Aramco's Record Profits Hide a Growing Cash Flow Crisis
Yahoo Finance·2026-08-06 01:00

This is even more striking when assessing the operational environment. The national oil's realized crude price increased from $76.90 per barrel in the first quarter to $108.10 per barrel in the second quarter. What should be noted is that geopolitics were the main driver of higher oil prices in H1 2026. Downstream operations are also doing very well, as evidenced by EBIT doubling to approximately $6.2 billion, driven by improved refining margins. Taking all of this in, under normal market conditions, there ...

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