ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

Al Ramz Corporation Investment & Development reported a net profit of Dh48.3 million for 2025, marking a 203% increase compared with the previous year, according to its annual results announcement.

Profit before tax reached Dh52.9 million, representing a 201% year-on-year increase, while total revenues rose 60% to Dh159.4 million during the year.

The board of directors recommended a cash dividend of Dh0.07 per share following the strong financial performance.

The company’s margin receivables stood at Dh561.4 million, up 6% year-on-year. Total assets reached Dh1.605 billion, marking a 5% increase, while net equity rose 9% to Dh583.1 million.

Net commission income surged 86% during the year, supported by expanded market share, favourable market conditions and the rapid growth of Al Ramz’s Digital Financial Mall, which increased online trading activity.

Asset management fees grew by 101% during the year, supported by a 100% increase in assets under management as the company expanded its product portfolio and services.

Market-making revenues increased 63%, driven by the company’s regional expansion, including mandates in Oman and Bahrain. Net interest income rose 21%, reflecting higher average margin receivable balances and strong market demand.

The asset management business delivered strong performance during the year, with public equity portfolios generating net returns of 13.4%, following returns of 15.6% recorded in 2024.

The company’s Digital Financial Mall platform also recorded significant growth, with online revenues increasing 388%, client portfolios rising 43% and platform registrations growing 61%.

The platform’s AI-enabled trading tools and integrated services contributed to stronger client engagement.

Mohammad Al Mortada Al Dandashi, Group Managing Director, said: “This year marks a defining milestone for Al Ramz, as our strategic investments of prior years translated decisively into accelerated growth and earnings transformation. We delivered strong top-line momentum in terms of revenues, marking a record year for the group, and our results validate our long-term strategy focused on platform development, digital enablement and client-centric solutions.”

Founded in 1998 and listed on the Dubai Financial Market, Al Ramz provides services including asset management, corporate finance, brokerage, market making, liquidity provision and financial research.