Fawry (the “Company”, FWRY.CA on the Egyptian Exchange), Egypt’s leading provider of e-payments and digital finance solutions, announced today its consolidated results for the quarter ended 31 December 2024.
The Company booked revenues of EGP 5,510.6 million in FY2024, up by 68.4% year-on-year (y-o-y). Strong top-line performance was driven by the expansion and diversification of the Company’s business offerings, which alongside effective cost control measures resulted in robust profitability margins leading to a net profit growth of 124.
6% to reach EGP 1,606.7 million. Net profit for the quarter stood at EGP 500.1 million, up by an impressive 118.6% y-o-y yielding an associated net profit margin (NPM) of 30.0%.
Financial & Operational Highlights
• Throughput value maintained its upward momentum, up 72.9% year-on-year to EGP 601.7 billion in FY2024, supported by the company’s ability to broaden its portfolio to address a diverse user base in Egypt.
• The company’s gross loan portfolio for both MSMEs and Consumers by end of 2024 came 2.6x that of 2023, surpassing EGP 3.1 billion.
• Fawry’s top-line increased by 68.4% year-on-year, marking its highest growth rate since 2015, reaching EGP 5,510.6 million in FY2024. While for 4Q2024, topline year-on-year growth recorded a whopping 74.4%. This robust performance was driven by strong results across the company’s business lines.
• The ADP segment experienced substantial year-on-year growth of 34.7%, fueled by the continuous addition of new billers, expansion of Point of Sale (POS) services, increased engagement with customers and merchants, and a rise in average ticket sizes driven by price increases in select industries. Despite this growth, ADP’s contribution decreased to 31.0% in FY2024 from 38.8% in FY2023 as other revenue streams continued to grow.
• As a testament for the company’s success in its revenue diversification strategy, Banking services saw revenues increase by 83.3% year-on-year, financial services surged by 137.7% year-on-year, supply chain solutions experienced a notable year-on-year increase of 53.4%, and the technology and other sectors grew by 45.0% year-on-year.
• EBITDA more than doubled in FY2024 to EGP 2,747.1 million, reaching an EBITDA margin of 49.9%, with an EBITDA margin expansion of 9.6 ppts year over year, reflecting the company’s success in growing its revenue streams while capitalizing on service synergy and improving operational cost efficiency. It is worth mentioning that the EBITDA margin has gone up by 19.2% vs. FY2022.
• Fawry’s bottom-line increased by an impressive 124.6% year-on-year to EGP 1,606.7 million in FY2024, reflecting both revenue growth and EBITDA margin enhancement.
Chief Executive’s Review
I am thrilled to share our FY2024 results, where we have once again exceeded market expectations, achieving unprecedented growth across both revenue and profitability. Our continued success reflects our commitment to expanding and diversifying our offerings across multiple verticals, advancing our long-term strategy for value creation and revenue diversification.
Fawry’s top-line surged by 68.4% year-on-year in FY2024, while profitability remained strong, with an exceptional EBITDA margin of 49.9% (+9.6 points)—the highest since the company’s inception. Bottom-line growth reached 124.6%, with an associated margin improvement of 7.3 percentage points to 29.2%, also marking an all-time high. These achievements were driv…