Dubai Aerospace Corporation announced a net profit of $702.2 million for the year 2025, an increase of 47.1% compared to $477.5 million in 2024. According to a press release issued by the company today, pre-tax profit for 2025 reached $761.6 million, an increase of 43% compared to the previous year. Total revenue grew to $1.725 billion, a 21% increase, driven by significant expansion of the aircraft fleet and growth in leasing and maintenance revenues. The company achieved a pre-tax profit margin of 26%, compared to 23.2% in 2024, while the pre-tax return on equity rose to 13.4%, up from 11% in the prior year. On the financial front, the company's total assets reached approximately $16.55 billion by the end of December 31, 2025, compared to $13.03 billion at the end of 2024. This was due to major aircraft acquisitions during the year, including aircraft obtained through business combination deals. In 2025, Dubai Aerospace Corporation acquired 280 aircraft, comprising 261 owned and 19 managed. The company sold 111 aircraft, including 94 owned and 17 managed. Additionally, the company signed 273 lease, extension, and modification agreements, reflecting strong demand for its fleet and services. The total number of owned, managed, and on-order aircraft within the company's fleet reached 678 units of various models. In the engineering sector, total booked work hours exceeded 1.8 million, and over 260 maintenance checks were completed during the year. Firoz Tarapore, CEO of Dubai Aerospace Corporation, stated that 2025 marked an exceptional milestone in the company's journey. The 21% revenue growth was directly reflected in profit margins and return on equity. He added that the company continued to adhere to strict discipline in balance sheet management, particularly concerning capital adequacy, financing structure, and liquidity metrics. During the year, the company successfully raised $3.9 billion in long-term financing through a series of public and private transactions.
Dubai Aerospace Corporation Reports Record Profit and Growth in 2025
Dubai Aerospace Corporation announced a net profit of $702.2 million for 2025, a 47.1% increase year-over-year. Growth was driven by fleet expansion and increased leasing and maintenance revenues.