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EasyJet ups dividend on surging profits from ‘record breaking’ summer - MarketWatch

Nov 27, 2024, 4:49 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The increase in profits and dividends indicates robust financial health, likely driving investor confidence, similar to past recovery trends post-recession.

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EasyJet's pre-tax profits rose 34% to £610 million for 2024. Dividends are set to more than double from 4.5p to 12.1p per share. Flight capacity increased by 8%, adding 6.9 million passengers. Ancillary revenue grew by 13%, boosting profits per passenger by 24%. The airline's stock trades at over a 50% discount from pre-COVID levels.

  • EasyJet's pre-tax profits rose 34% to £610 million for 2024.
  • Dividends are set to more than double from 4.5p to 12.1p per share.
  • Flight capacity increased by 8%, adding 6.9 million passengers.
  • Ancillary revenue grew by 13%, boosting profits per passenger by 24%.
  • The airline's stock trades at over a 50% discount from pre-COVID levels.

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