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The Screen · Healthcare · Medical Care Facilities

National Medical Care

4009.SR · TADAWUL · SAR · Market cap $3.0B

Middle East Healthcare Company, a healthcare provider, owns and operates a network of hospitals under the Saudi German Hospital name in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
32.20 SAR

At the last full screen
2025-12-31

Screened 2025-12-31 · the tape above runs as of 23:00 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

PRICE · FAIR-VALUE RANGE1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
40.5054.3462.49

What this means: price 32.20 against the desk's fair-value range, base estimate 54.34, over the last year.

Current read
Markdown ?
AVOID · screened 2025-12-31
  • Trend Markdown
  • Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
  • Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
  • Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
  • Ethical does not pass the values gate
Price32.20 SAR
Fair value54.34
Ethical score70.0/100
RatingAVOID
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-09-18Read Markdown32.20+0.0% to today
2026-07-02Read Distribution32.20+0.0% to today

Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against today's price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.

The full research record, in depth, below
The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its markdown label.

National Medical Care holds its Markdown at $32.20. The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 52 days.

As held on the ledger · 2025-12-31
PhaseMarkdown · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the buyers, held for 52 days
Price at the screen$32.20
Valuation7.89 trailing · 8.61 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 70.0
Beta-0.05
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Debt ratio

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Permissible Core business clean Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. Pass
Debt load 46.53% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is 46.5% of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash 0.00% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 37.37% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 37.4% of assets, under the 49% limit. Pass
Revenue purity 0.00% Below 5% Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

Our framework reads AVOID: it trades at roughly a 69% discount to our $54.34 fair value, 4.30% revenue growth.

40.50Conservative54.34Base case62.49Growth case 32.20Price

Fair value range in SAR, drawn from the 2025-12-31 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 68.8% margin of safety to the base estimate.

The Street's Range
45.00Street low 67.50Street average 80.20Street high 32.20Price

Third-party analyst targets: 4 covering, consensus Hold. The average target sits +110% from the screen price.

Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.

Price History & Projections
$86.8$57.4$28.0TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet high$80.20 +150%Street avg$67.50 +110%Our fair value$54.34 +69%Conservative$40.50 +26%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2025-12-31 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words

Why it gives us pause

At 8.6x forward earnings, the price already runs ahead of the business. Our fair value sits at $54.34, below where it trades today.

The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E8.6xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
Trailing P/E7.9xvery cheap relative to earnings
EPS, trailing4.08
EPS, forward3.74
Revenue growth+4.3%slow but positive growth
Profit margin5.3%thin but positive margins
Return on equity9.1%a modest return on shareholder capital
Dividend yield155.00%
Debt to equity1.26a meaningful debt load worth watching
Beta-0.05barely tracks the market's swings
52-week range0.00 - 60.70
Market cap$3.0B

The risks · The things to watch: its business and earnings are exposed to Saudi Arabia and to currency swings.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

4009.SR trades on TADAWUL (the company is based in Saudi Arabia). As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-09-18 Markdown · changed $32.20 +0.0% Entry 7

The framework has shifted from distribution to markdown since the last review. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 44%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 11%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $66.

2026-08-19 Distribution $32.20 +0.0% Entry 6

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 44%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 11%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $66.

2026-07-19 Distribution $32.20 +0.0% Entry 5

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 44%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 11%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $66.

2026-07-18 Distribution $32.20 +0.0% Entry 4

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 44%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 11%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $66.

2026-07-15 Distribution $32.20 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-03 Distribution $32.20 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Distribution $32.20 Entry 1

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $34.42 -6.7% · $933 -6.7%
2 months $36.60 -12.3% · $877 -12.3%
3 months $32.20 -0.3% · $997 -0.3%
6 months $37.00 -13.2% · $868 -13.2%
1 year $57.50 -44.2% $0.50 $567 -43.3%
2 years $82.78 -61.2% $0.50 $394 -60.6%
3 years $67.12 -52.2% $0.50 $486 -51.4%
5 years $38.07 -15.7% $0.50 $856 -14.4%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever 4009.SR does next, these words stay.

National Medical Care · 4009.SR · Markdown · $32.20
Recorded 2025-12-31 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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