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Market: Dubai Symbol: SPINNEYS ISIN: AEE01377S248 Sector: Food Products

Our brand
Spinneys is a long-standing brand with a strong heritage in the UAE. Throughout its history, Spinneys has earned a reputation for premium quality, by consistently prioritising high standards in customer service, freshness and food safety.

Who we are
Spinneys has evolved and grown over the decades to become an operator of 80 premium grocery retail stores under three brands in the UAE and Oman: "Spinneys", "Waitrose" and "Al Fair". Spinneys opened its first store in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh during Q2 2024 and will continue its journey of becoming a truly GCC known brand.

Our Purpose
Our entire team is committed to our vision "not to be the biggest, but to be the best retailer". Our purpose is "to nourish and inspire our communities to live better lives, day-by-day". We do this by offering high quality food solutions that promote heathy and sustainable living.

Spinneys is 76.9% owned by Al Seer Group, with 23.1% Free Float.
Share data 28/03/2025
Spinneys in Numbers
80 stores
Operated in the UAE, Oman and KSA
(incl. Spinneys, Waitrose and Al Fair)
AED 3.23 bn
Revenue
(+12.3% YoY)
14%
Online sales
AED 631 m
EBITDA
(20% margin)
AED 290 m
Profit for the year
(+13.9% YoY)
AED 203 m
Dividend
(70% payout ratio)
AED 23 bn
Target market in core geographies
27 %
Share of target market in Dubai
Financial Highlights, AED’000 2022 2023 2024
Consolidated income statement      
Revenue 2,630,121 2,871,164 3,225,617
Gross profit 1,085,356 1,205,209 1,335,557
Profit before tax 215,108 255,594 322,628
Profit for the year 214,273 254,317 289,625
Consolidated statement of financial position      
Total assets 1,482,671 1,855,643 2,192,815
Total equity 33,904 113,681 299,219
Total liabilities 1,448,767 1,741,962 1,893,596
Consolidated statement of cash flows      
Net cash flows from operating activities 371,331 771,408 586,358
Net cash flows used in investing activities (82,465) (83,234) (574,442)
Net cash flows used in financing activities (418,071) (373,352) (305,961)
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 39,671 354,061 60,168
Key indicators      
Revenue growth (%) 4.3 9.2 12.3
Gross profit margin (%) 41.3 42.0 41.4
Current ratio 0.8 0.6 0.8
ROA (%) 14.5 13.8 13.9