Aena S.M.E Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
Aena S.M.E has a total shareholder equity of €9.5B and total debt of €8.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 83.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €19.2B and €9.6B respectively. Aena S.M.E's EBIT is €3.0B making its interest coverage ratio 12.1. It has cash and short-term investments of €3.4B.
Key information
83.47%
Debt to equity ratio
€7.97b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 12.1x |
| Cash | €3.39b |
| Equity | €9.55b |
| Total liabilities | €9.65b |
| Total assets | €19.19b |
Recent financial health updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 14
AENA: Clearing Regulatory Risk Will Likely Restrain Future Repricing Potential
Aena S.M.E.'s updated analyst price target edges higher to €20.54 from €20.11, as analysts point to firmer fair value assumptions, slightly stronger revenue growth expectations and broad support from recent rating upgrades that highlight traffic resilience despite geopolitical risks. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Aena S.M.E. presents a mixed picture, with several firms lifting ratings or targets while others trim expectations or step back on their stance.
Narrative Update • May 31
AENA: Mixed Rating Shifts Will Shape Future Traffic And Margin Risks
Analysts have reduced the fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E. from €26.23 to €25.94, reflecting slightly lower assumed revenue growth and profit margins, while recent research continues to point to solid flight bookings and a combination of both upward and downward revisions to price targets and ratings. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts have raised ratings and set price targets around €27 to €27.40, which signals confidence that the current valuation still leaves room for upside if Aena executes well.Narrative Update • May 06
AENA: Recent Rating Downgrades Will Limit Future Repricing Potential
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E. slightly higher to €20.11, reflecting a modestly lower discount rate and small tweaks to long term growth and margin assumptions after a series of mixed rating changes and price target revisions in recent research. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Aena S.M.E. reflects a mixed backdrop, with some firms becoming more constructive while several bearish analysts are reining in expectations through rating changes and price target adjustments.
Narrative Update • Apr 20
AENA: Higher Fair Value And Dividend Outlook Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised the price target on Aena S.M.E. to €31.50 from €28.90, reflecting updated assumptions around growth, profitability and valuation following a series of recent upgrades and target increases from major firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage around Aena S.M.E. has centered on a series of price target revisions and rating changes, giving you a clearer sense of how expectations are being reset.Narrative Update • Apr 06
AENA: Neutral Ratings And Execution Risks Will Constrain Future Repricing Potential
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E. to €20.10 from €20.00. This reflects a series of recent price target increases from firms such as Citi, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and others, who cite updated views on revenue growth, profitability and P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Mar 23
AENA: Balanced Rating Shifts Will Shape Future Execution And Cash Flow Risk
The analyst price target for Aena S.M.E. has been revised slightly higher to €26.23 from €25.76, reflecting recent target increases from several banks and a modest adjustment in assumptions for revenue growth, discount rate, profit margin and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Aena S.M.E. show a mix of optimism and caution, with several firms adjusting price targets and ratings in different directions.Narrative Update • Mar 09
AENA: Higher Traffic Sensitivity Will Pressure Returns As Neutral Ratings Gain Traction
The analyst price target for Aena S.M.E. has shifted to €20.00, reflecting mixed recent views as some analysts raised their targets into the high €20s, while others moved to more neutral stances based on updated assumptions for growth, margins, and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Aena S.M.E. has been mixed, with some firms adjusting price targets higher and others taking a more cautious stance on the shares.Narrative Update • Feb 22
AENA: Mixed Rating Shifts Will Shape Future Risk Reward Balance
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E. to €25.76, up from €24.24. They cite recent increases in Street price targets, along with changes in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions and expected future P/E multiples, even though opinions on the shares have become more mixed.Narrative Update • Feb 08
AENA: Higher Traffic Sensitivity Will Pressure Returns Despite Recent Upgrade
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E. higher, reflecting slightly stronger revenue and margin assumptions and taking into account recent price target increases from firms such as Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley. Analyst Commentary Recent research commentary around Aena S.M.E. has centered on valuation, revenue assumptions and margin sustainability, with several firms adjusting their price targets and ratings.Analysis Article • Jan 26
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s (BME:AENA) P/E Ratio
There wouldn't be many who think Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s ( BME:AENA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.5x is worth...Narrative Update • Jan 24
AENA: Higher P/E Assumptions Will Strain Returns If 3.4% Traffic Lags
Analysts have lifted their price targets on Aena S.M.E., with recent research pointing to a slightly higher fair value of €19.63, supported by updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. This is reflected in the latest target increases from €27.70 to €28.30, and by a further €2.50 in separate Street updates.Narrative Update • Jan 10
AENA: Higher P/E Expectations Will Pressure Returns If Traffic Disappoints
Analysts have slightly lifted their price target on Aena S.M.E. to €28.30 from €27.70, citing updated assumptions on the discount rate, growth, margins, and future P/E that they see as better aligned with current conditions. Analyst Commentary While the latest target of €28.30 reflects updated assumptions on valuation inputs such as discount rate, growth, margins, and future P/E, not all commentary around the stock is outright bullish.Narrative Update • Dec 26
AENA: Lower Risk Profile And Confirmed Traffic Outlook Will Support Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target for Aena S.M.E. higher, lifting fair value by approximately EUR 0.90 per share as they factor in a lower perceived risk profile, slightly stronger long term revenue growth, and marginally improved valuation multiples despite a modestly softer profit margin outlook. What's in the News Aena S.M.E., S.A. confirmed its 2025 full year traffic guidance and reiterated expectations for 3.4% year on year passenger growth (company guidance).Analysis Article • Dec 25
Aena S.M.E (BME:AENA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...Narrative Update • Dec 12
AENA: Prolonged Capex Cycle Will Pressure Future Free Cash Flow
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Aena S.M.E., S.A., nudging fair value modestly higher to about EUR 18.86 from roughly EUR 18.29, as they factor in a prolonged capex cycle and weaker free cash flow yields under the DORA III regulatory period. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts have highlighted a more challenging risk reward profile for Aena S.M.E., pointing to a combination of elevated investment needs and softer free cash flow dynamics over the DORA III period.Analysis Article • Dec 11
What Is Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s (BME:AENA) Share Price Doing?
Today we're going to take a look at the well-established Aena S.M.E., S.A. ( BME:AENA ). The company's stock received a...Analysis Article • Nov 14
Here's Why We Think Aena S.M.E (BME:AENA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Analysis Article • Nov 01
Aena S.M.E., S.A. Just Recorded A 879% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Aena S.M.E., S.A. ( BME:AENA ) just released its latest third-quarter results and things are looking bullish. It was...Narrative Update • Sep 20
Terminal Expansions And Global Growth Will Fuel Future Success
Aena S.M.E’s consensus revenue growth forecast has edged up from 4.0% to 4.1%, supporting a marginal increase in the consensus analyst price target from €24.00 to €24.24. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Aena S.M.E The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from €24.00 to €24.24.Narrative Update • Sep 04
Terminal Expansions And Global Growth Will Fuel Future Success
With Consensus Revenue Growth and Discount Rate assumptions both unchanged, analysts left their fair value estimate for Aena S.M.E steady at €24.00 per share. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Aena S.M.E The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at €24.00.Analysis Article • Aug 28
Is Aena S.M.E (BME:AENA) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Aug 15
Here's Why We Think Aena S.M.E (BME:AENA) Is Well Worth Watching
BME:AENA 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Aena S.M.E's Fair Values from the Community and select yours...Analysis Article • Jul 09
Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s (BME:AENA) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
There wouldn't be many who think Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s ( BME:AENA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.4x is worth...Analysis Article • Jun 26
What Does Aena S.M.E., S.A.'s (BME:AENA) Share Price Indicate?
Let's talk about the popular Aena S.M.E., S.A. ( BME:AENA ). The company's shares saw a double-digit share price rise...
New Narrative • Nov 07
International Passenger Boom And Critical Leases Propel Aviation Growth
Strong international passenger growth from North and South America will enhance commercial and aeronautical earnings.Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: AENA's short term assets (€4.1B) exceed its short term liabilities (€2.0B).
Long Term Liabilities: AENA's short term assets (€4.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€7.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: AENA's net debt to equity ratio (48%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: AENA's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 141.1% to 83.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: AENA's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (36.1%).
Interest Coverage: AENA's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (12.1x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/15 21:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Aena S.M.E., S.A. is covered by 40 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | Banco de Sabadell. S.A. |
| José Arroyas | Banco Santander |
| Andrew Lobbenberg | Barclays |