SOUTHEAST AIRPORT GROUP Reports 4Q25 Earnings Miss with 21.9% Net Income Decline

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Southeast Airport Group's fourth-quarter results indicate a significant decline in profitability, with net income and earnings per share falling over 20% year-over-year. While headline revenues showed a strong increase, this was primarily driven by construction services, with core operational revenues remaining flat. The acquisition of US airport retail concessions is a strategic positive, but its initial contribution did not offset the overall operational weakness. Investors should closely monitor the company's ability to drive operational revenue growth and improve profitability in upcoming quarters, as well as the integration and performance of the newly acquired retail concessions.

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• Significant Profitability Decline

  Net income decreased 21.9% and EBITDA fell 4.8% year-over-year in Q4 2025, leading to a 20.5% drop in earnings per share.

• Flat Operational Revenue Growth

  Total revenues increased 21.6% year-over-year, but excluding construction services (IFRIC 12 effect), operational revenues remained flat.

• Mixed Passenger Traffic Performance

  Overall passenger traffic increased 0.9%, driven by strong growth in Colombia (+5.7%) but partially offset by a decline in Puerto Rico (-3.1%) and minimal growth in Mexico (+0.1%).

• US Retail Concessions Acquisition

  The company completed the acquisition of US airport retail concessions on December 11, 2025, which contributed Ps.133.1 million in revenue and Ps.86.1 million in EBITDA for the partial quarter.

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Southeast Airport Group's fourth-quarter results indicate a significant decline in profitability, with net income and earnings per share falling over 20% year-over-year. While headline revenues showed a strong increase, this was primarily driven by construction services, with core operational revenues remaining flat. The acquisition of US airport retail concessions is a strategic positive, but its initial contribution did not offset the overall operational weakness. Investors should closely monitor the company's ability to drive operational revenue growth and improve profitability in upcoming quarters, as well as the integration and performance of the newly acquired retail concessions.