Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The net profits of e7 Group dropped by 66.50% to AED 30.56 million in the first half (H1) of 2025 from AED 91.13 million in H1-24, according to the financial results.

Revenues witnessed a 3.10% year-on-year (YoY) decline to AED 291.58 million at the end of June 2025, compared to AED 300.79 million.

Earnings per share (EPS) amounted to AED 0.02 in the first six months (6M) of 2025, an annual plunge from AED 0.05.

Financials for Q2-25

In the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, the ADX-listed group posted 82.10% YoY lower net profits after tax at AED 11.55 million, compared to AED 64.50 million.

The revenues climbed by 1.80% to AED 177.90 million in Q2-25 from AED 174.75 million in Q2-24, while the EPS retreated to AED 0.01 from AED 0.03.

Esteban Gómez Nadal, CEO of e7 Group, said: “e7’s first half performance reflects the resilience and strength of its business model, with steady growth and continued progress against our strategic priorities.”

“While our financial results were slightly impacted by the phasing of revenue across segments and one-off items, e7 made significant progress on strengthening the foundations for 2025 and beyond,” Nadal added.

The CEO noted: “Good momentum continues across the business, having secured several key contracts and partnerships, bolstered our leadership team with experienced senior executives and introduced new, innovative initiatives to drive future growth.”

Cash Dividends

The group’s board announced its one-off special dividend of AED 800 million in line with its commitment to paying a dividend of at least 10 fils per share annually over the next three years until 2027.

Ahmed Al Shamsi, Chairman of e7 Group, said: “Although a post-period event, our decision to return AED 800 million of excess cash to shareholders, along with a commitment to a minimum annual dividend of 10 fils per share from FY 2025 to 2027, is a clear reflection of our long-term view on value creation and focus on shareholder returns.”