Airbus
Can this company survive a downturn?
How efficiently does it turn assets into profit?
Is the business becoming more valuable over time?
1.1. Financial Health of Airbus (5 min.)
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Key Takeaways
What matters most right now.
β Revenue growth
Revenue grew 5.8% last quarter to $69.2B. Compared to the 5-year average revenue level of $59.1B, the business continues to expand in scale.
β Profitability
Net profit margin is 5.9%, close to its 5-year average of 4.8%. This indicates profitability is broadly in line with the companyβs long-term performance.
β Cash generation
Free cash flow of $7.4B equals a 10.7% margin, broadly in line with its 5-year average of 5.8%, indicating stable cash generation.
β Financial resilience
The company has a current ratio of 13.61, compared to a 5-year average of 12.04. This shows how well it can cover short-term obligations if conditions worsen.
β Debt levels
Debt relative to equity is 5.59, compared to a 5-year average of 9.12. This shows whether leverage is increasing or staying disciplined.
β Capital efficiency
Return on equity is 20.8%, compared to a 5-year average of 19.8%. This shows how effectively management turns shareholder capital into profit.
Why this matters
The facts behind the takeaways.
β How much profit the business keeps
The company keeps 9.5% profit from its sales. Over the past 5 years, this was about 9.2%.
β How much cash the business generates
About 10.7% of sales turns into real cash. Historically, this was closer to 5.8%.
β Ability to pay short-term bills
The companyβs short-term financial buffer is 13.61, compared to 12.04 historically.
β Debt pressure
Debt levels are 5.59 today, compared to 9.12 over the last 5 years.
What to watch next
Focus points for the next quarters.
β Next earnings
Watch whether revenue growth translates into sustained margin improvement next quarter.
Balance Sheet
Showing financial position from 2020-01-01 to 2025-01-01.
| 2025-01-01 | 2024-01-01 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-01-01 | 2021-01-01 | 2020-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 118,871,000 | 115,944,000 | 107,047,000 | 110,095,000 | π Member |
| Current | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 52,061,000 | 15,823,000 | 44,561,000 | 47,272,000 | π Member |
| Cash | π Member | 16,469,000 | 15,823,000 | 14,572,000 | 14,439,000 | π Member |
| Cash Equivalents | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Short Term Investments | π Member | 1,851,000 | 2,542,000 | 1,451,000 | 2,432,000 | π Member |
| Accounts Receivable | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 33,741,000 | 32,202,000 | 28,538,000 | 30,401,000 | π Member |
| Inventory Finished Goods | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory Raw Materials | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory Parts | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory WIP | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Prepaid Expenses | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Noncurrent | ||||||
| Property Plant And Equipment | π Member | 0 | 16,505,000 | 16,536,000 | 16,674,000 | π Member |
| Intangible Assets | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Goodwill | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Right Of Use Assets | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Long Term Investments | π Member | 922,000 | 781,000 | 691,000 | 3,483,000 | π Member |
| Deferred Tax Assets | π Member | 3,448,000 | 4,683,000 | 4,323,000 | 4,023,000 | π Member |
| Other Assets | π Member | 1,854,000 | 1,872,000 | 795,000 | 483,000 | π Member |
| Total | π Member | 6,224,000 | 7,336,000 | 22,345,000 | 24,663,000 | π Member |
| Liabilities | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 101,141,000 | 102,962,000 | 97,561,000 | 103,639,000 | π Member |
| Current | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 3,507,000 | 3,803,000 | 3,532,000 | 3,160,000 | π Member |
| Accounts Payable | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Accrued Liabilities | π Member | 3,507,000 | 3,803,000 | 3,532,000 | 3,160,000 | π Member |
| Short Term Debt | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Revenue | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Current Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Noncurrent | ||||||
| Long Term Debt | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Operating Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Revenue | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | π Member | 361,000 | 164,000 | 116,000 | 451,000 | π Member |
| Total | π Member | 47,391,000 | 50,367,000 | 49,754,000 | 54,168,000 | π Member |
| Equity | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 17,695,000 | 12,982,000 | 9,466,000 | 6,445,000 | π Member |
| Common Stock | π Member | 791,000 | 789,000 | 787,000 | 785,000 | π Member |
| Preferred Stock | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Additional Paid In Capital | π Member | 3,983,000 | 3,837,000 | 3,712,000 | 3,599,000 | π Member |
| Retained Earnings | π Member | 15,616,000 | 13,408,000 | 6,834,000 | 250,000 | π Member |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | π Member | 2,447,000 | 237,000 | -1,327,000 | 1,134,000 | π Member |
| Treasury Stock | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Minority Interest | π Member | 35,000 | 32,000 | 20,000 | 11,000 | π Member |
| Temporary Equity | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
Income Statement
Performance overview from 2020-01-01 to 2025-01-01.
