Yalla Group Limited (NYSE: YALA), the leading Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based social networking and gaming platform, announced robust financial results for the third quarter of 2025, showcasing steady revenue growth and expanding user engagement.
The company’s total revenues reached AED 329.1 million, marking a 0.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024, reflecting consistent business expansion and operational resilience.
For the first nine months of 2025, Yalla’s revenues climbed to AED 947.9 million, up 3.7% year-over-year, highlighting the company’s strong performance amid a dynamic market environment.

Solid Profitability and Sustained Efficiency
Yalla reported a net income of AED 149.5 million in the third quarter of 2025, representing a 3.9% increase from AED 143.9 million in Q3 2024.
The company maintained an impressive net profit margin of 45.4%, underscoring its disciplined cost management and ability to generate sustainable returns despite market challenges.
Growing User Engagement Across Platforms
The Group’s average monthly active users (MAUs) surged by 8.1%, reaching 43.4 million in Q3 2025, compared to 40.2 million during the same period last year.
This growth reflects Yalla’s commitment to delivering engaging social and gaming experiences that resonate with users across the MENA region.
Yang Tao: A Quarter Marked by Innovation and Expansion
Commenting on the results, Yang Tao, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Yalla Group, said:
“We are proud to report another quarter of consistent growth and solid financial performance. In Q3 2025, Yalla delivered AED 329.1 million in revenues, while our net income rose by 3.9%, supported by our continuous efforts to enhance efficiency, profitability, and long-term value creation.”
He added:
“Our growing game portfolio continues to be a key driver of this momentum. We successfully soft-launched our new match-3 title ‘Turbo Match’ on Android, receiving strong user feedback and promising engagement metrics. Additionally, our roguelike and strategy (SLG) games—developed in collaboration with a top global gaming studio—are set to launch soon, strengthening our footprint in the mid- and hard-core gaming markets.”
Yang highlighted that the quarter also marked Yalla’s fifth anniversary of its New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listing, celebrated with a bell-ringing ceremony that symbolizes the company’s growth, innovation, and resilience.
“Moving forward, we aim to deepen the synergy between our social and gaming ecosystems, advance our AI-driven technologies, and reaffirm our vision of making Yalla the most popular platform for social networking and entertainment in MENA.”

Saifi Ismail: Strategy, Adaptability, and Sustainable Growth
Saifi Ismail, President of Yalla Group, praised the company’s continued success:
“Yalla’s strong third-quarter performance demonstrates the strength of our strategy, the agility of our teams, and our ability to innovate and deliver value in an ever-changing digital landscape.”
He added:
“Our expanding user base and steady profitability underscore the resilience and sustainability of our business model. As we diversify our offerings, we are particularly enthusiastic about the growth potential within our gaming portfolio and the opportunities it brings for long-term success.”
Ismail emphasized the company’s commitment to aligning with the UAE’s digital economy vision:
“By investing in AI, product innovation, and community engagement, we are reinforcing Yalla’s position as the region’s premier digital entertainment ecosystem, while empowering local talent and contributing to the broader digital transformation of the Middle East.”
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