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Despite attacks, Saudi Aramco posts 34% rise in net profits in latest quarter
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: Charles PELLEGRIN
Source published: 03/11/2026, 10:13:19 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 10:25:24 UTC
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Briefings
Saudi Aramco reported a 34% increase in net profits to $36.25 billion in the third quarter of 2026, offsetting supply disruptions from Houthi attacks and elevated oil prices. The article also mentions North Korea denying crypto heist involvement and Russia's economic impact on Ukraine, though these are presented as additional context rather than primary findings.
Key points
- Saudi Aramco's net profits reached $36.25 billion in the third quarter of 2026, representing a 34% rise from the previous period.
- The company's profits were maintained despite targeted attacks on its infrastructure and headquarters by Houthi rebels.
Context
Saudi Aramco's third-quarter profits were sustained by elevated global oil prices, which offset supply disruptions caused by ongoing conflicts in the region and the Iran war. The article provides additional context on North Korea's denial of a crypto heist and Russia's economic impact on Ukraine, though these are supplementary to the main financial report.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to the third quarter of 2026 and does not include data on prior quarters or future projections. The source explicitly states that North Korea denies involvement in a crypto heist, but this is a denial rather than a confirmed fact. The article does not provide specific details on the extent of Houthi attacks or the exact financial impact of Russia's strikes on Ukraine.
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