Business
Regional and international expansion supports Estithmar Holding's continued growth
Estithmar Holding reports solid H1 2026 results, as market capitalisation reaches approximately QAR 20 billion
- Share price appreciates 31% to QAR 4.42, bringing market capitalization to approximately QAR 20 billion
- EBITDA increases 20% to QAR 880 million, reflecting strong profitability and operational efficiency
- Group advances strategic projects across an operating footprint spanning 10 countries
Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. announced its financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026, following approval by the Company's Board of Directors.
Estithmar Holding's operations today span 10 countries: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Algeria, Jordan, Libya, Egypt, the Maldives, and Kazakhstan. This growing regional and international footprint reflects the successful execution of the Group's expansion strategy, with its international operations making an increasing contribution to financial performance and further strengthening its diversified business model.
Revenue increased to QAR 3.159 billion from QAR 3.073 billion in the corresponding period of 2025. EBITDA rose 20% to QAR 880 million, compared with QAR 732 million, while net profit increased 21% to QAR 561 million from QAR 465 million. Earnings per share increased by 14.4% to QAR 0.124. During the first half, Estithmar Holding's share price increased by 31% to QAR 4.42, bringing its market capitalization to approximately QAR 20 billion on 30 June 2026.
Commenting on the results, Mr. Basel Shaddad, Holding Chief Executive Officer of Estithmar Holding, said:
He added:
During the first half of the year, Estithmar Holding continued to advance its portfolio of world-class projects under developments, including Rixos Baghdad Hotel & Residences in Iraq, Rosewood Maldives, and the Algerian-Qatari-German Hospital (HAQA) in Algiers. These developments complement the Group's established businesses across healthcare, services, tourism and real estate development, and specialized contracting and industries, further strengthening its diversified earnings base and international presence.
The Company also established Estithmar Capital as its fifth business segment, creating a dedicated platform focused on financial services. The new platform is expected to broaden the Group's growth avenues and support the pursuit of opportunities across regional and international markets.
With a diversified earnings base and an expanding regional and international portfolio, Estithmar Holding remains focused on disciplined execution and sustainable long-term value creation.