Saudi Aramco Profits Fall 12% to $104.7 Billion as Oil Prices Weigh

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Why it matters

Saudi Aramco reported a 12% decline in profits to $104.7 billion due to low oil prices, but plans to buy back up to $3 billion in shares and saw an increase in free cash flow.

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Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Bearish Confidence 70% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 70% confidence.

Evidence trail

Evidence
Source OilPrice.com
Claim Saudi Aramco Profits Fall 12% to $104.7 Billion as Oil Prices Weigh
Affected assets OIL
AI inference Bearish · 70%
Generated 2026-03-10 08:00

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Original source

Saudi Aramco reported net profits of $104.7 billion for 2025, down by 12% on the year amid persistently low oil prices last year. The company also said it would buy back up to $3 billion over the next 18 months. The company’s free cash flow at the end of 2025, however, was slightly higher than a year earlier, at $85.43 billion versus $85.33 billion at the end of 2024. “Our disciplined capital allocation, combined with our lower-cost, adaptable, and highly reliable operations, drove strong financial performance in a year marked by price…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on March 10, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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