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China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H
(1055)
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H (1055) vs. iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (EWH)
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Business Overview & Revenue Model
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 175.72B | 174.22B | 159.93B | 87.06B | 101.64B | 92.56B |
| Gross Profit | 16.02B | 14.65B | 12.35B | -17.18B | 22.77B | 22.90B |
| EBITDA | 6.08B | 32.35B | 27.69B | -5.36B | 13.90B | 14.05B |
| Net Income | -2.00B | -1.70B | -4.21B | -33.72B | -11.02B | -11.83B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 336.54B | 329.74B | 309.23B | 312.25B | 323.21B | 326.38B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 17.48B | 18.69B | 13.08B | 19.89B | 21.46B | 25.42B |
| Total Debt | 159.09B | 171.46B | 171.12B | 214.54B | 199.02B | 199.45B |
| Total Liabilities | 284.77B | 277.14B | 257.23B | 256.89B | 238.70B | 241.25B |
| Stockholders Equity | 33.20B | 34.73B | 36.78B | 41.27B | 67.85B | 69.58B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.68B | 15.31B | 28.77B | -14.15B | -9.45B | -8.36B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 14.34B | 31.45B | 40.13B | -2.45B | 7.69B | 2.70B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -11.04B | -16.45B | -17.51B | -5.85B | -15.82B | -8.05B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -15.90B | -11.55B | -33.01B | 299.00M | 4.19B | 22.30B |
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Technical Analysis
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Risk Analysis
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | $82.42B | 7.98 | 17.73% | 5.38% | 8.54% | 16.57% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
56 Neutral | £152.20B | 162.29 | 0.20% | ― | 4.08% | ― | |
55 Neutral | HK$136.24B | -43.31 | -6.44% | ― | 1.42% | 3.33% | |
54 Neutral | HK$130.99B | -38.49 | -7.13% | ― | 4.61% | 38.36% |
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H Corporate Events
China Southern Airlines Company Limited has announced the current composition of its board of directors, led by Chairman Ma Xulun and Vice Chairman and President Han Wensheng, and including independent non-executive directors Pansy Catalina Chiu King Ho, Guo Wei, Zhang Junsheng and Zhu Haiping, as well as employee director Zhang Tao. The airline also detailed the membership structure of its five board committees — Audit and Risk Management, Remuneration and Assessment, Nomination, Strategic and Investment, and Aviation Safety — clarifying which directors chair and serve on each, a move that enhances transparency in corporate governance and signals continued focus on strategic oversight and aviation safety management for stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$6.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has appointed Zhang Tao as the employee director on its 10th board, following his election by the company’s employees’ representative meeting, with his term running until the end of the current board session. Zhang, a seasoned aviation executive with legal and management training from Peking University and Quebec University, brings extensive leadership experience from roles within Guizhou Airport Group, Guizhou Airlines, and multiple divisions of China Southern and its parent, including serving as chairman of the labour union and head of the organisation and personnel division; under his new service contract, he will not receive a separate director’s fee, and the company states there are no additional disclosures or relationships relevant to his appointment under Hong Kong listing rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$6.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines reported solid growth in both passenger and cargo operations for December 2025, with overall passenger capacity (ASK) rising 11.89% year-on-year and traffic (RPK) up 11.20%, driven especially by a 25.76% jump in international capacity and double‑digit gains across key segments. The passenger load factor edged down 0.53 percentage points to 84.05% as capacity outpaced demand on international routes, while cargo capacity increased 19.28% and cargo and mail traffic grew 10.86%, leading to a 3.95‑point decline in cargo load factor to 51.95%. During the month, the group further strengthened its network by launching new Guangzhou–Jiaxing, Guangzhou–Darwin and Guangzhou–Madrid routes, and expanded and upgraded its fleet by introducing eight new aircraft, including fuel‑efficient A320NEO and A321NEO models and a domestically produced C919, while retiring two older planes, underscoring continued investment in international expansion and operational modernization.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines reported an increase in passenger capacity and traffic for November 2025, with domestic, regional, and international routes all showing growth compared to the previous year. The company also expanded its fleet with new aircraft and launched several new routes, indicating a strategic push to enhance its market presence and operational capabilities.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has established an Audit and Risk Management Committee to enhance its corporate governance structure. This committee is tasked with overseeing the company’s audit processes, internal controls, and risk management systems, aiming to ensure sustainable and healthy development. The committee’s formation reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening decision-making and supervision by the board, which could positively impact its operational efficiency and stakeholder confidence.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has entered into a New Asset Lease Framework Agreement with CSAH to consolidate and renew its existing property, land, and equipment asset leases. This agreement, effective from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028, aims to streamline operations and ensure compliance with the Listing Rules, impacting various locations in China and overseas.