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International Consolidated Airlines

(LSE:IAG)

Rating:79Outperform
Price Target:
447.00p
▲(16.22% Upside)
International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) demonstrates strong financial recovery and operational efficiency, supported by positive technical indicators and attractive valuation. The optimistic earnings call further enhances the outlook, despite some operational challenges. The stock is well-positioned for growth, with a focus on strategic investments and shareholder returns.
Positive Factors
Earnings Guidance
Updated guidance would imply over 10% full year EBIT upgrades.
Financial Performance
Strong Q2 with sales a 1% beat but adj EBIT a 16% beat (helped by FX) and net profit a 13% beat.
Negative Factors
Cost Pressures
Persistent cost inflation; prolonged airport capacity constraints could lead to earnings disappointment.
Travel Demand
Macroeconomic weakness and geopolitical tensions could curb discretionary spending on travel.

International Consolidated Airlines (IAG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)

International Consolidated Airlines Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionInternational Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of passenger and cargo transportation services in the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, the United States, and rest of the world. The company operates under the British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus, and LEVEL brands. It operates a fleet of 531 aircraft. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Madrid, Spain.
How the Company Makes MoneyIAG generates revenue through various streams, primarily focusing on passenger ticket sales and cargo transportation. The company earns significant income from passenger services, which includes direct ticket sales, ancillary services such as baggage fees, seat selection, and onboard sales. In addition to passenger revenues, IAG also benefits from cargo operations, transporting goods globally. The company has established strategic partnerships and alliances, including membership in the Oneworld airline alliance, which enhances its network reach and operational efficiency. Furthermore, IAG's loyalty programs, such as British Airways' Executive Club and Iberia Plus, contribute to its revenue by promoting customer retention and repeat business. Seasonal promotions, business travel contracts, and corporate agreements also play a crucial role in driving revenue growth.

International Consolidated Airlines Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Aug 01, 2025
(Q2-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 07, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The earnings call presented a largely positive outlook for IAG, with strong revenue growth, improved operating margins, and significant shareholder returns. However, there are challenges in the U.S. leisure segment and some operational difficulties, but these are outweighed by the positive financial performance and strategic initiatives.
Q2-2025 Updates
Positive Updates
Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue grew by 8%, reflecting continued strong demand for our network and brands. Operating profit reached EUR 1.9 billion, up 43.5% year-on-year.
Improved Operating Margins
Operating margin increased by 2.9 percentage points to 11.8%, driven by the transformation program and improved operations.
Significant Shareholder Returns
EUR 1.5 billion announced for shareholder returns through dividends and share buybacks, with adjusted EPS growing by 70%.
Strong Performance Across Regions
Strong demand and unit revenue in core markets, with significant growth in Latin America and Caribbean routes.
Debt Reduction and Strong Balance Sheet
Net debt decreased to EUR 5.5 billion from EUR 7.5 billion, with net leverage at 0.7x.
Positive Developments in Technology and Sustainability
Investments in technology and digital capabilities are underway, with a focus on sustainability through SAF procurement and policy development.
Negative Updates
Challenges in U.S. Economy Leisure Segment
Continued softness in U.S. point-of-sale economy leisure, with some volatility and no clear trend.
Impact of Tax Rulings
IAG Loyalty's operating profit was impacted by a VAT ruling, which the group is disputing, affecting reported profits.
Capacity and Operational Challenges
Capacity growth was revised down due to engine availability issues, geopolitical disruption, and air traffic control challenges.
Company Guidance
During the International Airlines Group (IAG) half-year results call for 2025, the company reported robust financial performance and provided optimistic guidance for the remainder of the year. Key metrics highlighted included an 8% increase in total revenue, reaching just under EUR 16 billion, and an operating profit of EUR 1.9 billion, up 43.5% year-on-year. IAG's operating margin improved by 2.9 percentage points to 11.8%, driven by strong demand and efficiency improvements. The group's net leverage stood at 0.7x, providing flexibility for capital allocation. Additionally, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew by 70%, and IAG announced EUR 1.5 billion in shareholder returns through dividends and share buybacks. Despite some challenges such as engine availability and geopolitical tensions, IAG maintained a positive outlook, with plans to invest in digital capabilities, fleet expansion, and sustainability initiatives to support long-term growth and shareholder value creation.

