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Aramco Q1 profit jumps 25% as Hormuz risks push pipeline to full capacity

10 May 2026, 11:50 am
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3D-printed oil pump jacks and the Saudi Aramco logo appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Reuters beat the competition by as much as almost three minutes on Aramco’s quarterly results. The world’s top oil exporter reported a 25% jump in first-quarter profit, showing its resilience as U.S.-Iran war tensions curtail Strait of Hormuz shipping. Aramco shares rose as much as 1.3% after the market opened.

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