Deutsche Lufthansa AG

XTRA:LHA Stock Report

Market Cap: €8.7b

Deutsche Lufthansa Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Deutsche Lufthansa has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 70.7%, while the Airlines industry saw earnings growing at 60.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 22% per year. Deutsche Lufthansa's return on equity is 14.4%, and it has net margins of 4.1%.

Key information

70.72%

Earnings growth rate

77.95%

EPS growth rate

Airlines Industry Growth0.48%
Revenue growth rate22.04%
Return on equity14.44%
Net Margin4.14%
Next Earnings Update06 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Nov 08
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

May 08
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Recent updates

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Nov 08
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Is Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 18
Is Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Using Too Much Debt?

When Should You Buy Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA)?

Aug 13
When Should You Buy Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA)?

Investors Will Want Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jul 08
Investors Will Want Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Is There An Opportunity With Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) 49% Undervaluation?

Jun 17
Is There An Opportunity With Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) 49% Undervaluation?

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

May 08
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) CEO Pay Packet

Apr 30
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) CEO Pay Packet

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Dividend Will Be €0.30

Apr 15
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Dividend Will Be €0.30

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) 27% Price Drop

Apr 08
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) 27% Price Drop

Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.30

Mar 23
Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.30

Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of €0.30

Mar 09
Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of €0.30

Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 07
Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Investors Aren't Buying Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) Earnings

Feb 14
Investors Aren't Buying Deutsche Lufthansa AG's (ETR:LHA) Earnings

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA)

Jan 23
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA)

Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Jan 05
Deutsche Lufthansa's (ETR:LHA) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
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Lufthansa Set To Soar With Digital Advancements And Fleet Modernization Despite Industry Challenges

Lufthansa's operational improvements and fleet modernization are set to enhance net margins by reducing costs and boosting efficiency.

Should You Investigate Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA) At €6.20?

Nov 26
Should You Investigate Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA) At €6.20?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Deutsche Lufthansa makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

XTRA:LHA Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2539,3471,6283240
30 Jun 2538,8861,7683240
31 Mar 2538,3591,2363240
31 Dec 2437,6241,3873240
30 Sep 2436,6551,1242810
30 Jun 2436,1921,2052810
31 Mar 2435,8501,6102810
31 Dec 2335,4751,9212810
30 Sep 2335,0782,1232290
30 Jun 2334,3401,7382290
31 Mar 2332,9511,1282290
31 Dec 2230,9369972290
30 Sep 2228,4041831360
30 Jun 2224,074-6951360
31 Mar 2219,285-1,7151360
31 Dec 2116,843-2,2101360
30 Sep 2113,606-3,0182250
30 Jun 2111,059-4,9132250
31 Mar 219,742-5,6502250
31 Dec 2013,623-6,7252250
30 Sep 2019,970-5,4095030
30 Jun 2027,418-2,2885030
31 Mar 2035,102-5695030
31 Dec 1936,4991,2135030
30 Sep 1936,2451,3815360
30 Jun 1936,0961,3345360
31 Mar 1935,8161,8605360
31 Dec 1835,6182,1635360
30 Sep 1835,7872,3075590
30 Jun 1835,6382,3815590
31 Mar 1835,4282,3695590
31 Dec 1735,6512,3405590
30 Sep 1734,6011,7785380
30 Jun 1733,6192,0195380
31 Mar 1732,6571,7165380
31 Dec 1631,7101,7765380
30 Sep 1631,6281,8015400
30 Jun 1631,7391,1735400
31 Mar 1632,0051,2655400
31 Dec 1532,0621,6985400
30 Sep 1531,7011,3213330
30 Jun 1531,2201,0883330
31 Mar 1530,5327323330
31 Dec 1430,021553330

Quality Earnings: LHA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LHA's current net profit margins (4.1%) are higher than last year (3.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LHA has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 70.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: LHA's earnings growth over the past year (44.8%) is below its 5-year average (70.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: LHA earnings growth over the past year (44.8%) exceeded the Airlines industry 44.8%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: LHA's Return on Equity (14.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/09 00:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/07 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is covered by 33 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David FintzenBarclays
Andrew LobbenbergBarclays
Conor DwyerBerenberg