Emaar Approves Dh8.8 Billion Dividend as Strong Growth Continues

Friday, 27 March 2026

Emaar Properties announces a 100% dividend payout of Dh8.8 billion, supported by record sales, rising revenues, and strong financial performance in Dubai.

Key Highlights

Emaar Properties shareholders approve 100% dividend payout totaling Dh8.8 billion
Dividend announcement reflects strong financial performance and consistent value creation for investors
Company recorded highest-ever property sales of Dh80.4 billion in 2025
Property sales increased by 16% compared to the previous year, highlighting strong demand
Revenue backlog reached Dh155 billion, ensuring strong future revenue visibility
Total revenue for 2025 rose to Dh49.6 billion, marking a 40% year-on-year increase
EBITDA grew by 33% to Dh25.6 billion, reflecting operational efficiency
Net profit before tax reached Dh25.7 billion, up 36% compared to 2024
Performance driven by diversified portfolio across property development, retail, hospitality, and leisure sectors
Strong contribution from malls, hospitality, and international operations supports overall growth
Founder Mohamed Alabbar highlights Dubai’s supportive business environment and visionary leadership
Focus remains on delivering high-quality projects and enhancing customer experience
Continued emphasis on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable development
Strong backlog provides confidence for long-term growth and project delivery pipeline
Emaar continues to strengthen its position as a leading global real estate developer
Dubai’s investor-friendly policies and infrastructure support sustained real estate expansion
Company plans to launch new developments and lifestyle destinations in 2026
Expansion strategy includes strengthening presence in key international markets
Financial strength supports ongoing investments in premium residential and commercial projects
Positive performance reflects strong demand from both local and international investors
Emaar’s developments continue to shape Dubai’s iconic skyline and urban growth
Consistent growth highlights resilience and adaptability in evolving market conditions
Long-term outlook remains strong with continued focus on value creation and innovation
Company remains committed to delivering world-class developments aligned with market needs
Dubai continues to reinforce its position as a global hub for real estate investment
Emaar’s performance underscores confidence in the emirate’s economic and real estate future