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DP Aircraft I
(LSE:DPA)
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Rating:55Neutral
Price Target:
$0.15
▼(-3.75% Downside)
Action:N/A
Date:06/18/26
The score is driven primarily by improved recent profitability and solid cash generation, partially offset by balance-sheet leverage and a volatile multi-year operating profile. Technically, indicators show weak momentum (very low RSI and negative MACD), while valuation is supportive with a low P/E.
Positive Factors
Cash generation
Consistent positive operating and free cash flow across 2022–2025 provides durable internal funding to service debt, cover maintenance/reserve obligations and fund distributions. Reliable cash conversion reduces refinancing dependence and supports resilience through aviation cycles.
Negative Factors
High leverage
Meaningful leverage across the balance sheet constrains financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest‑rate sensitivity. In a cyclical sector like aircraft leasing, elevated debt increases default and covenant risk and limits ability to invest or absorb lessee stress.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cash generation
Consistent positive operating and free cash flow across 2022–2025 provides durable internal funding to service debt, cover maintenance/reserve obligations and fund distributions. Reliable cash conversion reduces refinancing dependence and supports resilience through aviation cycles.
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DP Aircraft I (DPA) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
$38.40M
Dividend Yield11.69%
Average Volume (3M)8.70K
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.8
Beta (1Y)-0.26
Revenue Growth-0.27%
EPS Growth-15.43%
CountryUK
EmployeesN/A
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryRental & Leasing Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.02
Shares Outstanding256,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume24,372
30 Day Avg. Volume8,697
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.54
Price to Book (P/B)0.67
Price to Sales (P/S)3.98
P/FCF Ratio3.03
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.48
Enterprise Value/Revenue17.16
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit17.16
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
DP Aircraft I Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
DP Aircraft I Limited, incorporated in 2013, is an entity primarily focused on the aviation asset market. The company, operating through its various subsidiaries, specializes in the procurement, subsequent leasing, and ultimate divestment of aircr...
How the Company Makes Money
DPA makes money primarily through lease rental payments received from the airline lessee for the use of its aircraft. These lease payments are the company’s main operating revenue and are used to cover operating and financing-related obligations (...
DP Aircraft I Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
48
Neutral
Cash Flow
66
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 8.75M | 5.33M | 8.71M | 16.46M | 18.39M |
| Gross Profit | 8.21M | 5.33M | 8.26M | 15.03M | 17.46M |
| EBITDA | 7.33M | 8.84M | 7.70M | 13.50M | -16.57M |
| Net Income | 4.07M | 4.53M | -2.51M | 7.66M | -21.86M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 147.27M | 149.81M | 150.86M | 158.89M | 149.88M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 20.29M | 2.81M | 914.50K | 1.48M | 1.18M |
| Total Debt | 77.24M | 85.18M | 92.71M | 98.49M | 98.44M |
| Total Liabilities | 95.47M | 102.08M | 108.63M | 114.16M | 113.53M |
| Stockholders Equity | 51.80M | 47.73M | 42.23M | 44.74M | 36.35M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 11.48M | 12.12M | 12.44M | 6.29M | -2.56M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 11.48M | 12.12M | 12.44M | 6.29M | -2.56M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 272.37K | -956.60K | 2.32M | -1.90M | 1.96M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -11.40M | -10.43M | -15.33M | -4.09M | -5.17M |
DP Aircraft I Peers Comparison
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DP Aircraft I Corporate Events
Other
DP Aircraft I Director Increases Stake with Major Share Purchase
Positive
Jun 18, 2026
DP Aircraft I Limited disclosed that director Howard Millar, through his 50% beneficial ownership of Low Cost Airline Technology trading as Brightstar Capital, has purchased ordinary preference shares in the company on the London Stock Exchange. T...
Other
DP Aircraft I Director Increases Stake With $0.15 Share Purchase
Positive
Jun 17, 2026
DP Aircraft I Limited disclosed that director Robert Knapp, through his controlling interest in Ironsides Partners LLC, has purchased 2,000,000 ordinary preference shares in the company at a price of $0.15 per share. The transaction, conducted on ...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
DP Aircraft I Chairman Jon Bridel to Retire After Refinancing
Neutral
Jun 17, 2026
DP Aircraft I Limited has announced that long-serving Chairman Jon Bridel will retire from the Board on 15 September 2026, following the completion of the group’s refinancing. Bridel has chaired the company for nearly thirteen years and is c...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
DP Aircraft I locks in US$92m long-term financing for Boeing 787s ahead of LOT leases
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
DP Aircraft I Limited has secured new limited recourse debt facilities of up to US$92 million, led by Investec Bank, tied to its two Boeing 787-8 aircraft, and has drawn down US$86 million with a further US$6 million available. The financing, whic...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
DP Aircraft I Secures Long-Term Refinancing for Boeing 787 Fleet
Positive
May 8, 2026
DP Aircraft I Limited has secured new limited recourse debt facilities of up to US$46 million per aircraft for its two Boeing 787-8s, led by Investec Bank plc. The borrowings, maturing in October and December 2034, are structured with amortisation...
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