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Ukrposhta received net profit in fourth quarter thanks to sale of property

27 January , 2026  

The national postal operator Ukrposhta received a net profit of UAH 257.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, which is 69.2% more than in the same period in 2024, according to the company’s interim report.

“The net profit target was exceeded, while the net income and EBITDA targets were not met, thanks to additional income from the sale of the company’s property, which amounted to UAH 168 million against a target of UAH 46 million,” the document states.

According to the report, Ukrposhta increased its revenue in the fourth quarter by UAH 10.7 million compared to the same period in 2024, to UAH 3 billion 601.6 million, but this was UAH 676.0 million less than planned.

The company explained that compared to the same period last year, there was an increase in revenue from the delivery of written correspondence, trade, and other commercial services, while other services saw a decline in revenue.

EBITDA for the reporting period increased by 49.7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching UAH 461.5 million, but according to the plan, it should have amounted to UAH 591.1 million.

It is noted that in the fourth quarter of 2025, the company accepted 20.5 million domestic and international letters (22.7 million in the same period of 2024), 11.8 million parcels (13.3 million), and 21.5 million (23.3 million) payments.

According to the report, Ukrposhta currently has 5,100 stationary points (5,200 in the fourth quarter of 2024), which serve 11,100 service points, 2,000 mobile points (2.1 thousand in Q4 2024), which serve 20.13 thousand service points.

The average number of full-time employees in Q4 2025 was 26.6 thousand (28.9 thousand in Q4 2024), and the average salary was UAH 18,800 (in Q4 2024 – UAH 17,800), according to the report.

Also, during the fourth quarter, the company launched a network of the first 100 automatic post office machines in Kyiv and Odesa, updated its mobile application and CRM system. In addition, the company’s branches began accepting payment for goods with the Natskeshbek card.

According to the report, Ukrposhta’s plans for 2026 include investing in digital systems, in particular expanding the functionality of the mobile application, CRM systems, and others. It also plans to expand new parcel terminals in the regions and optimize delivery routes, strengthen operational activities, and enhance its cybersecurity program.

As reported, in the third quarter of 2025, Ukrposhta increased its losses by 10.4% compared to the same period last year, to UAH 151.8 million, with a 6.2% decrease in revenue, to UAH 3 billion 18.1 million, while EBITDA amounted to UAH 100.4 million compared to UAH 298.6 million in the same period of 2024.

In the first half of 2025, the company increased its revenue by 5.4% compared to the same period last year, to UAH 6 billion 505.0 million, reducing its net loss by 27.2% to UAH 311.8 million.

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