Key financial data

Key data (5-year summary)

(CHF 1,000)

 

2015

 

2016

 

2017

 

2018

 

2019

Total revenue

 

988,973

 

1,012,804

 

1,037,125

 

1,152,897

 

1,210,084

of which aviation revenue

 

597,389

 

620,402

 

624,241

 

656,667

 

661,451

of which non-aviation revenue

 

391,584

 

392,402

 

412,884

 

496,230

 

548,633

Operating expenses 

 

–486,157

 

–434,000

 

–453,485

 

–581,918

 

–568,249

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) 

 

502,816

 

578,804

 

583,640

 

570,979

 

641,835

EBITDA margin (in %) 

 

50.8

 

57.1

 

56.3

 

49.5

 

53.0

Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 

 

274,644

 

337,350

 

339,899

 

326,527

 

403,116

EBIT margin (in %) 

 

27.8

 

33.3

 

32.8

 

28.3

 

33.3

Profit 

 

179,807

 

248,018

 

285,527

 

237,841

 

309,145

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flow from operating activities

 

456,177

 

471,869

 

529,744

 

538,359

 

511,737

Cash flow from investing activities

 

–119,524

 

–167,482

 

–542,322

 

–273,351

 

–628,311

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Invested capital as at reporting date 1)

 

3,186,427

 

3,215,677

 

3,470,749

 

3,516,827

 

3,753,684

Average invested capital 1)

 

3,193,267

 

3,201,052

 

3,343,213

 

3,493,788

 

3,635,255

Return on average invested capital (ROIC in %)

 

6.8

 

8.4

 

8.1

 

7.4

 

8.8

Equity as at reporting date

 

2,212,437

 

2,260,149

 

2,401,135

 

2,414,853

 

2,469,086

Return on equity (in %) 

 

8.3

 

11.1

 

12.3

 

9.9

 

12.7

Equity ratio (in %) 

 

54.7

 

55.6

 

55.9

 

55.3

 

53.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest-bearing liabilities (net) 2)

 

174,683

 

102,020

 

57,894

 

146,380

 

728,551

Interest-bearing liabilities (net) / EBITDA 2)

 

0.35

 

0.18x

 

0.10x

 

0.26x

 

1.14x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key data for shareholders of Flughafen Zürich AG 3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of issued shares

 

30,701,875

 

30,701,875

 

30,701,875

 

30,701,875

 

30,701,875

Ordinary dividend per share (CHF)

 

3.00

 

3.20

 

3.30

 

3.70

 

3.90

Payout ratio (in %) 4)

 

51.2

 

39.6

 

35.5

 

47.8

 

38.7

Additional dividend per share (CHF)

 

3.20

 

3.20

 

3.20

 

3.20

 

3.20

Equity per share (CHF)

 

72.06

 

73.62

 

78.21

 

78.65

 

80.42

Basic earnings per share (CHF) 

 

5.85

 

8.07

 

9.29

 

7.75

 

10.07

Diluted earnings per share (CHF) 

 

5.85

 

8.07

 

9.29

 

7.75

 

10.07

1) Invested capital includes equity and interest-bearing debt.

2) Interest-bearing liabilities (net) include interest-bearing debt less cash and cash equivalents, interest-bearing current and non-current financial assets and fixed-term deposits.

3) A 5-for-1 share split was implemented on 6 May 2016. For the purpose of comparison, the previous year’s figures have been adjusted accordingly.

4) Additional dividend from capital contribution reserves not included.