31.9 billion on Tuesday, down 19.25 percent from a year earlier after a drop in crude prices.

  9. Oil Price

    Saudi Aramco’s Q1 Profit Slips By 19% Year-Over-Year (opens Oil Price)

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    Saudi Aramco saw its profit fall by 19% compared to a year earlier, although the company still beat a median analyst estimate.

  10. Al-Monitor

    Saudi Aramco profit drops 19% on lower oil prices (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Aramco has signed major deals with companies in China, the United States and South Korea recently, and OPEC+ recently announced a supply cut.

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