Alpha antelope" Announces the distribution of cash dividends worth two billion dirhams for 2025
ABU DHABI, 15 APRIL / WAM / Alpha Dhabi Holding Company (PJSC) announced the distribution of cash dividends of 20 fils per share, with a total of two billion UAE dirhams, for the financial year ending on December 31, 2025.
These dividends were recommended by the Board of Directors and were approved by shareholders today during the annual general assembly meeting of Alpha Dhabi Holding Company (“Alpha Dhabi” or the “Group”), one of the fastest growing investment holding companies in the Middle East and North Africa region, listed on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange under the symbol “AlphaDhabi”.
The approved dividends reflect the strength of the group’s financial performance and its ability to achieve strong cash flows, in addition to its disciplined approach to managing and allocating capital, which confirms Alpha Dhabi’s commitment to providing sustainable and attractive returns to shareholders. The distributions will be disbursed in one payment of two billion UAE dirhams on April 15, 2026.
Alpha Dhabi recorded a record financial performance during the fiscal year 2025, after achieving the highest annual revenues in its history amounting to 78.8 billion UAE dirhams, an increase of 24% on an annual basis.
Net profits rose to AED 15 billion, compared to AED 13.5 billion in the previous year, while adjusted EBITDA increased by 30% year-on-year to reach AED 17.7 billion.
Based on this strong performance, and as part of the group’s strategy to enhance shareholder returns, Alpha Dhabi had announced a share buyback program worth up to one billion UAE dirhams, and has already begun implementing it.
This comes in parallel with a three-year dividend policy, which came into effect after the close of the fiscal year 2025, and includes annual dividends worth 2 billion UAE dirhams, equivalent to 20 fils per share, with a planned annual increase of 5%. These steps confirm the strength of the company’s cash flows and its continued focus on providing sustainable value to shareholders.
In this regard, Eng. Hamad Al Ameri, Managing Director and CEO of Alpha Dhabi Holding, said: “These dividends reflect the strength and continuity of Alpha Dhabi’s financial performance, which is supported by a diversified investment portfolio, strong cash flows, and disciplined management of the balance sheet. As we continue to expand the scope of our business and implement our long-term investment strategy, we place at the top of our priorities the efficient use of capital, while maintaining the provision of sustainable value to our shareholders.”
Alpha Dhabi continues to focus on creating long-term value, by utilizing its investment platform across key sectors to support profit growth, enhance the strength of its investment portfolio, and achieve stable returns in line with its strategic objectives.
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