| 2025-01-01 | 2024-01-01 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-01-01 | 2021-01-01 | 2020-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 65,446,000 | 58,763,000 | 52,149,000 | 49,912,000 | π Member |
| Segments | ||||||
| Segment1 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Segment2 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Segment3 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Cost Of Revenue | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 55,402,000 | 48,192,000 | 42,518,000 | 44,250,000 | π Member |
| Gross Profit | π Member | 10,044,000 | 10,571,000 | 9,631,000 | 5,662,000 | π Member |
| Operating Expenses | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 4,124,000 | 3,867,000 | 3,459,000 | 3,575,000 | π Member |
| Research And Development | π Member | 3,257,000 | 3,079,000 | 2,746,000 | 2,858,000 | π Member |
| Selling General And Administrative | π Member | 867,000 | 788,000 | 713,000 | 717,000 | π Member |
| Stock Based Compensation | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Allocated Stock Based Compensation | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Impairment Charges | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Restructuring Charges | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Operating Expenses | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Operating Income | π Member | 5,920,000 | 6,704,000 | 6,172,000 | 2,087,000 | π Member |
| Non Operating | ||||||
| Interest Income | π Member | 36,000 | 58,000 | 76,000 | 113,000 | π Member |
| Interest Expense | π Member | 753,000 | 412,000 | 334,000 | 411,000 | π Member |
| Gain On Asset Sales | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Non Operating Income | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Income Before Tax | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Income Tax | π Member | 1,156,000 | 939,000 | 853,000 | 39,000 | π Member |
| Net Income | π Member | 3,613,000 | 4,136,000 | 4,174,000 | -1,169,000 | π Member |
Cash Flow Statement
Operational cash dynamics from 2020-01-01 to 2025-01-01.
| 2025-01-01 | 2024-01-01 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-01-01 | 2021-01-01 | 2020-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | ||||||
| Net Income | π Member | 3,613,000 | 4,136,000 | 4,174,000 | -1,169,000 | π Member |
| Adjustments | ||||||
| Depreciation And Amortization | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Stock Based Compensation | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Impairments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Taxes | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Gain On Asset Sales | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Change In Working Capital | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Cash From Operations | π Member | 6,255,000 | 6,288,000 | 4,639,000 | -5,420,000 | π Member |
| Investing Activities | ||||||
| Cash From Investing | π Member | -4,128,000 | -3,113,000 | -2,719,000 | 4,126,000 | π Member |
| Capital Expenditures | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Acquisitions | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Purchase Of Investments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Sale Of Investments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Financing Activities | ||||||
| Cash From Financing | π Member | -1,276,000 | -2,115,000 | -2,179,000 | 6,833,000 | π Member |
| Debt Issued | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Debt Repaid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Convertible Debt Repaid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Debt Issuance Costs | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Dividends Paid | π Member | 1,421,000 | 1,182,000 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Share Repurchases | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Share Issuance | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Lease Principal Payments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Minority Interest Distributions | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other | ||||||
| Taxes Paid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Interest Paid | π Member | 606,000 | 322,000 | 330,000 | 205,000 | π Member |
| Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Summary | ||||||
| Net Change In Cash | π Member | -16,469,000 | -15,823,000 | -14,572,000 | -14,439,000 | π Member |
| Beginning Cash | π Member | 16,469,000 | 15,823,000 | 14,572,000 | 14,439,000 | π Member |
| Ending Cash | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |