Developer profile

Aldar Properties

Aldar Properties — RAYDOR-audited development image

What RAYDOR tracks

Published projects: 3 currently published projects in RAYDOR's research coverage
Property types: Apartment, Villa
Price evidence: 0 of 3 projects
Payment-plan evidence: 0 of 3 projects
Handover evidence: 0 of 3 projects
Active emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah
Evidence last reviewed: 2026-08-20

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Abu Dhabi's largest listed developer, with development, investment-property and management platforms.

Company / group history: 2004 — UAE operating entity
Ownership: Publicly listed
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Active emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah

Listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ALDAR). Mubadala-linked shareholding.

What RAYDOR verifies

Listed status and audited financial reporting
Master-developer role on named Abu Dhabi destinations
Documented delivery history
Current RAYDOR project coverage

What RAYDOR cannot verify

Per-project schedule performance
Independent construction-quality assessment
Construction / build quality: No credible, consistent cross-developer UAE dataset currently exists. RAYDOR does not infer construction quality from reputation, price or construction model.
On-time delivery: Not yet scored. RAYDOR is building a longitudinal record from official Dubai project data before making comparative claims.

Role and footprint

Whether a developer masterplans its own land or builds inside another company's community changes who controls delivery, amenities and the surrounding pipeline.

Development role: Both
Geographic footprint: Abu Dhabi-centred with expansion into Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and international markets.

Master developer on Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and Alreeman among others; also develops projects within third-party masterplans.

Development for sale plus a substantial recurring-income investment portfolio and management businesses.

Community	Role	Master developer	Status
Yas IslandAbu Dhabi	Master developer	—	Partially delivered
Saadiyat IslandAbu Dhabi	Master developer	—	Partially delivered
Al Reem IslandAbu Dhabi	Project developer	Multiple	Partially delivered
AlreemanAbu Dhabi	Master developer	—	Under development

Construction model

Construction model does not indicate construction quality.

Model: External contractors
Examples: Main contractors appointed and disclosed per project award

Aldar appoints third-party main contractors and reports awarded construction contracts.

Payment and commercial characteristics

Recurring, developer-wide patterns only. Individual projects can differ, and RAYDOR does not treat a payment structure as an indication of value.

Milestone-linked construction plans with a significant handover instalment on most launches.

Pattern observed across multiple current Aldar projects covered by RAYDOR.

Disclosure and delivery evidence

Disclosure level describes how much independently verifiable information is publicly available. It does not measure project quality or investment performance.

Public disclosure: Extensive public disclosure
Documented delivery history: Extensive documented history

Audited annual and quarterly financial statements, investor presentations and ADX disclosures.

Long record of delivered Abu Dhabi communities documented in company reporting.

This describes the amount of documented delivery history, not whether projects were delivered on time and not their construction quality.

Financial evidence

Each figure is shown with the exact reporting entity, period and source. Figures from different entities or periods are not comparable and RAYDOR does not combine them.

Group revenue

AED 26.4bn

Reporting entity: Aldar Properties PJSC · Period: FY2024

Aldar Properties PJSC — FY2024 results announcement

Development sales

AED 33.1bn

Reporting entity: Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar Development) · Period: FY2024

Aldar Properties PJSC — FY2024 results announcement

What to watch

How far the Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah pipeline grows relative to the Abu Dhabi core.

Projects RAYDOR tracks — Aldar Properties

3 currently published projects in RAYDOR's research coverage. This is the set of published projects RAYDOR currently tracks, not a measure of the developer's size, sales volume or pipeline.