Emaar Properties Surpasses Dh22 Billion in Q1 2026 Property Sales as Dubai Demand Accelerates
Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Emaar Properties delivered exceptional first-quarter results in 2026, recording more than Dh22 billion in property sales driven by strong buyer demand, successful residential launches, and continued confidence in Dubai’s real estate market. The developer also achieved significant revenue growth, higher profits, and an expanding sales backlog, reinforcing its position as one of the region’s leading real estate companies.
Key Highlights
- Emaar Properties recorded Dh22.4 billion in property sales during Q1 2026
- Property sales increased 16% compared to Q1 2025
- Total revenue reached Dh12.4 billion, reflecting 23% annual growth
- Emaar Development achieved Dh20.1 billion in property sales during the quarter
- Emaar Development sales increased 22% year-on-year
- Revenue backlog rose to Dh134.6 billion, marking 35% growth from last year
- Net profit climbed nearly 36% to almost Dh3.5 billion
- Emaar launched 10 new residential projects across master-planned communities
- Strong buyer demand continued across established and newly launched developments
- Construction activities across all ongoing projects remained on schedule
- Emaar distributed Dh8.9 billion in dividends to shareholders for the second consecutive year
- The dividend payout equaled 100% of the company’s share capital
- UAE market stability, infrastructure investment, and investor confidence continued supporting growth
- Emaar highlighted the UAE’s long-term economic vision and business-friendly environment as key strengths
