Aramco posts 34% jump in Q3 profit despite attacks on energy infrastructure

“Aramco posts 34% jump in Q3 profit despite attacks on energy infrastructure”

Saudi Aramco , the world's largest oil-producing company, reported a 34 per cent annual jump in the third-quarter net income, despite the Strait of Hormuz disruption and attacks on its energy facilities in the kingdom. Net profit for the three months to the end of September rose to 135.94 billion Saudi riyals ($36.25 billion), up from 101 billion riyals reported for the same period last year, Aramco said in a statement on Tuesday to the Tadawul stock exchange, where its shares are traded.…