Dubai Financial Market | Amanat Holdings | Amanat Holdings records 43% growth in Net Profit in Q1 2019​

 

Amanat Holdings records 43% growth in Net Profit in Q1 2019


 Net Profit in Q1 2019 stood at AED 20.7 million, a 43% increase compared to Q1 2018 as benefits of the AED1.2 Billion deployed in 4 portfolio companies show through. Excluding the Royal Hospital for Women & Children which was only recently opened and still ramping up, Amanat would have recorded an 56% growth in its Net Profit in Q1 2019 compared to Q1 2018.

 Income from investments in associates and subsidiaries rose by 127% YOY to reach AED 30.2 million in Q1 2019.

 Amanat is well placed for continued growth driven by its investments in healthcare and education companies.

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Name Last Change (%) Value
Abu Dhabi 9,957.52 0.72 2,200,974,357
Dubai 5,705.76 0.38 1,075,478,532
Saudi 11,163.96 0.35 7,365,062,689
Kuwait 9,187.51 0.37 130,780,072
Qatar 10,749.48 0.17 481,796,242
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Egypt 32,857.62 1.05 2,377,010,638
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Name Last update Closing Price Change %
Brent Jun-30 67.61 0.21
Natural Gas Jun-30 3.46 7.57
Gold Jun-30 3,307.70 0.61
Silver Jun-30 36.17 0.54
Platinum Jun-30 1,343.00 0.66
Nymex Light Jun-30 65.11 0.63

Global Market Indices

Name Opening price Closing Price Change%
Dow Jones 44,020.70 44,094.77 0.63
Nasdaq 20,360.20 20,369.73 0.47
S&P 500 6,193.36 6,204.95 0.52
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Frankfurt 24,109.15 23,909.61 0.51
Paris 7,714.56 7,665.91 0.33
London 8,798.91 8,760.96 0.43
Stockholm 962.98 953.13 0.68
Switzerland 12,001.25 11,921.46 0.49
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Shanghai 3,423.47 3,444.43 0.59
Hong Kong 24,274.91 24,072.28 0.87
Jakarta 6,936.06 6,927.68 0.44
Tokyo 40,550.79 40,487.39 0.84

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EURO/USD 1.179 Jun-30
GBP/USD 1.373 Jun-30
USD/JPY 143.998 Jun-30
USD/CHF 0.793 Jun-30