Dubai, UAE: Yalla Group Limited (NYSE: YALA), the largest Middle East and North Africa-based online social networking and gaming company by revenue, announced its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal year 2025 ended June 30.
The Group posted revenues of AED 310.7 million (US$84.6 million), up 4.1% year-on-year, while net income surged to AED 134.1 million (US$36.5 million), marking a 16.4% increase from Q2 2024. For the first half of the year, revenues reached AED 618.8 million and net income stood at AED 267.7 million.
Net margin rose to 43.2%, underscoring enhanced operational efficiency, while Average Monthly Active Users (MAUs) increased by 8.8% to 42.4 million, compared to 39 million in the same period last year.
Yang Tao, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Yalla Group, stated:
“We delivered another strong set of results in Q2 2025, surpassing the high end of our guidance. We significantly improved operational efficiency by optimizing user acquisition strategies and refining internal processes, contributing to a net margin increase to 43.2% year-over-year.” He added: “We will continue to refine our gaming strategy, expand partnerships, and explore new game genres to meet MENA users’ evolving needs.”
Saifi Ismail, President of Yalla Group, commented: “These results reflect the resilience of our business model and the loyalty of our user community. We complemented this financial success with impactful campaigns and strategic partnerships, such as our Yalla Ludo collaboration with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, and our 9th anniversary celebrations which set a record for gold coin consumption.”
He reaffirmed Yalla’s commitment to innovation, strategic expansion, and positive social impact, cementing its leadership in the region’s digital entertainment sector.
