ASUR ANNOUNCES 4Q25 RESULTS
Rhea-AI Summary
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (NYSE: ASR) reported 4Q25 results with total revenue of Ps.10,969.1 million, a 21.6% increase year‑over‑year, and consolidated EBITDA of Ps.4,867.1 million, down 4.8% YoY. Adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 66.4% from 69.7% in 4Q24.
Passenger traffic rose 0.9% YoY overall: Colombia +5.7%, Mexico +0.1%, and Puerto Rico −3.1%. Cash was Ps.11,116.3 million at year‑end and Net Debt moved to Ps.16,370.2 million, with Net Debt/LTM Adjusted EBITDA at 0.8x. On Dec 11, 2025, ASR completed a US airport retail concessions acquisition that added Ps.133.1 million revenue and Ps.86.1 million EBITDA.
Positive
- Total revenue +21.6% YoY to Ps.10,969.1 million
- Colombia passenger traffic +5.7% YoY
- Commercial revenue per passenger +1.1% to Ps.131.7
- Acquisition of US airport retail concessions added Ps.133.1M revenue and Ps.86.1M EBITDA
Negative
- Majority net income −20.5% YoY (Earnings per share down 20.5%)
- Adjusted EBITDA margin down 330 bps to 66.4% from 69.7%
- Cash balance −44.6% YoY to Ps.11,116.3 million; Net Debt increased to Ps.16,370.2 million
- Capex +54.0% YoY to Ps.3,899.3 million, increasing cash outflow
News Market Reaction – ASR
On the day this news was published, ASR gained 3.14%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +7.7% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 4 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $342M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $11.23B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
ASR fell 4.59% while close peer PAC also declined (-3.52%), but other related names like CAAP, ARMK, and UHAL showed gains. Mixed peer moves indicate the reaction skewed toward company-specific earnings factors rather than a broad sector shift.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 09 | Traffic update | Positive | +0.5% | Reported January 2026 passenger traffic up 3.6% year over year. |
| Jan 26 | Shareholder resolutions | Positive | +2.2% | Approved authority for acquisitions and debt financing flexibility. |
| Jan 06 | Traffic update | Positive | +1.6% | December 2025 traffic rose 0.4% with 0.3% full-year growth. |
| Dec 11 | Acquisition | Positive | -0.4% | Announced $295 million URW Airports acquisition expanding U.S. footprint. |
| Dec 08 | Traffic update | Positive | +0.8% | November 2025 traffic increased 1.5% with solid Colombian growth. |
Recent history shows ASR generally trading higher on incremental traffic gains and strategic news, with one notable divergence on an acquisition announcement.
Over the last several months, ASR has reported modest passenger growth, with traffic updates in November 2025, December 2025, and January 2026 all showing low-single-digit increases and typically modest positive price reactions. A December 2025 acquisition of URW Airports for $295 million saw a slight negative move, indicating some market caution on expansion. Governance actions at the January 26, 2026 shareholders’ meeting were received positively. Today’s 4Q25 results combine revenue growth with weaker profitability, contrasting with prior mostly traffic-focused updates.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights a mixed 4Q25, with total revenue up 21.6% but EBITDA down 4.8% and net income lower by 21.9%. Passenger traffic grew only 0.9%, with strength in Colombia offsetting declines in Puerto Rico. Cash fell to Ps.11,116,335 as capex increased 54.0%. Investors may monitor profitability trends, cash generation, and the contribution from new U.S. retail concessions as key indicators in upcoming quarters.
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Passenger traffic increased by
4Q25 Highlights1
- Total passenger traffic increased
0.9% YoY ("YoY"). By country of operations, passenger traffic showed the following YoY variations:- Mexico: increased
0.1% , as a0.7% increase in international traffic offset a0.5% decrease in domestic traffic. Puerto Rico (Aerostar): decreased3.1% , as a4.2% decrease in domestic traffic more than offset a5.0% increase in international traffic.Colombia (Airplan): increased5.7% , reflecting increases of9.6% and4.6% in international and domestic traffic, respectively.
- Mexico: increased
- Revenues increased
21.6% YoY to Ps.10,969.1 million. Excluding construction services, revenues remained flat YoY. - Commercial revenue per passenger increased
1.1% YoY to Ps.131.7 - Consolidated EBITDA decreased
4.8% YoY to Ps.4,867.1 million. - Adjusted EBITDA margin (excluding IFRIC 12 effect) decreased to
66.4% from69.7% in 4Q24. - Cash position of Ps.11,116.3 million at December 31, 2025, with Debt to LTM Adjusted EBITDA at 0.8x.
