{"id":112706,"date":"2026-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/01\/30\/dfm-and-adcb-turn-in-earnings\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T00:00:00","slug":"dfm-and-adcb-turn-in-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/01\/30\/dfm-and-adcb-turn-in-earnings\/","title":{"rendered":"DFM and ADCB turn in earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Abu<\/strong><strong> Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) po<\/strong><strong>sted a net income <\/strong><strong>after tax of AED 11.4 bn<\/strong><strong> in <\/strong><strong>2025<\/strong>, rising 22% y-o-y, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/1\/1225.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">management discussion and analysis report (pdf)<\/a>. The lender\u2019s total income saw a 14% uptick to AED 22.2 bn during 2025, as non-interest income was up 20% y-o-y. Its total assets rose 19% to AED 774 bn and its capital position was also strengthened by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/6ff59683-cd1a-4447-a1fd-632ce49a0d5d\/adcb-to-move-ahead-with-aed-6.1-bn-rights-issue\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">its AED 6.1 bn rights issue<\/a>, representing the largest transaction of a company listed on the ADX. It closed the year with a total market capitalization of over AED 100 bn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The bank\u2019s 4Q performance was similarly strong<\/strong>, logging a bottom line of AED 3.3 bn, up 30% y-o-y. Its topline inched up 2% to AED 5.6 bn. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Inflows were supported by an acceleration in loans and growth in deposits<\/strong>. Net loans grew 16% y-o-y to AED 406 bn, marking sustained credit demand across the company\u2019s retail and corporate portfolios. Customer deposits also rose 19% to AED 500 bn. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dividends:<\/strong> The bank is recommending a dividend payout of nearly AED 5 bn for the year, accounting for about 44% of net income. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Dubai Financial Market<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dubai <\/strong><strong>Financial Market reported a net income of AED 969.1 mn for 2025<\/strong>, up 157.5% y-o-y, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/1\/1213.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">financials (pdf)<\/a>. Total income more than doubled to AED 1.3 bn, up from AED 632.3 mn in 2024, supported by stronger trading activity, higher investment and dividend income, and a one-off gain of AED 461.9 mn from the sale of an investment property. It had <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/05\/13\/dfm-begins-divestment-drive-offloads-plot-for-aed-827-mn\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">sold a plot in Business Bay for AED 826.7 mn<\/a> in May as part of a divestment drive. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Market activity remained robust throughout the year: <\/strong>Total traded value rose 63% y-o-y to AED 174 bn, while average daily traded value reached AED 692 mn, according to a separate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/1\/1215.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">earnings release (pdf)<\/a>. The DFM General Index grew by 17.2% over the year, with market capitalization reaching AED 992 bn by year-end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Investor participation continued to broaden, <\/strong>with 97.4k new investors joining the market in 2025, 84% of whom were foreign. Foreign investors accounted for 51% of total traded value, while institutional investors made up 71% of trading activity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>** Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links<\/strong> to our background and outside sources.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADCB saw its net income grow by double digits, while DFM\u2019s net income more than doubled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":112707,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1596],"tags":[215,130,203,237,1274,7],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-112706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-earnings-watch","tag-abu-dhabi-commercial-bank","tag-dfm","tag-dubai-financial-market","tag-earnings-watch","tag-emirates-driving","tag-enterpriseam-uae","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"6ec29945-62a8-49e7-ad67-1f83b4ccc025","order":"7","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/7\/2570.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"DFM and ADCB turn in earnings","related_issue":[112695],"teaser":"ADCB saw its net income grow by double digits, while DFM\u2019s net income more than doubled"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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