- Airbus targets €12-13bn EBIT Adjusted in 2029.
- The Board approved a €5bn share buyback programme over three years.
- The company reiterated its cash conversion target of approximately 1 over 5 years.
- The 2026 guidance remains unchanged.
- The outlook assumes a €/$ exchange rate of 1.22.
Airbus has announced a mid-term outlook targeting between €12bn and €13bn of EBIT Adjusted in 2029 during its Business Update for investors and analysts in London. The company has reiterated its cash conversion target of approximately 1 over a 5-year horizon, and confirmed its commitment to strengthening shareholder returns. The Airbus Board of Directors has approved a share buyback programme of €5bn over three years.
The company’s 2026 guidance remains unchanged, and the outlook assumes a €/$ exchange rate of 1.22 Euro/USD. Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury stated the company’s trajectory fuels profitable growth, creating value for customers, employees, partners and shareholders as the company continues to pioneer sustainable aerospace. The Business Update included discussions on the Commercial Aircraft, Helicopters, and Defence and Space businesses.
The share buyback programme will be implemented by the Airbus management within the terms approved by the Board of Directors and will be subject to continued shareholder approval. The Company’s outlook assumes no additional disruptions to global trade or the world economy, air traffic, the supply chain, its internal operations, and its ability to deliver products and services.
Guillaume Faury, CEO of Airbus, shared, “Our trajectory fuels our profitable growth, creating value for our customers, employees, partners and shareholders as we continue to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.”