International Consolidated Airlines Financial Statement Overview

Summary
International Consolidated Airlines has demonstrated strong financial recovery with significant revenue growth and improved profitability. The balance sheet shows better equity health, though leverage remains a concern. Cash flow improvements highlight enhanced operational efficiency.
Income Statement
78
Positive
International Consolidated Airlines has shown a strong recovery post-pandemic with significant revenue growth of 8.99% from 2023 to 2024 and improving profitability. The gross profit margin for 2024 stands at 23.61%, while the net profit margin is 8.51%, indicating efficient cost management and strong operational performance. EBIT and EBITDA margins have also strengthened to 13.34% and 21.27% respectively, reflecting improved earnings before interest and taxes. However, the company needs to remain vigilant about maintaining these margins in a competitive industry.
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
The balance sheet shows a solid equity position with an increase in stockholders' equity to $6.17 billion in 2024, up from $3.27 billion in 2023, enhancing the equity ratio to 14.09%. The debt-to-equity ratio has decreased to 2.81, which is an improvement but still indicates a high leverage level. Return on equity is robust at 44.27%, driven by strong net income. However, the company must manage its debt carefully to maintain financial stability.
Cash Flow
75
Positive
Cash flows are improving with a substantial increase in free cash flow to $3.56 billion in 2024, representing a growth rate of 169.70% from 2023. The operating cash flow to net income ratio is 2.33, indicating healthy cash generation relative to net income. The free cash flow to net income ratio is 1.30, which shows strong cash conversion. Continued focus on efficient capital expenditure management will be key to sustaining cash flow health.
BreakdownTTMDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue33.28B32.10B29.45B23.07B8.46B7.81B
Gross Profit8.13B7.58B6.70B4.10B-1.02B-5.53B
EBITDA5.13B6.83B6.21B3.50B-823.00M-5.08B
Net Income3.13B2.73B2.65B431.00M-2.93B-6.93B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets43.99B43.80B37.68B39.30B34.41B30.26B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments9.35B9.80B6.81B9.57B7.91B5.88B
Total Debt14.81B17.34B16.08B19.98B19.61B15.68B
Total Liabilities38.03B37.63B34.40B37.28B33.56B28.95B
Stockholders Equity5.95B6.17B3.27B2.02B840.00M1.31B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow2.39B3.56B1.32B960.00M-885.00M-5.24B
Operating Cash Flow5.44B6.37B4.86B4.83B-141.00M-3.30B
Investing Cash Flow-2.59B-2.50B-3.42B-3.46B-181.00M1.56B
Financing Cash Flow-2.86B-1.18B-5.21B-56.00M2.23B3.67B

International Consolidated Airlines Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price384.60
Price Trends
50DMA
365.11
Positive
100DMA
327.58
Positive
200DMA
311.91
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
6.74
Positive
RSI
54.84
Neutral
STOCH
61.15
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:IAG, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 384.6 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 382.49, above the 50-day MA of 365.11, and above the 200-day MA of 311.91, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 6.74 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 54.84 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 61.15 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:IAG.

International Consolidated Airlines Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (64)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
79
Outperform
£18.18B7.2757.50%1.35%6.42%17.62%
64
Neutral
$10.95B16.378.81%1.96%2.68%-15.33%
$5.17B9.7116.41%2.19%
72
Outperform
£1.44B7.4483.35%1.37%-40.70%
* Industrials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
GB:IAG
International Consolidated Airlines
384.60
206.02
115.37%
EJTTF
EasyJet
6.68
0.49
7.92%
GB:WIZZ
Wizz Air Holdings
1,362.00
16.00
1.19%

