Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA)
$ 5.78 -0.040 (-0.69%) Market Cap: 502.17 Mil Enterprise Value: 1.09 Bil PE Ratio: 179.49 PB Ratio: 1.44 GF Score: 46/100

Full Year 2025 Air Astana AO Earnings Call Transcript

Mar 13, 2026 / 09:00AM GMT
Release Date Price: $6.1 (-0.65%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) reported a 1.4% increase in total revenue and a 7.9% increase in passenger numbers for 2025.
  • The company maintained a respectable EBITDA margin of 22.1%, despite a slight decrease compared to the previous year.
  • Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) successfully reallocated capacity from the Gulf to other high-demand routes, mitigating potential revenue losses.
  • The company has secured additional leased A320 CEO aircraft and engines to manage operational challenges, demonstrating proactive management.
  • Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) continues to expand its international network, with significant growth in passenger numbers and load factors on routes to China, India, and Southeast Asia.
Negative
  • Profit after tax decreased to 13.6 million due to engine-related issues and foreign exchange movements.
  • The company faced significant operational challenges due to Pratt and Whitney engine removals, impacting Q3 and Q4 performance.
  • There was a 2.3% decrease in RSC for the year, although a turnaround was noted in Q4.
  • The depreciation of the Kazakhstan tenge against the US dollar negatively impacted Fly Aristan's performance.
  • The geopolitical situation in the Gulf led to the suspension of flights to key destinations, requiring rapid capacity reallocation.
Simon Wray
Air Astana AO - Head, Investor Relations

Okay, good afternoon.

Ladies and gentlemen, and a good morning to those of you joining from European time zones. A warm welcome to Ariana's full year results presentation. We are delighted you're able to join us. We have both our CEO and CEO elect here to take us through the group's performance. After the presentation, there will be some Q&A, and we would encourage you to submit your questions through the relevant language link.

If you have any follow-up questions, please feel free to contact the Aristana Investor relations team. The presentation earnings and IFRS financial report are available on the company IR website.

Finally, I'd like to remind all participants that this call is being recorded. With that, I will hand over to Peter Foster to open what will be his final results presentation.

Peter Foster
Air Astana AO - Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director

Thank you, Simon. Thanks very much. And I'd like also to restate a very good afternoon, and all morning to all

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