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Emaar Properties Announces 100% Dividend Payout of AED 8.8 Billion

 

The real estate giant reported property sales of AED 80.4 Billion (US$ 21.9 Billion) for 2025

 
By News Desk, March 25, 2026 UAE Real Estate
 

Emaar Properties Announces 100% Dividend Payout of AED 8.8 Billion
 

Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) today held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), where the Board of Directors reviewed the company’s financial performance for 2025 and outlined its strategic priorities for the period ahead.

During the AGM, shareholders approved a 100% dividend payout, amounting to AED 8.8 billion (US$ 2.4 billion), reflecting the company’s commitment to delivering sustained value to its shareholders and in line with the dividend policy announced in December 2024. The meeting also included the approval of the auditor’s report for 2025, together with the Board’s report on the company’s activities and financial position.

Emaar’s financial results for 2025 highlighted another year of strong operational momentum and growth across its key business segments. The company recorded its highest-ever property sales of AED 80.4 billion (US$ 21.9 billion), representing a 16% increase compared to 2024. Emaar’s revenue backlog from property sales reached AED 155 billion (US$ 42.1 billion), providing strong visibility for future revenue recognition.

Total revenue for 2025 reached AED 49.6 billion (US$ 13.5 billion), reflecting a 40% year-on-year increase, while EBITDA grew by 33% to reach AED 25.6 billion (US$ 7 billion). Net profit before tax reached AED 25.7 billion (US$ 7 billion), marking a growth of 36% compared to the last year.

Emaar’s diversified portfolio continued to drive performance across its core businesses, including property development, malls, hospitality, leisure, and international markets. The company remains focused on delivering its projects as scheduled while maintaining a strong emphasis on quality, customer experience, operational excellence, and long-term sustainable growth.

Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Emaar, said: "Our 2025 performance reflects the strength of the UAE’s leadership and the clear vision that continues to shape Dubai as one of the world’s most dynamic and trusted destinations for investment and growth. This environment enables companies like Emaar to plan with confidence, innovate, and deliver long-term value. I would also like to recognise the dedication of our teams whose commitment to quality and execution continues to drive our success."

Looking ahead to 2026, Emaar will continue to introduce new developments and lifestyle destinations while further enhancing its operational capabilities and expanding its footprint across key markets.

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