United Capital Plc reported a record ₦28.15 billion profit after tax for the 2025 financial year, marking one of its strongest performances to date. The company also posted significant growth across key financial metrics, including a 35 percent increase in revenue to ₦58.55 billion. This performance was largely driven by strong gains in trading income and a sharp rise in fee and commission earnings, highlighting the strength of its diversified business model and expanding client base.
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The company’s profit before tax rose by 37 percent to ₦41.18 billion, reinforcing its position as one of Nigeria’s leading investment firms. Total comprehensive income also climbed to ₦30.97 billion, reflecting improved operational efficiency and disciplined risk management despite macroeconomic challenges. These results show the firm’s ability to maintain consistent growth while navigating economic volatility, positioning it strongly within Nigeria’s financial services sector.
In line with its strong performance, the board declared a total dividend of ₦1.00 per share for the 2025 financial year, amounting to about ₦18 billion in payouts to shareholders. This represents a 25 percent increase compared to the previous year, signaling confidence in the company’s financial health and commitment to delivering shareholder value. Overall, the results highlight United Capital’s continued expansion and its growing influence across African financial markets.