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United Capital Delivers 57% Revenue Growth, 54% Profit Surge in H1-2025

Pan-African financial powerhouse posts ₦11.89bn profit, declares ₦5.4bn interim dividend amid 5-year 522% profit growth.

United Capital Plc, a leading Pan-African investment and financial services group, has reported a stellar financial performance for the first half of 2025, underlining its resilience and strategic focus.

The Group posted a 57% year-on-year revenue increase to ₦23.76 billion and a 54% rise in Profit After Tax (PAT) to ₦11.89 billion. Profit Before Tax (PBT) also grew by 52% to ₦13.79 billion.

In a show of shareholder confidence and consistent returns, United Capital has declared an interim dividend of ₦5.4 billion, representing ₦0.30 per 50 kobo ordinary share. Shareholders’ Funds rose by 25% to ₦166.91 billion.

The impressive H1-2025 results cap a five-year trajectory of exponential growth, with profitability surging by over 522% from ₦1.91 billion in H1-2020 to ₦11.89 billion in H1-2025.

Speaking during the company’s Investor Call, Group CEO Peter Ashade attributed the strong results to United Capital’s diversified business model and commitment to creating long-term value.

The Group is also accelerating its Pan-African growth strategy, following recent expansion into Francophone West Africa.

With a solid foundation and sustained momentum, United Capital is well-positioned to deliver another strong year of performance, growth, and shareholder returns.

Vivian Akinyosoye
Vivian Akinyosoye is a seasoned Broadcast Journalist with a background in English Language and a Masters in International Law & Diplomacy. She began her career in 1999 in Southern Nigeria Ekiti State as a Freelance Radio Newscaster before joining Channels Television Lagos (2000) where she covered a several beats ranging from Health, Metrofile, Travels, Aviation, Business & Finance as well as State's House Correspondent. Vivian Adds to her roles a strong passion for human angle stories women and children.

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