Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Company announced earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported net profit of SAR 235 million compared to SAR 316 million a year ago, resulting in a decrease of 26%, and compared to total comprehensive income of SAR 296 million for the previous quarter, resulting in a decrease of 21%. Operational profit was SAR 333 million compared to SAR 409 million a year ago. Sales in current quarter is SAR 10,743 million compared to SAR 8,844 million for similar quarter last year, resulting in an increase of 21%. The reason for the increase is due to higher sales prices and sales volume on petrochemical products and higher prices on refined products. For the six months, the company reported net profit of SAR 531 million or SAR 0.61 per share compared to SAR 76 million or SAR 0.09 per share a year ago, resulting in an increase of 599%. Operational profit was SAR 729 million compared to SAR 241 million a year ago. Sales in current period is SAR 20,599 million compared to SAR 15,546 million for similar period last year, resulting in an increase of 33%.