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ADCB: Share Capital Increase Will Support Future Earnings And AI Transformation

AI Transformation And Capital Raise Will Drive Profitable Expansion Ahead

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Published 02 Feb 2025

Update shared on 06 Dec 2025

Fair value Increased 0.96%
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Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC to AED 17.84 from AED 17.67, reflecting slightly stronger expectations for revenue growth and a marginally higher future P/E multiple, partly offset by a small reduction in projected profit margins.

What's in the News

  • Filed a follow-on equity offering of approximately AED 6.1 billion, comprising 592,228,700 ordinary shares at an offer price of AED 10.3 per share, structured as a Regulation S rights issue (Key Developments)
  • Called a General Assembly meeting for October 10, 2025, to propose amendments to Article 6 of the Articles of Association to reflect a planned share capital increase (Key Developments)
  • Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting scheduled for October 13, 2025, at 17:00 Arabian Standard Time to vote on key corporate actions, including capital structure changes (Key Developments)
  • General Assembly on October 13, 2025, approved an amendment to Article 6 of the Articles of Association, formally reflecting the share capital increase (Key Developments)
  • Board meeting set for October 27, 2025, at 06:00 Coordinated Universal Time to review financial results as of September 30, 2025, and receive updates on the bank's AI transformation strategy (Key Developments)

Valuation Changes

  • The Fair Value Estimate has risen slightly to AED 17.84 from AED 17.67, indicating a modest uplift in the intrinsic value assessment.
  • The Discount Rate has edged down marginally to 20.31% from 20.32%, reflecting a slightly lower implied risk profile.
  • Revenue growth has increased slightly to 14.90% from 14.82%, signaling a modest improvement in long-term top line expectations.
  • The Net Profit Margin has declined slightly to 52.33% from 52.59%, pointing to a small anticipated compression in profitability.
  • The future P/E has risen slightly to 15.42x from 15.23x, suggesting a marginally higher valuation multiple being applied to projected earnings.

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