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Cathay Pacific Airways (DE:CTYA)
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Cathay Pacific Airways (CTYA) Price & Analysis

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CTYA Stock Chart & Stats

€7.75
€0.20(2.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€7.75
€0.20(2.72%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Post‑pandemic Profit RecoveryCathay Pacific regained durable profitability after the pandemic, with healthy results in 2024–2025. Restored earnings reflect recovered demand, network utilization and pricing power, underpinning sustained cash generation and the ability to reinvest in routes and fleet over the medium term.
Solid Free Cash FlowConsistent positive operating and free cash flow across 2023–2025 indicates the business can convert revenue into cash. FCF covering a meaningful portion of earnings supports deleveraging, capital expenditure, and shareholder returns, improving financial flexibility over a 2–6 month horizon and beyond.
Restored Margins And ROEMargin recovery to mid‑single digit net margins and double‑digit EBIT, together with strong returns on equity, shows the airline can operate profitably at current scale. Sustained margins and ROE support investment capacity and competitiveness in long‑haul and cargo markets.
Bears Say
Meaningful LeverageDebt around parity with equity leaves the capital structure relatively leveraged for an airline. Elevated leverage increases interest burden and reduces buffer against demand shocks, constraining strategic flexibility and making downturns more damaging to cash flows and investment plans.
Cash Flow VolatilityWhile recent FCF is healthy, historical swings—including negative cash flow in 2020—highlight cyclical volatility. Such variability can disrupt debt servicing and capex timing, forcing opportunistic financing or asset sales when liquidity is most needed, weakening long‑term resilience.
Cyclical Margin RiskThe airline's earnings are sensitive to demand, fuel and operational shocks; past years of losses and volatile margins show structural cyclicality. This undermines earnings predictability and increases the risk that profits and cash generation can reverse sharply in adverse macro or travel conditions.

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What was Cathay Pacific Airways’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cathay Pacific Airways lowest stock price was €5.35 and its highest was €7.75 in the past 12 months.
    What is Cathay Pacific Airways’s market cap?
    Cathay Pacific Airways’s market cap is €9.99B.
      When is Cathay Pacific Airways’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Cathay Pacific Airways’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 6 days.
        How were Cathay Pacific Airways’s earnings last quarter?
        Currently, no data Available
        Is Cathay Pacific Airways overvalued?
        According to Wall Street analysts Cathay Pacific Airways’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Cathay Pacific Airways pay dividends?
          Cathay Pacific Airways does not currently pay dividends.
          What is Cathay Pacific Airways’s EPS estimate?
          Cathay Pacific Airways’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
          How many shares outstanding does Cathay Pacific Airways have?
          Cathay Pacific Airways has 1,216,225,600 shares outstanding.
            What happened to Cathay Pacific Airways’s price movement after its last earnings report?
            Currently, no data Available
            Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cathay Pacific Airways?
            Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:CTYA
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              Cathay Pacific Airways Stock Smart Score

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              Technicals

              SMA
              Positive
              20 days / 200 days
              Momentum
              37.03%
              12-Months-Change

              Fundamentals

              Return on Equity
              5.51%
              Trailing 12-Months
              Asset Growth
              3.18%
              Trailing 12-Months

              Company Description

              Cathay Pacific Airways

              Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, together with its subsidiaries, offers international passenger and air cargo transportation services. The company provides airline operations, including catering, cargo terminal operations, ground handling services, and commercial laundry operations, as well as scheduled services. The company operates in the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, the Americas, the Southeast Asia and the Oceania, Europe, the South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. As of 31st December 2025, it operates 237 aircraft and 103 new passenger and freighter aircraft. Cathay Pacific Airways Limited was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Lantau Island, Hong Kong.

              Cathay Pacific Airways (CTYA) Earnings & Revenues

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              CTYA Earnings Call

              Q4 2026
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