Abu Dhabi Aviation’s consolidated net profits decrease 17.5% in 2025; dividends recommended
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Abu Dhabi - Mubasher: Abu Dhabi Aviation Company logged 17.50% year-on-year (YoY) lower consolidated net profits after tax at AED 1.06 billion in 2025, compared with AED 1.29 billion.
The basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) retreated to AED 0.78 as of 31 December 2025 from AED 1.19 a year earlier, according to the financial statements.
Consolidated total revenues from contracts with customers hit AED 7.81 billion in January-December 2025, which marked an annual increase of 9.90% from AED 7.11 billion.
Total assets reached AED 16.07 billion by the end of 2025, down 0.60% YoY from AED 16.16 billion.
Mahmood Al Hameli, the CEO of Abu Dhabi Aviation, said: “Following our reverse merger in 2024, we delivered a year of strategic integration and operational excellence in 2025; strengthening our business across our primary segments; MRO and General Aviation while maintaining our strong focus on safety.”
“Our strong operating and financial performance was driven by disciplined execution across the business,” he added
The CEO emphasized: “The performance was primarily driven by our MRO business with strong profitable growth supported by sustained market demand while General Aviation’s positive contribution was driven by an improved revenue mix.”
Segment’s Financials
The group maintained a robust competitive position in its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) segment, its main earnings driver in 2025.
The MRO business generated AED 6.70 billion in revenue as of 31 December 2025, accounting for approximately 85.80% of total revenues.
On the other hand, the general aviation segment generated AED 1.19 billion in revenue during 2025, representing roughly 13.80% of the total revenues and supporting overall performance.
Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi Aviation's investment portfolio, which includes property, debt, and equity, had a carrying value of AED 1.89 billion at the end of 2025.
Al Hameli commented: “We continued to invest in our businesses responsibly; investing in MRO capacity expansion, digitalization and customer experience.”
Dividend Proposal
In their 10 February 2026 meeting, the company’s board members recommended cash dividends totaling AED 329.03 million for 2025.
The ADX-listed company will distribute a dividend of 30 fils per share, subject to the approval of the shareholders in the upcoming general assembly meeting.
“Against this backdrop, the board has proposed a cash dividend, reflecting our confidence in the sustainability of the group’s performance while maintaining flexibility to support our operational priorities and long-term growth objectives,” the CEO noted.
In October 2025, Abu Dhabi Aviation and TCM Economic Consulting, part of Prime Group, launched Air Taxi Egypt, the Arab republic’s first air taxi service.
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