Air China stock analysis
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Air China (AIRYY) Stock Price & Analysis
AIRYY Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $9.69 - $9.69
- 52-Week Range
- $8.67 - $19.42
- Previous Close
- $9.94
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 5
- Market Cap
- $15.33B
- Enterprise Value
- $38.48B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $11.84B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $164.57B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- ―
- Beta
- 0.98
- Next Earnings
- Apr 01, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- -0.84
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- May 27, 2020
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Recovery And Growth
The sustained rebound in revenue indicates recovering demand across Air China’s passenger, cargo, and related airline services. Continued expansion beyond the 2022 trough improves operating scale and provides a stronger base for future margin recovery, even though profitability has not yet normalized.
Positive Operating Cash Flow
Strong operating cash generation gives Air China an internal liquidity buffer while reported earnings remain negative. This supports ongoing airline operations and reduces immediate dependence on external financing, making the business more resilient through the continuing profitability recovery.
Historical Free Cash Flow Generation
Meaningfully positive free cash flow across 2023–2025 demonstrates that the revenue recovery has previously translated into cash after investment needs. That history supports the company’s ability to fund operations and selected growth internally, although recent conversion has weakened and requires monitoring.
Bears Say
Persistent Operating And Net Losses
Persistent net losses and negative TTM operating profit show that recovering demand has not yet produced durable earnings power. Continued losses can constrain reinvestment, weaken equity returns, and leave results more exposed to operating volatility before margins fully normalize.
High Leverage And Financing Sensitivity
High debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility and increases the impact of earnings volatility or higher financing costs. This structure can limit Air China’s ability to invest, absorb weaker trading conditions, or strengthen its balance sheet while profitability remains negative.
Recent Free Cash Flow Deterioration
The sharp TTM decline in free cash flow weakens the recent evidence that operating recovery is converting efficiently into cash after investment and working-capital needs. If sustained, weaker conversion could reduce debt-reduction capacity and increase reliance on financing despite positive operating cash flow.
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Company Description
Air China
Air China Limited, operating alongside its various subsidiaries, delivers a full spectrum of air travel services, including passenger transportation, air cargo, and diverse aviation-related offerings. Its extensive network covers Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Europe, North America, Japan, Korea, the wider Asia Pacific region, and numerous international destinations. The company organizes its operations into two main segments: Airline Operations and Other Operations. Beyond core flight services, it also provides aircraft engineering and maintenance solutions, as well as essential airport ground handling. Its diverse business interests further extend to import and export trading, in-flight cabin services, airline catering, ticketing, human resources, comprehensive aircraft overhaul, and financial services. As of December 31, 2021, Air China's fleet consisted of 746 passenger aircraft, including business jets. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Beijing, People's Republic of China, the company functions as a subsidiary of China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Airlines, Airports & Air Services
- CEO
- Simeng Yan
- Employees
- 107,795
- Website
- www.airchina.com.cn
- Address
- Building 1, Beijing, BE, 101312, CN
Air China (AIRYY) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | 6 | 0 | 6 |










