DP World, a leading global logistics provider, has announced record financial results for 2025. The company's total revenue increased by 22% to reach $24.4 billion. Adjusted EBITDA rose by 18% to $6.4 billion (a margin of 26.3%), driven by strong performance in its ports and terminals, as well as logistics services. The group's total container handling volume grew by 5.8%, reaching 93.4 million TEU. Annual net profit increased by 32.2% to $1.96 billion (approximately AED 7.3 billion), a direct result of operational efficiency and strict cost management.
Isa Kazim, Chairman of the Board of Directors of DP World, commented: «Amid a global economic landscape fraught with increasing uncertainty and shifting trade dynamics, our diversified portfolio, capital allocation discipline, and focus on high-yield cargo per unit compared to standard shipments were the most significant factors enabling us to achieve resilient profitability and strong cash flows.»
Yuvraj Narayan, Group CEO of DP World, stated: «The ports and terminals sector delivered an exceptional and strong performance, underpinned by growth in handling volumes, improved returns, and strict cost management. Revenue per TEU increased by 8.5%». «As a clear indicator of the success of our strategy in increasing returns, the Return on Invested Capital rose to 9.9% in 2025, up from 8.9% in 2024,» he added. «DP World spared no effort in making quality investments; its capital investments jumped to $3.1 billion in 2025 (compared to $2.2 billion in 2024). This investment momentum increased the group's port capacity to a record 109 million TEU. The group also consolidated its marine services under the unified DP World brand, enhancing its position as a global, integrated logistics provider. Operating cash flow grew by 14% to $6.3 billion.»