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited held its first extraordinary general meeting of 2025, where all proposed resolutions were passed. Notably, the company decided to abolish its supervisory committee and approved resolutions related to guarantees by Xiamen Airlines and a financial services framework agreement with China Southern Airlines Group Finance Company Limited. The meeting saw significant shareholder participation, with 74.71% of voting shares represented. This development reflects the company’s strategic adjustments and could impact its governance structure and financial operations, potentially influencing stakeholder confidence and market positioning.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has established a Nomination Committee to improve its corporate governance by standardizing the nomination and appointment process for directors and senior management. This move is expected to enhance the board’s composition and ensure the company’s operations align with legal and regulatory standards, ultimately safeguarding the interests of the company and its shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited has established a Remuneration and Assessment Committee to enhance its corporate governance structure. This committee is tasked with developing assessment standards and remuneration policies for the company’s directors and senior management, ensuring alignment with operational needs and regulatory requirements. The initiative aims to safeguard the interests of the company and its shareholders, reinforcing accountability and integrity within the organization.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has announced an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled for December 12, 2025, to discuss and approve several resolutions. These include providing guarantees by Xiamen Airlines for 2026, renewing financial and leasing service agreements, and amending the company’s Articles of Association, including the abolishment of the Supervisory Committee. These changes aim to streamline operations and enhance corporate governance, potentially impacting stakeholders by improving efficiency and aligning with strategic goals.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited has announced the closure of its register of members in preparation for its first extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of 2025, scheduled for December 12. This move is aimed at determining the eligibility of H share holders to attend and vote at the EGM, with the register being closed from December 4 to December 12, 2025. This announcement is significant as it outlines the procedural steps for shareholder participation, potentially impacting shareholder engagement and decision-making processes within the company.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
In October 2025, China Southern Airlines reported a 7.53% increase in passenger capacity year-on-year, with notable growth in international routes. The company also saw a rise in cargo operations, with an increase in cargo capacity and traffic. Despite not launching new major routes, the airline expanded its fleet by introducing four new aircraft, enhancing its operational capabilities.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$5.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines reported its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2025, showing a positive performance with an increase in operating revenue and net profit. The company achieved a 3.01% rise in operating revenue to RMB 51,374 million and a significant 20.26% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders, reaching RMB 3,840 million. These results reflect a strong operational performance and improved financial health, suggesting a favorable impact on the company’s market positioning and stakeholder confidence.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H has entered into a new Financial Services Framework Agreement to continue its financial services with a connected Finance Company for three years starting January 1, 2026. This agreement involves the provision of deposit and loan services, with the deposit services requiring shareholder approval due to its significant financial implications, while the loan services are exempt from such requirements.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines has entered into a new Finance and Lease Service Framework Agreement with CSA Leasing for the period 2026-2028, renewing their previous agreement. This agreement involves the continuation of finance and operating lease services for aircraft and related equipment, as well as the sale and purchase of aviation materials between the two entities. The transactions are classified as continuing connected transactions and major transactions under Hong Kong’s Listing Rules, requiring disclosure, annual review, and independent shareholder approval. This strategic move aims to optimize the company’s operational capabilities and align with shareholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited has authorized Xiamen Airlines to provide guarantees to its subsidiaries, including Hebei Airlines and various Xiamen Airlines leasing entities. The guarantees, totaling up to RMB 5,759 million, are within the expected amounts and do not require counter-guarantees. This move is part of the company’s strategic financial management, potentially enhancing operational flexibility and supporting subsidiary growth.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines announced the resignation of Mr. Gao Fei as a candidate for Executive Director due to a change in work arrangement, effective October 27, 2025. The board expressed gratitude for Mr. Gao’s contributions, and the resolution for his appointment will not be presented at the general meeting. This change in leadership is not expected to impact the company’s operations or stakeholder interests significantly.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.
China Southern Airlines Company Limited announced significant changes in its senior management team following a board meeting on October 27, 2025. Mr. Chen Zhe and Mr. Zhang Yong have been appointed as Executive Vice Presidents, while Mr. Yu Ming Liang has been named the Chief Pilot. Concurrently, Mr. Gao Fei has resigned from his position as Executive Vice President and candidate for Executive Director due to a change in work arrangements. The board expressed gratitude for Mr. Gao’s contributions during his tenure.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1055) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Southern Airlines Company Limited Class H stock, see the HK:1055 Stock Forecast page.