Saudi Stocks Close at Lowest Level Since April 2021

The Tadawul All Share Index closed down 1.7% at 9,952 points on October 20th, 2026, marking its lowest finish since April 2021.

Total trading turnover reached around SR 3.8 billion during the session. The benchmark moved between an intraday low of 9,941 points and a high of 10,116 points.

Year to date, the index has lost around 540 points, equivalent to a decline of 5.1%.

Several large-cap stocks also moved lower. Saudi Aramco fell 1% to close at SR 25.48, while Al Rajhi Bank declined by a similar margin to SR 60.15. Etihad Etisalat, BSF and Al Yamamah Cement were down between 1% and 3%, while Yansab fell 7%.

SABIC Agri-Nutrients and Bank Albilad each declined 3% after releasing their Q3 2026 financial results, closing at SR 109.80 and SR 21.47 respectively.

Tihama recorded the sharpest decline of the session, falling 8%, while Azm led gainers with a 4% increase.