PRESSR: Boursa Kuwait increases its net profit by 69.48% in the first quarter of 2025 to reach KD 7.94mln

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Al-Kharafi: The strong performance in the first quarter represents a key milestone for Boursa Kuwait, fueling our commitment to accelerate market development and solidify our position as a vital engine for Kuwait's economic growthAl-Osaimi: The Kuwaiti capital market continued to enhance its attractiveness as an investment environment through the first quarter of 2025Kuwait City: In a meeting of its Board of Directors on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Boursa Kuwait announced that it has recorded a net profit of KD 7.94 million for the first quarter of 2025, a 69.48% increase from its total for the corresponding period in 2024, when the company recorded profits of KD 4.68 million.The company’s impressive improvement in net profit was largely driven by strong growth in total operating revenues. For the quarter ended March 31, 2025, total operating revenues reached KD 12.17 million—a 45.34% increase from KD 8.37 million in the same period of 2024. Operating profit also saw a significant boost, rising 69.38% from KD 5.58 million to KD 9.45 million, while earnings per share increased 69.48% from 23.33 fils in the first quarter of 2024 to 39.54 fils for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.Additionally, the Group’s total assets came in at KD 139.47 million as of March 31, 2025, which is a 12.86% increase versus the KD 123.57 million total recorded in the first quarter of 2024, while shareholders’ equity attributable to equity holders of the parent company increased from KD 54.06 million as of March 31, 2024, to KD 59.03 million as of March 31, 2025, an increase of 9.20%.Boursa Kuwait Chairman Mr. Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi praised the exchange’s strong financial performance in the first quarter of 2025, affirming that the results reflect the robustness of its financial solvency, the efficiency of its governance, and the executive team's commitment to creating sustainable value for shareholders.Commenting on the broader market environment, he said, "Despite the prevailing global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, Boursa Kuwait achieved notable growth across all performance indicators. Net profit increased by 69.48%, demonstrating the resilience of our strategy and the adaptability of our operating model.”“The strong performance in the first quarter represents a key milestone for Boursa Kuwait, fueling our commitment to accelerate market development and solidify our positio...

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