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Auckland International Airport Limited (AUKNY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Auckland Airport reported strong Q2 2026 results, citing record travel demand and rising seat capacity as passenger and cargo movements surged, driving revenue growth. CEO Carrie Hurihanganui highlighted operational improvements, including faster customer journey times and robust performance, alongside cost management and commercial gains. The airport advanced its $3.9B aeronautical investment program, completing key projects and keeping the new domestic jet terminal on schedule for mid-2026 delivery. Optimism for H2 2026 stems from sustained demand, new air routes, and commercial expansion, with leadership forecasting continued momentum in aeronautical and retail segments. CFO Stewart Reynolds emphasized financial discipline, noting balanced capital allocation between infrastructure upgrades and shareholder returns amid post-pandemic recovery.
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SA Transcripts158.48K FollowersFollow5ShareSaveCommentsPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call Auckland International Airport Limited (AUKNY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call February 18, 2026 5:00 PM EST Company Participants Carrie Hurihanganui - Chief ExecutiveStewart Reynolds - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Andy Bowley - Forsyth Barr Group Ltd., Research DivisionWade Gardiner - Craigs Investment Partners Limited, Research DivisionGrant Lowe - Jarden Limited, Research DivisionRobert Koh - Morgan Stanley, Research DivisionMarcus Curley - UBS Investment Bank, Research DivisionOwen Birrell - RBC Capital Markets, Research DivisionAmit Kanwatia - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Auckland Airport Interim Results 2026. [Operator Instructions]. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Carrie Hurihanganui, CEO. Please go ahead. Carrie HurihanganuiChief Executive Thank you. [Foreign Language]. Welcome, and good morning to everyone on the line. I am joined today by Chief Financial Officer, Stewart Reynolds, and we are pleased to be able to share the interim financial results from the first half of FY '26 with you. Listen, overall, it's been a promising start to the financial year. We've seen strong momentum across the business as travel demand and seat capacity has continued to build along with increased cargo movements. The focused cost management and solid commercial performance. Customer journey times continued to improve with robust operational performance, all while making significant progress on our aeronautical investment program with key projects delivered in the period and our new integrated domestic jet terminal firmly on track. As we look ahead to the remaining 6 months of the financial year and beyond, we're feeling optimistic, and that's based on the recent trading momentum and continued growth in demand across aeronautical and commercial opportunities as well as a pipeline of additional new air connectivity and the continued

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