Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) reported its first-half 2025 results, reflecting a softer start to the year but showing a strong recovery in the second quarter. The quarter-on-quarter rebound, driven by improved performances in key business units, underscores the resilience of AEV’s diversified portfolio and its ability to adapt swiftly to changing market conditions.
In its role as the portfolio manager of the Aboitiz Group, AEV remains focused on driving growth, operational efficiency, and strategic investments that contribute to national economic progress as the Philippines’ first techglomerate.
“Our results this quarter demonstrate the strength of a well-diversified portfolio,” said Sabin M. Aboitiz, AEV President and CEO. “We remain committed to managing our businesses with discipline, resilience, and innovation — not only to deliver value to our shareholders, but also to help drive the Philippine economy forward.”
AboitizPower maintained its role as a reliable contributor, ensuring all plants remained fully operational to deliver a dependable electricity supply that supports the economy.
Aboitiz Foods delivered solid results, driven by improved margins and performance across its operations. While the Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines, Inc. (CCEAP) also made notable gains, further boosting AEV’s portfolio diversity.
UnionBank sustained its momentum through strong lending growth, a healthier funding mix, and continued leadership in digital banking, further strengthening its market position.
Aboitiz InfraCapital continued to expand its infrastructure footprint and enhance efficiencies in its airport, water, and economic estate operations, laying the foundation for future growth.
Aboitiz Land maintained its commitment to delivering quality and affordable residential projects for its target communities, while Republic Cement continued to work with stakeholders to strengthen the domestic cement industry.
“While we faced headwinds early in the year, our businesses are well-positioned to capture opportunities and sustain growth,” Aboitiz added. “The discipline, innovation, and resilience of our teams across the group are what enable us to deliver real impact — for our stakeholders and the country.”
AEV will continue leveraging the synergies of its portfolio to drive inclusive growth, aligning its strategies with its mission to uplift lives and advance business and communities across the Philippines.
