AD Ports Group reported record financial results for 2025. Revenue rose 20% year-on-year to AED 20.8 billion. Net profit increased 17% to AED 2.1 billion.
EBITDA grew 12% to AED 5.1 billion, with a margin of 24.4%. The Group also generated positive free cash flow for the first time since its 2022 listing.
Fourth-quarter performance remained strong. Net profit reached AED 584 million, up 18% year-on-year.
Growth came from the Ports, Economic Cities & Free Zones, and Maritime & Shipping clusters. Container throughput increased 23% to 7.7 million TEUs. General cargo volumes rose 7% to nearly 60 million tonnes.
In Economic Cities & Free Zones, AD Ports Group signed 3.3 km² of new land leases in 2025. KEZAD completed its first land sale, worth AED 2.47 billion. Staff accommodation utilisation rose to 94%.
In Maritime & Shipping, container feeder volumes jumped 38% to 3.35 million TEUs. The shipping fleet expanded to 60 vessels, while the marine services fleet grew to 81 vessels.
Operating cash flow increased 28% to AED 5.05 billion. Despite higher capex of AED 5.5 billion, free cash flow turned positive ahead of guidance.
Group CEO Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi said the results reflect disciplined execution, strong operational scale, and the success of the Group’s integrated business model. He added that AD Ports Group is well positioned to manage market volatility and support long-term growth in 2026.
