APA Apollo Net Profit Rises 43.2% on Investment Gains

APA Apollo Group net profit rose 43.2% to Sh2.78 billion for year ended December 2025, driven by increased investment revenue.

APA Apollo Net Profit Rises 43.2% on Investment Gains

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APA Apollo Group, also known as Apollo Investments Limited, reported a 43.2% increase in net profit to Sh2.78 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, driven by higher investment revenue. The group, which includes APA Insurance (Kenya), APA Life Assurance, and Apollo Asset Management, saw its investment income rise significantly during the period.

The company's financial results, released in March 2026, showed that total revenue grew by 18.7% to Sh12.4 billion, with insurance premiums contributing the bulk. The group's investment portfolio benefited from favorable market conditions and strategic asset allocation, leading to realized gains.

APA Apollo Group's managing director, Ashok Shah, attributed the performance to disciplined underwriting and a focus on profitable growth. The group's combined ratio improved to 92.3% from 94.1% in the prior year, indicating better underwriting profitability.

The company declared a dividend of Sh1.50 per share, up from Sh1.00 in the previous year, reflecting confidence in its financial position. APA Apollo Group continues to expand its digital insurance offerings, with online premium collections growing by 35% year-on-year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What drove APA Apollo's net profit increase?

The 43.2% net profit increase to Sh2.78 billion was driven by higher investment revenue from favorable market conditions and strategic asset allocation.

What is the dividend declared by APA Apollo?

APA Apollo declared a dividend of Sh1.50 per share for the year ended December 2025, up from Sh1.00 in the prior year.

How did APA Apollo's insurance operations perform?

The group's combined ratio improved to 92.3% from 94.1%, indicating better underwriting profitability, and online premium collections grew by 35% year-on-year.

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