Press release regarding financial results for the 1st QTR of 2026

Dubai Financial Market reported a 43% year-on-year increase in net profit before tax to AED 193.3 million for Q1 2026, with total consolidated revenue rising 36% to AED 253.1 million.
Average Daily Trading Value (ADTV) exceeded the AED 1 billion milestone, growing 56% year-on-year to AED 1.03 billion, while total traded value rose 48% to AED 61 billion.
The exchange attracted 20,702 new investors during the quarter, 79% of whom were from overseas; institutional investors and foreign investors accounted for 70% and 54% of total trading value, respectively.
Total market capitalization stood at AED 897 billion at the end of March 2026, supported by robust liquidity despite the DFM General Index closing the quarter 10.1% lower following a February peak.