Deutsche Lufthansa AG (XSWX:LHA)
CHF 9.05 +0.25 (+2.82%) Market Cap: 10.85 Bil Enterprise Value: 15.81 Bil PE Ratio: 7.48 PB Ratio: 0.95 GF Score: 74/100

Q2 2025 Deutsche Lufthansa AG Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 31, 2025 / 09:30AM GMT

Key Points

Positve
  • Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DLAKF) reported a strong Q2 2025 with an operating result of EUR 871 million, a 27% increase from the previous year.
  • The company achieved a significant improvement in operational stability, with punctuality increasing by 11 percentage points year-on-year.
  • Lufthansa Cargo doubled its result to EUR 73 million compared to last year, driven by strong demand from Asian e-commerce and semiconductor producers.
  • The integration of ITA Airways is progressing well, with positive financial effects already visible in the second quarter.
  • The company's fleet modernization is on track, with the introduction of new aircraft models like the Airbus 350-900, which has received positive customer feedback and yield uplift.
Negative
  • Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DLAKF) faces challenges with high location costs in Germany and Europe, impacting competitiveness.
  • The company is experiencing cost pressures, with material costs ex-fuel rising by more than 9% and fees and charges increasing by 11%.
  • There is a noted softness in demand for flights to the US from Germany, affecting yields.
  • The delayed aircraft deliveries continue to pose challenges, although improvements are expected.
  • The geopolitical situation, including the closure of Russian airspace, has impacted revenue on Asian routes.
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Lufthansa Group Q2 2025 results analyst conference call and live webcast. I'm Moritz, your Chorus Call operator. I would like to remind you that all participants will be in a listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. (Operator Instructions) The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcast.

At this time, it's my pleasure to hand over to Marc-Dominic Nettesheim, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir.

Marc;dominic Nettesheim
Deutsche Lufthansa AG - Head of Investor Relations

Yes, thanks a lot. Also from my end, welcome ladies, and gentlemen to the presentation of our second quarter results 2025. With me sitting here today are our CEO, Carsten Spohr; and our CFO, Till Streichert.

They will present our results for the second quarter and discuss our commercial outlook for the remaining six months of the year. And at the end, you will have the opportunity to ask your questions. Like always, I want to ask you to limit yourselves to two questions, so that

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