Record Nine-Month Revenues Drive 46% Profit Growth at Al Ramz
(MENAFN- OMC) Dubai, UAE – 03 November 2026 – Al Ramz Corporation PJSC (DFM: ALRAMZ), a leading financial services provider with more than 25 years of experience in the UAE capital markets, announced its results for the nine months ended 30 September 2026, reporting net profit of AED 47.2 million, up 46% year-on-year, and record nine-month revenues of AED 150.1 million, an increase of 31%.
The results build on the Group’s record 2025 performance and demonstrate further progress toward its ambition to advance financial inclusion by connecting investors, businesses and markets through a diversified financial services platform.
Al Ramz brings together market insight, effective investment tools and disciplined execution to bridge information and knowledge gaps and broaden access to investment opportunities.
These results reflect the disciplined execution of Al Ramz’s strategy. Continued investment in the Digital Financial Mall, specialist expertise and regional capabilities is broadening the Group’s offering across market making, liquidity provision, asset management and brokerage. With a broader regional footprint, Al Ramz is delivering tangible results, strengthening client relationships and supporting sustainable growth and long-term shareholder value.
Key financial and operational highlights:
•Strong financial performance: Profit before tax increased 44% to AED 51.5 million, while earnings per share rose to AED 0.086 from AED 0.059. The cost-to-income ratio improved to approximately 66% from 69%, reflecting improved operating efficiency.
•Strengthened financial position: Total assets grew 36% to AED 2.18 billion, while total equity increased 11% to AED 600.1 million, following the payment of AED 38.5 million in cash dividends. Margin receivables rose 47% to AED 826.7 million.
•Regional market-making expansion: Market-making revenues increased 37% to AED 15.3 million, supported by 23 revenue-generating liquidity-provision mandates, including eight in Oman. Total values traded increased 96% to AED 54.5 billion, reinforcing the Group’s growing regional presence.
•Asset management growth: Assets under management reached a record AED 1.54 billion, up 18%, while asset management revenues grew 35% to AED 10.1 million. The Group launched two new funds covering GCC equities and sukuk, established its asset management platform in ADGM, and saw the Sky One Money Market Fund reach AED 758 million in assets.
•Digital platform momentum: Registered users of the Digital Financial Mall increased 43% to 24,268, while foreign-market users grew 74% to 13,935. Client assets on the platform rose 25% to AED 8.19 billion. The Group also expanded its digital investment offering, while its proprietary AI investment agent, THOR, received the Best AI Investment Solution – UAE award at the Global AI Innovation Awards 2026.
•Growth across business lines: Corporate finance and financing activities recorded growth of 61% and 43%, respectively, while brokerage net commission income increased 8% to AED 43.5 million.
Commenting on the results, Mohammad Al Mortada Al Dandashi, Group Managing Director, said: “We are proud of what Al Ramz is building. From our roots in the UAE capital markets, we have continued to broaden our capabilities, deepen our client relationships and extend our regional presence. Our nine-month results reflect that progress, but the significance goes beyond the numbers: we are creating a platform that brings together investment expertise, market access and technology to serve our clients in more meaningful ways.”
Looking ahead, Al Ramz remains focused on expanding its regional footprint, strengthening its asset management franchise and advancing the Digital Financial Mall through continued investment in automation, data and artificial intelligence. These priorities support the Group’s long-term ambition to advance financial inclusion, broaden access to investment opportunities and deliver sustainable value for clients and shareholders.
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The results build on the Group’s record 2025 performance and demonstrate further progress toward its ambition to advance financial inclusion by connecting investors, businesses and markets through a diversified financial services platform.
Al Ramz brings together market insight, effective investment tools and disciplined execution to bridge information and knowledge gaps and broaden access to investment opportunities.
These results reflect the disciplined execution of Al Ramz’s strategy. Continued investment in the Digital Financial Mall, specialist expertise and regional capabilities is broadening the Group’s offering across market making, liquidity provision, asset management and brokerage. With a broader regional footprint, Al Ramz is delivering tangible results, strengthening client relationships and supporting sustainable growth and long-term shareholder value.
Key financial and operational highlights:
•Strong financial performance: Profit before tax increased 44% to AED 51.5 million, while earnings per share rose to AED 0.086 from AED 0.059. The cost-to-income ratio improved to approximately 66% from 69%, reflecting improved operating efficiency.
•Strengthened financial position: Total assets grew 36% to AED 2.18 billion, while total equity increased 11% to AED 600.1 million, following the payment of AED 38.5 million in cash dividends. Margin receivables rose 47% to AED 826.7 million.
•Regional market-making expansion: Market-making revenues increased 37% to AED 15.3 million, supported by 23 revenue-generating liquidity-provision mandates, including eight in Oman. Total values traded increased 96% to AED 54.5 billion, reinforcing the Group’s growing regional presence.
•Asset management growth: Assets under management reached a record AED 1.54 billion, up 18%, while asset management revenues grew 35% to AED 10.1 million. The Group launched two new funds covering GCC equities and sukuk, established its asset management platform in ADGM, and saw the Sky One Money Market Fund reach AED 758 million in assets.
•Digital platform momentum: Registered users of the Digital Financial Mall increased 43% to 24,268, while foreign-market users grew 74% to 13,935. Client assets on the platform rose 25% to AED 8.19 billion. The Group also expanded its digital investment offering, while its proprietary AI investment agent, THOR, received the Best AI Investment Solution – UAE award at the Global AI Innovation Awards 2026.
•Growth across business lines: Corporate finance and financing activities recorded growth of 61% and 43%, respectively, while brokerage net commission income increased 8% to AED 43.5 million.
Commenting on the results, Mohammad Al Mortada Al Dandashi, Group Managing Director, said: “We are proud of what Al Ramz is building. From our roots in the UAE capital markets, we have continued to broaden our capabilities, deepen our client relationships and extend our regional presence. Our nine-month results reflect that progress, but the significance goes beyond the numbers: we are creating a platform that brings together investment expertise, market access and technology to serve our clients in more meaningful ways.”
Looking ahead, Al Ramz remains focused on expanding its regional footprint, strengthening its asset management franchise and advancing the Digital Financial Mall through continued investment in automation, data and artificial intelligence. These priorities support the Group’s long-term ambition to advance financial inclusion, broaden access to investment opportunities and deliver sustainable value for clients and shareholders.
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