IAG

Over €5bn in operating income; returning €1.5bn excess cash

  • Sectors : Airlines
  • Companies : IAG

Ratings and price correct at time of issue.

  • IAG

    Closing Price: 457.3p

  • RATING 14/01/26

  • PREVIOUS RATING 17/01/24

    NEUTRAL

DAVY VIEW

IAG delivered record profitability with operating profit of €5,024m in line with expectations (operating margin of 15.1%, ROIC of 18.5%). The total dividend payment is €448m, and IAG is returning €1,500m cash to shareholders. IAG remains one of the core investments in the aviation sector. Outlook guidance is positive, notably on cost. We maintain our ‘Outperform’ rating and 525p price target.

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