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Easyjet - Trading ahead of expectations

May 2015

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  • Epic Code:
  • EZJ
  • Price:
  • 1885p
Newsflow has been very strong in the budget airline sector, with Ryanair reporting a stonking 28% increase in customers in March while Easyjet now expects first half results to 31 March to be ahead of forecasts. Its new guidance is for between a loss of £5m and profit of £10m in the seasonally weaker period. This compares with previous guidance for a loss of £10m - £30m and a prior year loss of £53m.This improvement reflects a 2.5% growth in revenue per seat at constant currency and a slight reduction in cost of fuel. The longer-term positive outlook for cheaper fuel remains intact with Easyjet guiding to a saving of £90m-£120m for the year ended September 2015. However this will be partial ...

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