International Consolidated Airlines Corporate Events

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Share Repurchase Program
Positive
Aug 18, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 907,698 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program, with the shares to be held as treasury shares. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflecting the company’s proactive approach to financial management and market positioning.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
Aug 15, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 908,889 ordinary shares on August 14, 2025, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, increases the company’s treasury shares to 334,835,576, impacting the total issued share capital and potentially affecting shareholder notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Aug 14, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 908,279 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategic move to manage its capital structure. The purchase impacts the company’s issued share capital, which now consists of 4,971,476,010 shares, providing a new denominator for shareholder calculations regarding interest notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Repurchase
Neutral
Aug 14, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 908,279 of its own shares as part of a share repurchase program announced earlier in the year. This move, involving transactions on both the London and Madrid stock exchanges, is aimed at consolidating the company’s capital structure by holding these shares as treasury shares, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and market perceptions.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Enhances Capital Strategy with Share Repurchase
Positive
Aug 13, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 939,101 of its ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move is part of a strategy to manage the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflecting a proactive approach to financial management and market positioning.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Aug 8, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 944,598 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on August 7, 2025, is aimed at managing the company’s capital structure and potentially enhancing shareholder value. The shares will be held as treasury shares, and the company’s issued share capital now consists of 4,641,255,785 shares, excluding treasury shares. This move reflects the company’s strategic financial management and may impact shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
IAG Updates on Share Capital and Voting Rights
Neutral
Aug 7, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) announced that as of August 6, 2025, it holds 329,275,627 treasury shares, with a nominal value of €0.10 each. The company’s issued share capital, excluding treasury shares, consists of 4,642,200,383 shares, each carrying one vote in general meetings. This update on share capital and voting rights is significant for shareholders, as it affects how they calculate their interests for reporting to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
Aug 7, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 924,720 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 329,275,627, impacting its issued share capital and potentially affecting shareholder interests and market dynamics.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Aug 6, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 936,463 ordinary shares on August 5, 2025, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move is expected to impact the company’s financial structure by increasing the number of treasury shares to 328,369,092, while the total issued share capital remains at 4,971,476,010 shares. The repurchase is part of a strategy to manage capital and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Executive/Board ChangesBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Airlines Group Announces Managerial Share Acquisition
Neutral
Aug 5, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced a transaction involving Julio Rodriguez Contreras, the Chief Commercial Strategy Officer, who acquired shares following the exercise of nil-cost options granted in 2020 under the Company’s Performance Share Plan. This transaction, conducted in London, reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to aligning managerial interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting stakeholder perceptions and market positioning.

Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
International Consolidated Airlines Announces Managerial Share Transaction
Neutral
Aug 5, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. announced a transaction involving the sale of 50,000 ordinary shares by Jorge Saco, the Chief Information, Procurement, Services and Innovation Officer. The transaction, conducted at a price of £3.711 per share, took place on August 1, 2025, in London. This disclosure, in compliance with Article 19.3 of MAR, highlights the ongoing managerial activities within the company and may impact stakeholders’ perceptions of the company’s financial strategies.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
IAG Announces Share Sale by CEO Adam Daniels
Neutral
Aug 5, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced a transaction involving the sale of 100,000 ordinary shares by Adam Daniels, the Chair and CEO of IAG Loyalty. The transaction, conducted at a price of £3.784 per share, took place on August 4, 2025, in London. This notification is part of regulatory compliance and may have implications for stakeholders monitoring managerial activities within the company.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Aug 5, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 944,098 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting its financial operations and market perception.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Aug 4, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 920,527 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of the share repurchase programme initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Financial Disclosures
IAG Releases H1 2025 Financial Results
Neutral
Aug 1, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has released its interim management statement for the first half of 2025, detailing its financial results up to June 30, 2025. The results presentation is aimed at analysts and institutional investors, with a live webcast scheduled to discuss the findings. This announcement is significant for stakeholders as it provides insights into the company’s financial health and strategic positioning in the competitive airline industry.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
Aug 1, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 946,183 ordinary shares as part of its share buyback program initiated earlier this year. This transaction, conducted through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, increases the company’s treasury shares to over 325 million, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and market perceptions.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 31, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 951,856 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, aiming to manage the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
Jul 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 953,028 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 323,685,242, impacting its issued share capital and potentially influencing shareholder calculations for reporting to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Acquires Treasury Shares
Neutral
Jul 29, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 948,398 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategic financial management. The purchase affects the company’s issued share capital and may influence shareholder calculations for regulatory notifications.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Positive
Jul 28, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 933,380 ordinary shares on July 25, 2025, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. The shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing the total number of treasury shares to 321,783,816. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 25, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 930,889 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategic effort to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value. The purchase impacts the company’s issued share capital, now totaling 4,971,476,010 shares, and provides a reference point for shareholders regarding their interests in the company.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Airlines Group Advances Share Repurchase Strategy
Neutral
Jul 24, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 951,371 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, reflects the company’s strategic focus on managing its capital structure, potentially impacting shareholder value and market perception.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
Jul 23, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 926,432 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 318,968,176, potentially impacting shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company.

