Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)
سوق أبوظبي للأوراق المالية
TypeStock Exchange
LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates24°29′06″N 54°21′03″E / 24.48504°N 54.35075°E / 24.48504; 54.35075
FoundedNovember 15, 2000 (2000-11-15)
OwnerAbu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company
Key peopleAbdulla Salem Alnuaimi (CEO)
CurrencyUnited Arab Emirates dirham
No. of listings154 (Oct. 9, 2025)
Market capAED 3.13 trillion (Oct. 9, 2025) (USD 854 billion)
Volume116 billion shares (During 2023)
Indices15 FTSE ADX Indices
Websitewww.adx.ae

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX; Arabic: سوق أبو ظبي للأوراق المالية) is a stock exchange in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

History

It was established in November 2000 via Local Law No. (3). In January 2003, it was launched the ADX General Index.[1]

On March 17, 2020. According to Local Law No. (8), ADX transitioned from a public entity into a Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC). It became a subsidiary of ADQ.[2]

In January 2022, it transitioned to FTSE Russell's methodology, after which a newly branded index and sector groupings were introduced.[3]

Impact of the 2026 Iran–United States conflict

Following the outbreak of the Iran conflict in March 2026, the ADX fell by approximately 9%, according to an Al Jazeera report.[4]

Type of Security Breakdown

Type of Security Number of Securities Listed
Main Market - Listed Companies 90
Growth Market - Listed Companies 15
ETFs 17
Derivatives 32
Total 154 Securities

Public Listed companies by sector

101 Public Listed Companies (as of 22nd Nov 2024) in 12 sectors as detailed below.

Financial Sector

  • ADCB: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
  • IHC: International Holding Company PJSC
  • EIC: Emirates Insurance Company
  • GIH: Gulf Investment House Company
  • UNION: Union Insurance Company
  • CBI: Commercial Bank International
  • FH: Finance House
  • HH: HILY HOLDING PJSC
  • WAHA: Waha Capital Company
  • RAKNIC: Ras Al Khaima National Insurance Company
  • UAB: United Arab Bank
  • FIDELITYUNITED: United Fidelity Insurance Company (P.S.C)
  • DHAFRA: Al Dhafra Insurance Company
  • HAYAH: Hayah Insurance Company P.J.S.C
  • IH: Insurance House
  • OEIHC: Oman & Emirates Investment Holding Co
  • INVESTB: Invest Bank
  • NBF: National Bank of Fujairah
  • ADIB: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
  • AKIC: Al Khazna Insurance Company
  • GFH: GFH Financial Group B.S.C
  • FAB: First Abu Dhabi Bank
  • RAKBANK: The National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah
  • TKFL: Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company
  • AWNIC: Al Wathba National Insurance Company
  • MULTIPLY: Multiply Group PJSC
  • SICO: Sharjah Insurance Company
  • AFNIC: Al Fujairah National Insurance Company
  • BOS: Bank of Sharjah
  • AAAIC: Al-Ain Ahlia Insurance Company
  • NBQ: National Bank of Umm Al Qawain
  • SIB: Sharjah Islamic Bank
  • ABNIC: Al Buhaira National Insurance Company
  • ADNIC: Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company
  • ICAP: Investcorp Capital PLC
  • METHAQ: Methaq Takaful Insurance Co.
  • QIC: Umm Al Qaiwain General Investment Co. P.S.C

Energy Sector

  • ADNOCDRILL: ADNOC Drilling
  • ADNOCDIST: ADNOC
  • TAQA: TAQA

Insurance Sector

Services Sector

Industry & Hotels Sector

  • ADNH: Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company
  • ADSB: Abu Dhabi Ship Building Company
  • AGTHIA: Emirates Food Stuff & Mineral Water Company
  • ARKAN: Arkan Building Materials Company
  • BILDCO: Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials
  • DANA: Dana Gas
  • FBICO: Fujirah Building Industries
  • FCI: Fujirah Cement Industries Company
  • FOODCO: Foodco Holding
  • GCEM: Gulf Cement Company
  • JULPHAR: Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries
  • NCTH: National Corporation of Tourism
  • QCEM: Umm Al Qaiwain Cement Industries Company
  • RAKCC: Ras Al Khaimah Cement Company
  • RAKCEC: Ras Al Khaimah Ceramics
  • RAKWCT: Ras Al Khaimah Company for White Cement & Construction Materials
  • RAPCO: Ras Al Khaimah Poultry & Feed Company
  • SCIDC: Sharjah Cement & Industrial development Company
  • TAQA: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company
  • UCC: Union Cement Company

Private Listed companies by sector

14 Private Listed Companies as of 26 January 2024

  • TNI: The National Investor PRJSC
  • INVICTUS: Invictus Investment Company PLC
  • SAWAEED: Sawaeed Holding P.J.S.C
  • GHITHA: GHITHA HOLDING P.J.S.C.
  • FNF: FOODCO NATIONAL FOODSTUFF PrJSC
  • MANAZEL: Manazel PJSC
  • ANAN: ANAN INVESTMENT HOLDING P.J.S.C
  • MODON: MODON HOLDING PSC
  • EASYLEASE: Easy Lease Motorcycle Rental PJSC
  • ASM: Al Seer Marine Supplies & Equipment
  • ESG: ESG EMIRATES STALLIONS GROUP P.J.S.C
  • RPM: Response Plus Holding PrJSC
  • PALMS: PALMS SPORTS PrJSC
  • MBME: MBME GROUP Private Joint Stock Company

See also

References

  1. ↑ "What is the ADX? | baraka". getbaraka.com.
  2. ↑ "ADX is the new hive for global investors in MENA". World Business Outlook. 2022-11-30.
  3. ↑ Sambidge, Andrew (2022-01-10). "Abu Dhabi bourse partners with FTSE Russell to develop co-branded indices". www.arabianbusiness.com.
  4. ↑ "Iran war wipes $120bn off Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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