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Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Annual Report 2021
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2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Consolidated profit or loss summary HK$M
Passenger services 4,357 11,950 73,985 73,119 66,408 66,926 73,047 75,734 71,826 70,133
Cargo services 35,814 27,890 23,810 28,316 23,903 20,063 23,122 25,400 23,663 24,555
Other services and recoveries 5,416 7,094 9,178 9,625 6,973 5,762 6,173 4,857 4,995 4,688
Revenue 45,587 46,934 106,973 111,060 97,284 92,751 102,342 105,991 100,484 99,376
Operating expenses (46,037) (58,639) (103,646) (107,465) (99,563) (93,276) (95,678) (101,556) (96,724) (97,763)
Operating (loss)/profit before non-recurring items (450) (11,705) 3,327 3,595 (2,279) (525) 6,664 4,435 3,760 1,613
Profit on disposal of investments – – – – 586 – – – – –
Gain on deemed partial disposal of associates 210 – 114 – 244 – – – – –
Restructuring costs (385) (2,383) – – – – – – – –
Impairment and related charges (818) (4,056) – – – – – – – –
Net finance charges (2,629) (2,895) (2,939) (2,114) (1,761) (1,301) (1,164) (1,158) (1,019) (884)
Share of (losses)/profits of associates (1,985) (1,282) 1,643 1,762 2,630 2,049 1,965 772 838 754
(Loss)/profit before taxation (6,057) (22,321) 2,145 3,243 (580) 223 7,465 4,049 3,579 1,483
Taxation 531 674 (454) (466) (308) (497) (1,157) (599) (675) (409)
(Loss)/profit for the year (5,526) (21,647) 1,691 2,777 (888) (274) 6,308 3,450 2,904 1,074
Attributable to
Ordinary shareholders of Cathay Pacific (6,123) (21,876) 1,691 2,345 (1,259) (575) 6,000 3,150 2,620 862
Preference shareholder of Cathay Pacific 596 228 – – – – – – – –
Non-controlling interests 1 1 – 432 371 301 308 300 284 212
(Loss)/profit for the year (5,526) (21,647) 1,691 2,777 (888) (274) 6,308 3,450 2,904 1,074
Dividends paid to ordinary shareholders – – (1,495) (590) – (1,259) (2,046) (1,022) (551) (1,338)
Consolidated statement of financial position summary HK$M
Property, plant and equipment and intangible assets 139,025 146,986 155,265 128,298 122,403 117,390 111,158 108,789 104,737 93,703
Long-term receivables and investments 27,859 29,394 30,878 31,585 32,212 27,902 27,947 29,290 27,449 24,776
Borrowings (89,854) (93,129) (97,260)* (73,877) (78,394) (70,169) (63,105) (65,096) (67,052) (59,546)
Liquid funds less bank overdrafts 19,284 19,341 14,864 15,296 19,094 20,290 20,647 21,098 27,736 24,182
Net borrowings (70,570) (73,788) (82,396)* (58,581) (59,300) (49,879) (42,458) (43,998) (39,316) (35,364)
Net current liabilities (excluding liquid funds, bank overdrafts and
current portion of borrowings) (11,172) (14,249) (23,690) (20,329) (18,649) (21,727) (23,961) (22,478) (19,110) (15,711)
Other long-term payables and long-term contract liabilities (3,919) (4,210) (4,806) (4,649) (3,502) (7,517) (15,838) (10,487) (1,318) (3,205)
Deferred taxation (8,974) (10,872) (12,475) (12,385) (11,892) (10,643) (8,781) (9,263) (9,429) (8,061)
Net assets 72,249 73,261 62,776 63,939 61,272 55,526 48,067 51,853 63,013 56,138
Financed by:
Funds attributable to the ordinary shareholders of Cathay Pacific** 51,920 53,529 62,773 63,936 61,101 55,365 47,927 51,722 62,888 56,021
Funds attributable to the preference shareholder of Cathay Pacific 20,324 19,728 – – – – – – – –
Funds attributable to the shareholders of Cathay Pacific 72,244 73,257 62,773 63,936 61,101 55,365 47,927 51,722 62,888 56,021
Non-controlling interests 5 4 3 3 171 161 140 131 125 117
Total equity 72,249 73,261 62,776 63,939 61,272 55,526 48,067 51,853 63,013 56,138
Per ordinary share
Ordinary shareholders’ funds HK$ 8.07 8.32 15.96 16.25 15.53 14.07 12.18 13.15 15.99 14.24
EBITDA HK$ 1.45 (0.97) 4.91 3.85 2.68 2.56 4.45 3.44 3.04 2.31
(Loss)/earnings – basic and diluted HK cents (95.1) (424.3) 39.1 54.2 (29.1) (13.3) 138.7 72.8 60.6 19.9
Dividend HK$ – – 0.18 0.30 0.05 0.05 0.53 0.36 0.22 0.08
Ratios
(Loss)/profit margin % (12.1) (46.1) 1.6 2.1 (1.3) (0.6) 5.9 3.0 2.6 0.9
Return on capital employed % (2.0) (12.8) 3.5 4.0 0.8 1.0 8.0 4.7 4.0 2.3
Dividend cover Times – – 2.4 2.0 (6.4) (2.9) 2.9 2.2 3.0 2.7
Cash interest cover Times 6.2 (5.3) 6.5 10.4 4.9 9.1 25.5 20.7 23.8 20.9
Gross debt/equity ratio Times 1.24 1.27 1.55 1.16 1.28 1.27 1.32 1.26 1.07 1.06
Net debt/equity ratio Times 0.98 1.01 1.31* 0.92 0.97 0.90 0.89 0.85 0.63 0.63
Adjusted net debt/equity ratio (excludes leases without asset
transfer components)* Times 0.75 0.75 0.99 0.92 0.97 0.90 0.89 0.85 0.63 0.63
Note:
(1) The Group adopted HKFRS 16 with effect from 1st January 2019, and has changed its accounting policies in relation to lessee accounting. Under
the transition methods chosen, the Group recognised the cumulative effect of the initial application of HKFRS 16 as an adjustment to the opening
balance of equity at 1st January 2019. Comparative information in years earlier than 2019 is not restated and in accordance with the policies
applicable in those years.
(2) The Group adopted HKFRS 9 and HKFRS 15 with effect from 1st January 2018, and has changed its accounting policies in relation to financial
instruments and revenue recognition. Under the transition methods chosen, the Group recognised the cumulative effect of the initial application of
HKFRS 9 and HKFRS 15 as an adjustment to the opening balance of equity at 1st January 2018. Comparative information in years earlier than 2018
is not restated and in accordance with the policies applicable in those years.