Emaar Development reports record $19.36bn property sales in 2025

Emaar Development’s results reflected demand in Dubai’s property market supported by population growth, investor interest and a regulatory framework

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Emaar Properties Dubai
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Emaar Development has reported record property sales of AED71.1 billion in 2025, alongside a 52% year-on-year increase in net profit before tax to AED15.5 billion. Revenue grew by 44% to AED27.5 billion. The company attributed these strong results to Dubai's robust development system, a stable regulatory environment, and sustained demand in the property market.

Key points

  • Emaar Development achieved record property sales of AED71.1bn in 2025, highest in its history.
  • Net profit before tax surged 52% year-on-year to AED15.5bn, with revenue up 44% to AED27.5bn.
  • The company acquired 36m sq ft of land and launched over 48 residential projects in 2025.

Emaar Development said it recorded property sales of AED71.1 billion in 2025, the highest in its history, while net profit before tax reached AED15.5 billion, an increase of 52 per cent year on year.

Revenue rose by 44 per cent to AED 27.5 billion, and cumulative sales from projects under development increased by 38 per cent to AED125.2 billion as of December 31, 2025.

“Our performance in 2025 reflects the strength of Dubai’s development ecosystem and the clarity of direction provided by the UAE Government. A stable regulatory environment, long-term planning, and openness to global investment allow developers like Emaar to plan with confidence and execute at scale. Beyond the numbers, what matters most is creating communities that stand the test of time and contribute meaningfully to the city’s growth and quality of life,” Mohamed Alabbar, founder of Emaar, said in a statement.

Mohamed Alabbar
Mohamed Alabbar is the Founder of EMAAR, Eagle Hills, Noon and is the Chairman of Americana.

Emaar marks record property sales and profit growth

The company stated that demand across its communities, project delivery and operating conditions contributed to the results.

Emaar Development reported property sales growth of 9 per cent compared with AED65.4 billion recorded in 2024. The company said earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation reached AED14.3 billion with a margin of 52 per cent.

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Its board proposed dividends of AED4 billion, equal to 100 per cent of share capital, subject to shareholder approval.

In addition, the firm said it acquired 36 million square feet of development land during 2025, with total development value of AED120 billion. It launched more than 48 residential projects, including Grand Polo Club & Resort, a new phase of The Valley and Bristol at Emaar Beachfront.

The company also announced Emaar Hills, a new destination that will include Dubai Mansions, a residential project under development.

Emaar Development’s results reflected demand in Dubai’s property market supported by population growth, investor interest and a regulatory framework.

The firm stated it continued to focus on delivery schedules, customer satisfaction and sustainability practices including energy efficiency and resource use.