Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Posts Strong H1 2025 Results Following 52% Jump in Net Profit

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange has reported a 52% profit increase to TZS 3,284 million in H1 2025 driven by 45% income growth and improved margins. The exchange also recorded stronger returns on assets and equity, with a lower cost-to-income ratio reflecting improved operational efficiency.
Tanzania DSE performances H1 2025

Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) has recently released its financial performance highlights for the first half (H1) of 2025, reporting strong year-on-year growth across key profitability and efficiency metrics.

Total assets grew by 7% to TZS 38,278 million in H1 2025 compared with TZS 35,860 million in H1 2024.

Total income rose by 45% to TZS 7,779 million from TZS 5,348 million, while operating expenses increased by 39% to TZS 4,394 million from TZS 3,151 million, contributing to a 52% increase in profit after tax to TZS 3,284 million from TZS 2,167 million.

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Operating profit margin doubled from 13% in H1 2024 to 29% in H1 2025, with return on assets and return on equity improving to 9% from 6% and 9% from 7%, respectively.

Earnings per share increased by 52% to 137.82 from 90.95, while the price-earnings ratio declined slightly to 21.04 from 22.43.

Cost-to-income ratio improved to 56% from 59%, and staff-cost-to-revenue ratio reduced to 35% from 40%.

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