SABIC reported its 2025 full year financial results – a net adjusted income of SAR 2.1 billion and revenues of SAR 116.5 billion.

Additionally, SABIC achieved free cash flow of SAR 7.2 billion in 2025, an increase of 17% compared to 2024, a level considered among the highest in the sector, signifying the company's operational strength and advanced position among the world's leading petrochemical companies.

The company also announced its plan to distribute SAR 4.5 billion as interim dividends.

Adjustment made responding market challenges

SABIC recorded these results despite several market challenges, demonstrating its ability to adapt to industry’s pressures and overcome difficulties relying on its strength, flexibility, and resilience that enable the company to continue on innovation, profitability and satisfying the customers’ needs, in the interest of achieving sustainable success and long-term value.

Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh, SABIC CEO, stated that SABIC continues to strengthen safety standards, enhance plants reliability, and adopt a disciplined and rigorous approach to capital expenditures and deliver on its strategy, particularly its transformation and portfolio optimization programs, to foster the company’s adaptability to all structural changes in the petrochemical industry and create value for its shareholders in the medium and long terms, thus enhancing the company's resilience and sustainability.

Commenting on the current challenges facing the petrochemical industry, the CEO noted that the industry is still undergoing structural changes and supply and demand imbalance that have affected profit margins, highlighting the importance of SABIC's strategy in overcoming these challenges.

SABIC achieved SAR 2.34 billion (US$623 million) through the Transformation Program’s various initiatives, and SAR 12.26 billion (US$3.27 billion) through synergies with Saudi Aramco.

Developments in current and future growth projects

Latest developments in current growth projects include the successful startup of the Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) project in Jubail, which holds an annual production capacity of one million metric tons. SABIC Fujian Petrochemical Complex in China is also nearing completion as planned.

Other future projects include the expansion of the Polyvinyl Ether Specialized Oligomers Project to meet the growing demand for high-performance printed circuit boards in data centers that serve AI’s needs and the FID for Ethylene Oxide Catalyst Project in the Kingdom, which aims at promoting technology localization and supply security, and the FID for engineering thermoplastics compounds plant in China.

Prioritizing innovation and technology

SABIC also underscores its prioritization of innovation and technology, with the company successfully launching more than 490 AI-powered digital models. 45% of SABIC’s facilities are also currently using AI tools to enhance productivity, safety and energy efficiency.

SABIC additionally introduced 148 new products to fulfil the requirements of the company’s customers around the world, adding that these efforts have earned SABIC several global recognitions, including for its innovation, creativity, social responsibility efforts and institutional excellence, such as the King Abdulaziz Quality Awards, Edison Awards, and R&D 100 Awards, reinforcing the company's position as a leader in the petrochemical industry.

SABIC’s brand value increased by 5.4% year-on-year to reach US$5.19 billion, exceeding the US$5 billion threshold for the first time in the company’s history. The company also ranked as the second-most valuable chemical brand on Brand Finance’s list of the World’s Top 500 Global Brands for the six consecutive years.

This historic achievement serves as a testament to the confidence of the industry in SABIC and affirms the company’s continued robust reputation.