Passenger revenues remain flat year over year at CPA in the first quarter of 2025.
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 49.4% in Copa Holdings (CPA). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
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Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE:CPA ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniel Tapia – Director, Investor Relations Pedro Heilbron – Chief Executive Officer Peter Donkersloot – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Savi Syth – Raymond James Duane Pfennigwerth – Evercore ISI Guilherme Mendes – JPMorgan Stephen Trent – Citi Jens Spiess – Morgan Stanley Rogerio Araujo – Bank of America Michael Linenberg – Deutsche Bank Alberto Valerio – UBS Thomas Fitzgerald – TD Cowen Daniel McKenzie – Seaport Global Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Copa Holdings (CPA) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Copa Holdings (CPA) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.28 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.77 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.19 per share a year ago.
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Copa Holdings (CPA), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.
Copa's fundamentals are strong, with consistent revenues over $800 million per quarter and average earnings per share of nearly $4 since Q3 2022. Despite solid financials, Copa's stock trades at a low P/E of 6, presenting a rare margin of safety from significant undervaluation. Copa's competitive edge includes a low-cost structure, single aircraft type, and strategic hub, resulting in best-in-class unit costs. The advantaged position shows up where it should, a lastingly superior ROE.
Copa Holdings (CPA) reachead $91.45 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -0.66% change compared to its last close.
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