Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC announced a cash dividend of 20 fils per share for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, with a total payout of AED2bn. Moreover, the company said the dividend reflects its focus on delivering shareholder returns supported by strong financial performance.
The dividend recommendation was made by the Board of Directors and approved by shareholders at the Annual General Assembly held on 16 March 2026. Additionally, the company confirmed the dividend will be distributed in a single instalment of AED2bn on 14 April 2026.
Alpha Dhabi said the payout highlights robust cash generation and disciplined capital allocation. Furthermore, it said the distribution reinforces its commitment to providing sustainable and attractive returns.
The company reported record financial results for FY2025, with revenue rising 24% year on year to AED78.8bn. Meanwhile, net profit increased to AED15bn, compared to AED13.5bn in the previous year.
Adjusted EBITDA climbed 30% year on year to AED17.7bn. As a result, the company said the performance supports its long-term investment strategy and shareholder value plans.
Buyback programme and dividend growth plan
Alpha Dhabi also activated a share buyback programme of up to AED1bn. Moreover, the company said the move forms part of its broader strategy to enhance shareholder returns.
It also implemented a three-year dividend policy starting after the close of the 2025 financial year. Additionally, the policy includes an annual AED2bn dividend, equivalent to 20 fils per share, with a planned 5% annual increase.
Eng. Hamad Al Ameri, Managing Director and Group CEO of Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, said, “The distribution of this dividend reflects the strength and consistency of Alpha Dhabi’s financial performance, underpinned by a diversified portfolio, strong cash flows and prudent balance sheet management. As we continue to scale our platform and execute on our long term investment strategy, our priority remains disciplined capital deployment while delivering sustainable value to our shareholders.”
Alpha Dhabi said it remains focused on long-term value creation across key sectors. Furthermore, it aims to support earnings growth, strengthen portfolio resilience, and deliver consistent returns in line with its strategic objectives.