- On December 11, 2025, ASUR completed the acquisition of its ASUR US airport retail concessions at key terminals within John F. Kennedy International Airport,
Los Angeles International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport. From the acquisition date through December 31, 2025, these operations contributed revenues of Ps.133.1 million and EBITDA of Ps.86.1 million.
Table 1: Financial and Operating Highlights1 | |||
Fourth Quarter | % | ||
2024 | 2025 | ||
Financial Highlights | |||
Total Revenue | 9,020,577 | 10,969,074 | 21.6 |
| 6,707,511 | 8,582,210 | 27.9 |
| 1,384,247 | 1,423,049 | 2.8 |
928,819 | 963,815 | 3.8 | |
Commercial Revenues per PAX | 130.2 | 131.7 | 1.1 |
158.5 | 159.0 | 0.3 | |
| 153.9 | 159.4 | 3.6 |
50.4 | 56.4 | 12.0 | |
EBITDA | 5,111,286 | 4,867,127 | (4.8) |
Net Income | 3,589,717 | 2,804,945 | (21.9) |
Majority Net Income | 3,414,581 | 2,713,713 | (20.5) |
Earnings per Share (in pesos) | 11.3819 | 9.0457 | (20.5) |
Earnings per ADS (in US$) | 6.3229 | 5.0251 | (20.5) |
Capex | 2,532,698 | 3,899,344 | 54.0 |
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 20,083,457 | 11,116,335 | (44.6) |
Net Debt | (6,724,001) | 16,370,228 | (343.5) |
Net Debt/ LTM EBITDA | (0.3) | 0.8 | (338.5) |
Operational Highlights | |||
Passenger Traffic | |||
10,105,370 | 10,114,332 | 0.1 | |
3,199,545 | 3,100,354 | (3.1) | |
4,433,379 | 4,684,968 | 5.7 | |
1Unless otherwise stated, all financial figures are unaudited and prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). All figures in this report are expressed in Mexican pesos, unless otherwise noted. Tables state figures in thousands of Mexican pesos, unless otherwise noted. Passenger figures for
For a full version of ASUR's Fourth Quarter of 2025 Earnings Release, please visit: https://www.asur.com.mx/informacion-financiera-page-0
4Q25 Earnings Call
Day: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET; 8:00 AM Mexico City time
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Access Code: 13758364. Please dial-in 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Replay: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET, ending at 11:59 PM ET on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Dial-in: +1 844 512 2921 (
Definitions
Concession Services Agreements (IFRIC 12 interpretation). In Mexico and
Majority Net Income reflects ASUR's equity interests in each of its subsidiaries and therefore excludes the
EBITDA means net income before provision for taxes, deferred taxes, profit sharing, non-ordinary items, participation in the results of associates, comprehensive financing cost, and depreciation and amortization. EBITDA should not be considered as an alternative to net income, as an indicator of our operating performance, as an alternative to cash flow or as an indicator of liquidity. Our management believes that EBITDA provides a useful measure that is widely used by investors and analysts to evaluate our performance and compare it with other companies. EBITDA is not defined under
Adjusted EBITDA Margin is calculated by dividing EBITDA by total revenues excluding construction services revenues for
About ASUR
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a leading international airport operator with a portfolio of concessions to operate, maintain, and develop 16 airports across the
ASUR also holds a
Headquartered in
Analyst Coverage
In accordance with Article 4.033.01 of the Mexican Stock Exchange Internal Rules, ASUR reports that the stock is covered by the following broker-dealers: Actinver, Banorte, Barclays, BBVA, BofA Merrill Lynch, Bradesco, BTG Pactual, Citi Global Markets, GBM Grupo Bursatil, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Securities, Insight Investment Research, Itau BBA Securities, Jefferies, JP Morgan, Punto Research, Santander, Scotiabank, UBS Casa de Bolsa and Vector.
Please note that any opinions, estimates or forecasts with respect to the performance of ASUR issued by these analysts reflect their own views, and therefore do not represent the opinions, estimates or forecasts of ASUR or its management. Although ASUR may refer to or distribute such statements, this does not imply that ASUR agrees with or endorses any information, conclusions or recommendations included therein.
Forward Looking Statements
Some of the statements contained in this press release discuss future expectations or state other forward-looking information. Those statements are subject to risks identified in this press release and in ASUR's filings with the SEC. Actual developments could differ significantly from those contemplated in these forward-looking statements. The forward-looking information is based on various factors and was derived using numerous assumptions. Our forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and, except as may be required by applicable law, we do not have an obligation to update or revise them, whether as a result of new information, future or otherwise.
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