IHC Achieves AED 54.7 Billion Revenue And AED 10.8 Billion Net Profit In First Half Of 2025

IHC, a global investment firm, has announced its financial outcomes for the first half of 2025. The company achieved AED54.7 billion in revenue, marking a 31.1% rise from AED41.7 billion in the same period of 2024. Profit after tax reached AED10.8 billion. The second quarter of 2025 was particularly strong, with revenue increasing by 22.5% year-on-year to AED27.5 billion and net profit jumping by 55.3% to AED6.7 billion.

The Real Estate & Construction segment significantly contributed to this growth, generating AED22.6 billion in revenue, a 47.8% increase from the previous year. This was driven by ongoing demand for inventory and new development projects, accounting for 41.4% of total revenue. Meanwhile, Marine & Dredging reported AED14.1 billion in revenue, reflecting a 10.8% rise due to increased project activity and international expansion.

Hospitality & Leisure also showed robust performance with AED4.9 billion in revenue, up by 72%, supported by widespread demand across major assets and recent global investments and acquisitions. Financial Services contributed AED1.8 billion in revenue, growing by 21.4% year-on-year, while Energy reported a remarkable increase of 161.3%, reaching AED0.4 billion.

Earnings per share climbed to AED2.49, highlighting IHC's focus on operational efficiency and disciplined capital allocation strategies. Return on equity was recorded at 10.8%, showcasing the group's ability to generate value from its capital base effectively.

Total assets rose to AED436.9 billion as of June 30, 2025, an increase of 8.7% from December 31, 2024's figure of AED401.8 billion. Syed Basar Shueb, CEO of IHC, stated: "Our H1 2025 results reflect the continued strength of IHC’s diversified model and the disciplined execution of our strategic investment agenda."

During this period, IHC spearheaded several strategic initiatives across key sectors such as launching Gridora with ADQ and Modon—a national infrastructure platform—and unveiling RIQ with BlackRock and Lunate—a next-generation global reinsurance platform.

Future Outlook

IHC also collaborated with ADQ and First Abu Dhabi Bank to pioneer a UAE Dirham-backed stablecoin initiative aimed at economic transformation and delivering lasting value to shareholders and stakeholders.

Syed Basar Shueb further commented: "As we shape the industries of tomorrow, we continue to connect innovative businesses with long-term capital and operational excellence." This statement underscores IHC's commitment to maintaining scalable and sustainable global relevance.

With inputs from WAM