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Cathay Pacific Airways Limited (CPCAY)

POSITIVE
IndustrialsAirlinesHong Kong

Price

$12.18

Market Cap

$74.07B

Fundamental

78

Technical

75

Composite

77

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Overview

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.

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$116.77B

Net Income

$10.83B

Free Cash Flow

$15.61B

Total Equity

$54.37B

Total Liabilities

$59.10B

Current Ratio

0.38

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

2.72

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Fair Value Estimation

Undervalued

Fair Value

$26.30

Current Price

$12.18

Margin of Safety

+53.7%

Fair Value Range

$17.10 - $35.51

Estimation Methods

Analyst Target:$13.58
DCF:$65.71
PE-based:$16.09
Graham Growth:$26.37
EPV:$21.21
Analyst Consensus:Hold (8B / 5H / 3S)
Last Earnings Surprise:-22.94%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

7.52

ROE

19.2%

P/B Ratio

1.36

P/FCF

4.75

Gross Margin

27.9%

ROIC

10.6%

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

10.6%

WACC

4.4%

ROIC − WACC

+6.2 pp

ROIC exceeds the cost of capital — the company is creating value for shareholders.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (13)

  • ROIC 10.6%
  • P/FCF 4.75
  • P/B Ratio 1.36
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • DCF valuation (Undervalued)
  • ROE 19.4%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 20.0%
  • Analyst Consensus 50% Buy
  • Earnings Surprise avg 50.5%
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 2.34
  • Net Margin Trend 9.3% vs 9.2%

Failed (5)

  • Price CAGR 2.59%
  • Gross Margin 27.9%
  • CapEx intensity
  • Current Ratio
  • Piotroski F-Score 2/9

Unavailable (9)

  • EPS data insufficient
  • Dividend Payout NaN%
  • Operating Margin NaN%
  • Interest Coverage
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
  • Share Dilution (missing shares data)

Price Chart

Technical Indicators

RSI (14)

46.09

SMA 50

$12.17

SMA 200

$11.90

MACD

-0.14

Volatility

1.7%

Momentum (12m)

16.9%

RSI 46.1, SMA trend bullish, momentum 16.9%.

Piotroski F-Score

2/9

Serious financial concerns

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

2.34

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Guy Martin Coutts Bradley J.P.Executive Chairman of the Board59
Mr. Siu Por LamCEO & Executive Director52
Ms. Rebecca Jane SharpeCFO & Executive Director54
Mr. James John McGowanChief Operations & Service Delivery Officer and Executive Director52
Ms. Hoi Zee LauChief Customer & Commercial Officer and Executive Director54
Mr. Keith FungGeneral Manager of Corporate Finance-
Ms. Joanna LaiGroup General Counsel & Company Secretary40
Ms. Patricia HwangDirector of People-
Christopher J. BuckleyHead of Financial Service-
Mr. Jonathan NgRegional Head of Customer Travel & Lifestyle - Southeast Asia-

Audit Risk

3

Board Risk

5

Compensation Risk

6

Shareholder Rights Risk

8

Latest News

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