Khaberni - Data from the Amman Stock Exchange showed that 96 percent of the listed companies, totaling 159 companies, which submitted their audited annual financial statements for the year 2025, saw their total pre-tax profits increase by 9.6 percent from the year 2024.
The profits of these companies for the year 2025 before tax amounted to 3.269 billion dinars compared to 2.982 billion dinars in 2024.
The data announced by the stock exchange, at the end of last week, showed that the post-tax profits attributable to these companies reached 2.348 billion dinars in 2025, compared to 2.08 billion dinars in 2024, an increase of 12.9 percent, becoming the second highest historical net profits achieved by the listed companies in the stock exchange.
Post-tax profits attributable to shareholders in the financial sector of these companies increased by 10.1 percent, while profits in the services sector increased by 11.4 percent, and profits in the industrial sector rose by 18.4 percent.
The number of profitable companies in 2025 also rose to 110 compared to 106 companies in 2024, while the number of unprofitable companies in 2025 decreased to 42 compared to 46 companies in 2024.
The sub-sectors that achieved an increase in net profits were as follows: real estate by 243.1 percent, hotels and tourism by 111.4 percent, electrical industries by 111.1 percent, transport by 94.6 percent, diversified financial services by 82.7 percent, leather and textile manufacturing by 51.5 percent, insurance by 49.7 percent, healthcare services by 47.5 percent, educational services by 46.7 percent, pharmaceuticals and medical industries by 31.5 percent, and extraction and mining industries by 19.2 percent.
The positive results achieved by these companies, and the increase in their net profits for the year 2025 despite the regional conditions and challenges, indicate a positive upward trajectory for the national economy and its resilience, and a clear improvement in the investment environment in light of the government's stimulating decisions for economic sectors, leading to a growth rate for the fourth quarter of 2025 reaching 3 percent, and leading several productive sectors to growth; such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing sectors.
