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Corporación América Airports Extends Seymour Airport Concession in Galápagos to 2032

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  • Corporación América Airports’ Ecogal unit extended the Seymour Airport concession in Galápagos by six years to December 2032.
  • The amended concession rebalances COVID-hit economics via higher tariffs, optional runway investment, and biennial financial reviews.
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Corporación América Airports Extends Seymour Airport Concession in Galápagos to 2032

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An announcement from Corporacion America Airports SA ( (CAAP) ) is now available.

On January 27, 2026, Corporación América Airports announced that its Ecuadorian subsidiary, Aeropuertos Ecológicos de Galápagos (Ecogal), signed an addendum to the concession agreement for Seymour Airport on Baltra Island in the Galápagos, extending the contract term by six years through December 31, 2032. The amendment is designed to restore the economic and financial balance of the concession following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and introduces higher terminal use charges, a potential runway repaving investment of up to $4 million in 2031 subject to technical need, and a structured mechanism to review and rebalance the concession’s financial equilibrium every two years. The revised deal underscores government and stakeholder confidence in CAAP’s operational performance and its sustainability achievements at Seymour Airport, including long-standing carbon-neutral operations and a recent top-tier Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 4+ certification, reinforcing the company’s long-term positioning in a strategically important, environmentally sensitive tourism market.

The most recent analyst rating on (CAAP) stock is a Buy with a $27.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Corporacion America Airports SA stock, see the CAAP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on CAAP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CAAP is a Outperform.

Corporacion America Airports SA’s overall stock score is driven by strong earnings call performance and solid financial health. The technical analysis indicates potential overbought conditions, and the valuation suggests moderate pricing. The absence of corporate events and dividend yield slightly tempers the score.

To see Spark’s full report on CAAP stock, click here.

More about Corporacion America Airports SA

Corporación América Airports S.A., listed on the NYSE under the ticker CAAP, is one of the world’s leading private airport operators, focused on acquiring, developing and operating airport concessions. The company manages 52 airports across six countries in Latin America and Europe, including Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Ecuador, Armenia and Italy, and handled 86.7 million passengers in 2025, up 9.8% from 79.0 million in 2024.

Average Trading Volume: 171,628

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $4.6B

Learn more about CAAP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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