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DAMAC Real Estate Development, DAMAC’s subsidiary and owner of real estate assets, has posted a profit turnaround in the third quarter of the year and approved a dividend of more than $1 billion.
During the three-month period ended September 30, 2022, total profit reached AED 135.6 million ($36.9 million), compared to a loss of AED 182.4 million in the previous year, according to a disclosure posted on Nasdaq.
Total comprehensive income stood at AED 135.7 million, compared to a loss of AED 45.3 million in the same period last year.
During its general meeting last September 29, the company also approved a dividend of AED 4.28 per share amounting to $1.262 billion.
For the first nine months of the year, total profit reached AED 612.9 million, compared to a loss of AED 534.7 million a year earlier.
The property developer has just launched a new luxury project featuring sky villas and penthouses along the Dubai Water Canal to further tap into the strong demand for premium homes in sought-after locations.
(Reporting by Cleofe Maceda; editing by Daniel Luiz)
