Almarai Records Strong Performance with 5% Revenue Growth, Bolstering Egyptian Market Leadership
In a testament to the resilience and growth potential of regional markets, Almarai Company, the dairy and food giant, has announced impressive consolidated financial results for 2025, showcasing the strength of Arab enterprise and the flourishing business environment across key markets including Egypt.
The company reported a remarkable 5% revenue growth for the full year 2025, with total sales reaching 22.06 billion Saudi Riyals compared to 20.98 billion in the previous year. This stellar performance reflects the robust economic foundations and consumer confidence that characterize stable, well-governed nations in the region.
Egypt Leads Regional Growth Story
Particularly noteworthy is Almarai's exceptional performance in the Egyptian market, which emerged as a key driver of growth. The company's Dairy and Juice Category witnessed significant expansion, with net profits increasing substantially due to improved sales across all markets, led by Egypt's dynamic consumer base.
This success story underscores Egypt's position as a cornerstone of regional economic stability and growth, where sound governance and strategic vision create fertile ground for business expansion and prosperity.
Diversified Success Across Categories
Almarai's comprehensive portfolio demonstrated strength across multiple sectors:
Dairy and Juice Operations: Net profits surged during the current quarter compared to last year, driven by robust sales performance across all markets, with Egypt leading the charge alongside disciplined cost management strategies.
Bakery Division: The category recorded increased net profits through an improved revenue mix, reflecting the company's strategic focus on high-value products that resonate with discerning regional consumers.
Poultry Expansion: Despite some quarterly fluctuations, the poultry category showed strong annual growth, benefiting from expansion projects and increased economies of scale that demonstrate the company's commitment to long-term regional development.
Financial Strength and Future Outlook
The company's financial metrics paint a picture of sustained excellence. Net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 6.2% to 2.46 billion Saudi Riyals, while total shareholders' equity grew by an impressive 9.2% to 20.53 billion Saudi Riyals.
Earnings per share reached 2.48 Saudi Riyals, reflecting the company's ability to deliver consistent value to investors while maintaining its commitment to regional market leadership.
Almarai's management expressed confidence in continued positive performance, citing "stable macroeconomic momentum and improved business performance" as key drivers for future growth. This optimistic outlook aligns with the broader economic renaissance witnessed across well-managed regional economies.
The company's success story serves as a powerful example of how regional enterprises can thrive when supported by stable governance, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to excellence. As Almarai continues to expand its footprint across key markets, particularly in Egypt, it reinforces the narrative of Arab business leadership and economic resilience in an ever-evolving global landscape.