Emaar Properties has continued to build on its impressive momentum in the second quarter of 2025, delivering strong financial results that reflect solid performance across its core business units. The real estate powerhouse recorded AED 46 billion in property sales during the first half of the year\u2014marking a substantial 46% growth compared to the same period in 2024.<\/p>\n
Total revenue for the period reached AED 19.8 billion, a 38% year-on-year increase. This surge was driven by strong activity across real estate development, retail, hospitality, and international operations.<\/p>\n
The company also reported AED 10.4 billion in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), up 30% from last year. Pre-tax net profits matched that figure at AED 10.4 billion, representing a 34% increase, and delivering a healthy profit margin of over 52%.<\/p>\n
Behind these numbers lies a clear strategic vision. \u201cThe figures alone don\u2019t tell the full story,\u201d said Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Emaar. \u201cBehind every sale, every project, every community, is a deep intention and a team constantly asking how we can raise the bar. What we achieved in the first half of 2025 is the result of that mindset. Our ambition is not just to reach goals\u2014but to leave a lasting impact and inspire continuous growth.\u201d<\/p>\n
The value of Emaar\u2019s cumulative property sales from ongoing projects reached AED 146.3 billion by the end of June 2025\u2014up 62% from the first half of the previous year. This backlog positions the company well for sustainable growth in the years ahead.<\/p>\n
Emaar\u2019s retail and commercial leasing operations also delivered solid results. The segment generated AED 3.2 billion in revenue during the first half of 2025, a 14% increase from last year. EBITDA for this portfolio reached AED 2.8 billion, up 18% year-on-year. As of June 30, Emaar\u2019s shopping malls maintained a high average occupancy rate of 98%, underscoring the strength of its prime assets.<\/p>\n
Emaar\u2019s international business continued to gain traction, with property sales reaching AED 5.3 billion during H1 2025\u2014a 200% jump compared to the same period in 2024. Revenue from international markets also grew by 26%, reaching AED 1 billion.<\/p>\n
The company\u2019s hospitality, leisure, and entertainment division reported AED 2.1 billion in revenue. Hotels under the Emaar portfolio in the UAE maintained a healthy occupancy rate of 80%, up from 78% in the first half of 2024.<\/p>\n
Emaar\u2019s recurring revenue-generating businesses\u2014including malls, hospitality, entertainment, and commercial leasing\u2014continued to provide a stable source of income. These segments together contributed AED 5.3 billion in revenue, reflecting a 15% increase. EBITDA reached AED 4.1 billion, up 16% compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n
Emaar Development, the majority-owned development subsidiary of Emaar Properties, also delivered a strong financial performance for the first half of the year.<\/p>\n
The company recorded AED 40.6 billion in property sales\u2014up 37% from AED 29.7 billion during H1 2024\u2014fueled by the successful launch of 25 new projects across key master developments in the UAE. The value of its project backlog from ongoing developments stood at AED 117.7 billion as of June 30, 2025\u2014an increase of 59% year-on-year.<\/p>\n
Revenue for the first half reached AED 10 billion, up 35% compared to the same period in 2024. Pre-tax net profit came in at AED 5.5 billion, representing a strong 50% increase.<\/p>\n
Commenting on the performance, Alabbar stated, \u201cThese results are a testament to the company\u2019s agility and resilience in a highly competitive market. Beyond financials, we remain deeply committed to enhancing lifestyles and building communities where people can grow and thrive. Innovation and customer focus remain the foundation of everything we do.\u201d<\/p>\n
With record-breaking sales, diversified income streams, and a rapidly growing backlog, Emaar has positioned itself for continued success in the second half of the year and beyond\u2014driven by a clear purpose and a strong commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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