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Auckland International Airport (AIA) briefings

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY26Released 20 August 2026

Capex-driven cash burn pushes leverage higher as PBT falls 18.6%

Heavy capital spending drove free cash flow deeply negative even as revenue and EBITDAFI each grew modestly.

Published 20 August 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)HY26Released 19 February 2026

Revenue rose 3.9% but EBITDAF fell 7.9% as costs outpaced growth

PBT fell 6.1% and NPAT fell 5.5% while the payout ratio climbed to 62.6% against rising leverage.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY25Released 21 August 2025

PBT up 61.4% on operating leverage; capex still 108.5% of revenue

Strong operating gearing and a normalising tax rate lifted earnings, but capex of NZ$1.1bn kept pre-lease FCF at NZ$-615.6m, the lower edge of the

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)HY25Released 20 February 2025

NPAT up 57.8% but cash conversion fell to 46.3% on capex surge

Strong P&L growth contrasts with a NZ$315.7m pre-lease FCF deficit, both classified below the company's historical range.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY24Released 22 August 2024

Net debt hit 8.3x EBITDA as NZ$1.2bn capex outpaced operating cash

An NPAT collapse to NZ$5.5m on a 98.4% effective tax rate masks the bigger story: leverage doubled to an unprecedented multiple on heavy capex.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)HY24Released 22 February 2024

Capex tripled to $602.8m, pre-lease FCF unprecedented at -$393.7m

Reinstated 6.75c dividend implies 83.9% NPAT payout that pre-lease cash flow cannot cover, leaving debt to fund both capex and the distribution.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY23Released 24 August 2023

Revenue doubled, EBITDAFI up 175%, NPAT down 77.5% on FY22 fair-value base

Travel rebound lifted EBITDAFI to $397.1m and reinstated the dividend, but reported NPAT fell against an FY22 base inflated by revaluation gains.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)HY23Released 23 February 2023

Revenue doubled to $287.8m but NPAT collapsed 95.6% on lost HY22 revaluation

Travel-led recovery lifted EBITDA 62% to $97.9m, but $261.6m of capex pushed free cash flow to -$121.3m and HY22 carried a $132m revaluation gain.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY22Released 18 August 2022

Leverage stretched to 4.31x as capex hit 86.6% of revenue

Revenue rose 6.8% but Operating EBITDAFI fell 16% and an unusual working-capital release flattered operating cash flow.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)HY22Released 24 February 2022

NPAT up 287% on $132m non-cash gain as EBITDAFI fell 32%

An investment revaluation drove the reported uplift while underlying earnings weakened and capex ramped into unprecedented 23.5x net debt/EBITDA.

Published 22 April 2026

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Auckland International Airport (AIA)FY21Released 19 August 2021

Revaluations drove NPAT +139%; underlying result swung to a $41.8m loss

Revenue halved to NZ$281.1m and operating EBITDAFI fell 34.1%, with cash conversion at an unprecedented 8.6% as receivables ballooned.

Published 22 April 2026

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