Stock Buyback
International Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Jul 22, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 920,810 of its ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a previously announced share repurchase program, impacting the company’s share capital and potentially influencing shareholder interests.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Enhances Shareholder Value with Share Repurchase
Positive
Jul 21, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 914,624 ordinary shares on July 18, 2025, as part of its share repurchase program. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing the company’s total treasury shares to 317,370,368. This move is part of a strategic initiative to manage its capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value and signaling confidence in the company’s future performance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Positive
Jul 18, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 933,758 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program. This move, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Jul 17, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 934,143 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This transaction reflects the company’s strategic financial management and may impact shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company, potentially affecting market perceptions and investor relations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 16, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 937,969 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
Jul 15, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 953,991 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 313,649,874, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and market positioning.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 14, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 938,811 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier this year. This move is part of a strategic financial maneuver to manage the company’s capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value and signaling confidence in the company’s future performance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Enhances Capital Structure with Share Repurchase
Positive
Jul 11, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 966,863 of its own shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure. The move reflects the company’s strategic efforts to enhance shareholder value and maintain a robust financial position, potentially impacting its market standing and investor relations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 10, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 973,440 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier this year. This move reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting its financial positioning and signaling confidence in its market valuation.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Jul 9, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 986,034 of its own ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This move is likely to impact the company’s share capital structure and could influence shareholder decisions regarding their stakes in the company.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
Jul 8, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,014,516 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 308,830,735, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and market positioning.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares Through Repurchase
Positive
Jul 7, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,014,258 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move is likely to impact the company’s share capital structure and could influence shareholder value, reflecting the company’s strategic focus on managing its equity and enhancing shareholder returns.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares through Repurchase
Positive
Jul 4, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,021,433 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting its financial positioning and signaling confidence in its future prospects.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Stock with Share Repurchase
Neutral
Jul 3, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,017,257 ordinary shares on July 2, 2025, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing the company’s treasury stock to 305,780,528 shares. This move is part of a strategic effort to manage the company’s capital structure and could potentially impact shareholder value by altering the supply of shares in the market.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 2, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the repurchase of 1,020,607 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase programme initiated earlier this year. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing the total number of treasury shares to 304,832,481. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its share capital and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Repurchase
Neutral
Jul 1, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the repurchase of 1,025,233 ordinary shares on June 30, 2025, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing the total treasury shares to over 303 million. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and could impact shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
IAG Announces Total Voting Rights and Share Capital Details
Neutral
Jun 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced its total voting rights, revealing that it holds 302,795,424 treasury shares and an issued share capital of 4,668,680,586 shares with voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification obligations to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission, impacting how they manage their interests in the company.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Acquires Over 1 Million Treasury Shares
Neutral
Jun 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,041,692 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier this year. This transaction reflects the company’s strategic financial management efforts and could potentially impact shareholder value and market perception by reducing the number of shares available in the market.

Executive/Board Changes
IAG Announces Executive Share Award to CEO Luis Gallego
Neutral
Jun 27, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has announced a transaction involving the award of conditional shares to its Group Chief Executive Director, Luis Gallego, under the IAG Executive Share Plan. This transaction, which involves 900,255 ordinary shares, is part of a performance incentive plan set to vest in February 2028, highlighting the company’s focus on long-term executive compensation strategies.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 27, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,046,838 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, indicating a strategic move to manage share capital and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 26, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 626,025 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on June 25, 2025, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value by holding these shares as treasury stock.

Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
Jun 25, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,118,720 ordinary shares on June 24, 2025, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This transaction, executed by Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, increases the company’s treasury shares to 300,172,133, impacting the total issued share capital and potentially influencing shareholder notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
IAG Announces Updated Share Structure and Voting Rights
Neutral
Jun 24, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) announced that as of June 24, 2025, it holds 299,053,413 treasury shares, with a total issued share capital of 4,971,476,010 shares. Excluding treasury shares, the company has 4,672,422,597 shares with voting rights, which shareholders can use to calculate their interest in the company for regulatory reporting. This announcement provides clarity on the company’s share structure, potentially impacting shareholder decisions and regulatory compliance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Repurchase
Positive
Jun 24, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 1,099,190 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares as part of its share repurchase program announced earlier in 2025. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflecting its commitment to maintaining financial flexibility and optimizing its balance sheet.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Jun 23, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 1,108,540 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This move is likely to impact the company’s share capital structure and could influence shareholder value, as the total issued share capital now stands at 4,971,476,010 shares.

Executive/Board Changes
IAG Strengthens Board with New Appointments
Positive
Jun 20, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has announced the appointment of Simone Menne and Päivi Rekonen to its Board of Directors, effective June 19, 2025. This update, in compliance with Listing Rule 6.4.8 (1), outlines their current and prior directorships in other publicly quoted companies. The appointments are expected to bring diverse expertise and strengthen IAG’s governance, potentially impacting its strategic direction and stakeholder relations positively.

Dividends
IAG Approves Final Dividend for 2024
Positive
Jun 19, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has announced the approval of a final dividend of €0.06 per share for 2024, which will be distributed to shareholders starting from 30 June 2025. This decision reflects the company’s commitment to returning value to its shareholders and may enhance its attractiveness to investors.

Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
IAG Announces Board and Committee Changes
Neutral
Jun 19, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced changes to its Board of Directors following its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting. Ms Simone Menne and Ms Päivi Rekonen have been appointed as non-executive independent directors, with Menne joining the Audit and Compliance and Remunerations Committees, and Rekonen joining the Nominations and Environment and Corporate Responsibility Committees. These appointments aim to strengthen the company’s governance and strategic oversight.

Shareholder MeetingsBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Approves Board Resolutions at Annual Meeting
Positive
Jun 19, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. announced that its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, held on 19 June 2025, approved all proposed resolutions by the Board of Directors. This approval signifies a strong alignment between the board’s strategic direction and shareholder interests, potentially impacting the company’s operational strategies and market positioning positively.

Stock Buyback
International Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares Through Repurchase
Neutral
Jun 19, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,100,630 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier this year. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 296,845,683, impacting its issued share capital and potentially influencing shareholder notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares Through Buyback
Positive
Jun 18, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,051,106 ordinary shares on June 17, 2025, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 295,759,056, while the total issued share capital stands at 4,971,476,010 shares. The repurchase is expected to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company’s strategic focus on optimizing its capital structure.

Business Operations and Strategy
IAG Highlights Iberia’s Strategic Opportunities at Investor Day
Neutral
Jun 17, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) is hosting a capital markets event to emphasize the strengths and strategic opportunities of the Iberia Group. The event aims to provide insights to analysts and investors without disclosing any material non-public information, potentially impacting the company’s market perception and investor relations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 17, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 1,083,871 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year, reflecting the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 16, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 1,044,255 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a previously announced share repurchase program, reflecting the company’s strategic move to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 13, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 1,006,196 of its own shares on June 12, 2025, as part of a previously announced share repurchase program. The shares will be held as treasury shares, and this transaction reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. Following this purchase, the company holds a total of 292,719,896 treasury shares, with the issued share capital now consisting of 4,678,756,114 shares. This move could potentially impact the company’s market positioning by signaling confidence in its financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Positive
Jun 12, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 992,990 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock Buyback
International Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Neutral
Jun 11, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the repurchase of 1,005,004 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. This move is aimed at consolidating its capital structure by holding the shares as treasury stock, which may impact shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares Through Repurchase
Neutral
Jun 10, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 1,023,742 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program announced earlier this year. This move increases its treasury shares to 289,783,216, impacting the company’s share capital structure and potentially influencing shareholder decisions regarding their interests in the company.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Repurchase
Positive
Jun 9, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the repurchase of 1,025,316 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move reflects the company’s strategic effort to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, while maintaining a significant number of shares in treasury to influence future financial flexibility.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 6, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,010,638 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program. This move, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting its financial positioning and market perception.

Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
International Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
Jun 5, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,012,197 ordinary shares on June 4, 2025, as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 286,751,638, impacting its issued share capital and potentially affecting shareholder notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 4, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,011,473 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This transaction reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, while also impacting the overall share capital composition, which stakeholders may need to consider for regulatory reporting purposes.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 3, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 1,027,975 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier this year. This transaction, executed through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE, aims to consolidate the company’s share capital, potentially enhancing shareholder value and market positioning.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
IAG Advances Share Buyback Program with Second Tranche Launch
Positive
Jun 2, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has completed the first tranche of its €1 billion share buyback program and is commencing the second tranche, valued at €500 million. The program aims to reduce IAG’s share capital and involves strategic partnerships with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for share purchases, including a pro rata participation agreement with Qatar Airways to maintain its stake. This initiative reflects IAG’s strategic financial management and may influence shareholder value and market perception.

Stock Buyback
IAG Advances Share Buyback Program with Second Tranche Launch
Neutral
May 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has completed the first tranche of its €1 billion share buyback program and is launching the second tranche, valued at €500 million. This initiative aims to reduce the company’s share capital, with participation from Qatar Airways to maintain its stake. The program is structured to comply with market regulations, potentially impacting IAG’s market positioning and shareholder value.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
IAG Announces Total Voting Rights and Share Capital Details
Neutral
May 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced that as of May 30, 2025, it holds 283,739,611 treasury shares, with its issued share capital amounting to 4,971,476,010 shares. This announcement impacts shareholder calculations for notifying changes in their interests to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission, highlighting the company’s transparency in its voting rights structure.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
May 30, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,880,205 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program initiated earlier in the year. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley Europe SE, increases the company’s treasury shares to 283,739,611 and impacts the issued share capital, which stakeholders can use for regulatory notifications.

Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
May 29, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 3,820,342 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This transaction impacts the company’s issued share capital, which now consists of 4,691,616,604 shares excluding treasury shares, and may influence shareholder notifications to the Spanish National Securities Market Commission.

Other
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle Sells Significant Shareholding
Neutral
May 28, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced a transaction involving Sean Doyle, the Chair and CEO of British Airways, who sold 650,000 ordinary shares at £3.296378 each on May 22, 2025, in London. This transaction, disclosed under MAR regulations, highlights significant share activity by a key executive, potentially impacting stakeholder perceptions and market dynamics.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
May 28, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,886,300 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program. This move, executed through Morgan Stanley Europe SE, is aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure and potentially enhancing shareholder value, reflecting a strategic financial decision that may influence its market positioning and stakeholder interests.

Stock Buyback
IAG Expands Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
May 27, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,989,157 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 272,165,175, impacting its issued share capital and potentially influencing shareholder calculations regarding their interests in the company.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Enhances Treasury Shares with Recent Buyback
Neutral
May 23, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. announced the purchase of 3,957,455 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its share repurchase program initiated in February 2025. This move is expected to impact the company’s share capital structure, potentially influencing shareholder decisions and market perceptions.

Stock Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares
Neutral
May 22, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,925,987 ordinary shares to be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 264,240,135, potentially impacting shareholder calculations regarding their interest in the company.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Buyback
Positive
May 21, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group has repurchased 3,871,958 of its own shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of a previously announced share repurchase program. This move is likely aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure and potentially enhancing shareholder value, reflecting a strategic effort to strengthen its financial positioning in the competitive airline industry.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
International Consolidated Airlines Group Executes Share Repurchase
Neutral
May 20, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,977,377 ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. This strategic move, executed through Morgan Stanley Europe SE, aims to consolidate the company’s capital structure by holding these shares as treasury shares, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and market positioning.

Stock Buyback
International Airlines Group Expands Treasury Shares through Repurchase
Neutral
May 19, 2025

International Consolidated Airlines Group announced the purchase of 3,985,778 ordinary shares, which will be held as treasury shares, as part of its ongoing share repurchase program. This move increases the company’s treasury shares to 252,678,278, impacting its issued share capital and potentially influencing shareholder interests and market dynamics.

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