International Airlines Group (IAG) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What IAG does

International Airlines Group (IAG) is a global airline holding company that provides passenger and cargo transportation across the North Atlantic, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, the Asia Pacific, and other international markets. It operates through brands such as British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Aer Lingus, and also runs an IAG Loyalty segment. Beyond flying, the company is involved in aircraft manufacturing, repair, maintenance, overhauls, retrofits, upgrades, and leasing, as well as ground handling, air freight, tour operations, call centres, retail, IT, finance, and airport infrastructure development. IAG is listed on the Bolsa de Madrid and is part of the IBEX 35.

Key numbers explained

• 5.07 EUR is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share on the Bolsa de Madrid.
• +1.67% is today’s price change, showing the percentage move relative to the previous close.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 7.9 divides the current price by the last 12 months of earnings; a lower figure can suggest the stock is priced modestly relative to recent earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 6.4 uses expected future earnings, giving a sense of valuation based on what analysts anticipate.
• 0.64 EUR is the trailing 12‑month earnings per share, representing the portion of profit allocated to each share.
• The dividend yield of 1.93% shows the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price.
• The ex-dividend date is Jun 25, 2026; you must own the stock before this date to receive the next dividend.
• 15% of earnings are paid out as dividends, indicating the share of profit returned to shareholders.
• 1.32 is the beta, a measure of how much the stock tends to move relative to the broader market.
• The 52‑week range of 3.82 – 5.72 shows the lowest and highest prices over the past year.
• 13.4% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, from one year ago to today.
• 33.37 mld. EUR is the trailing 12‑month revenue, the total value of goods and services sold.
• 0.2% is the year‑over‑year revenue growth, showing how sales have changed compared with the prior year.
• 9.2% is the profit margin, the percentage of revenue that becomes net profit.
• 14.4% is the operating margin, reflecting profitability from core operations before interest and taxes.
• 42.1% is the return on equity, measuring how effectively the company generates profit from shareholders’ equity.
• 160.7% is the debt‑to‑equity ratio, comparing total debt to shareholders’ equity and indicating the level of financial leverage.
• 2.6 is the price‑to‑book ratio, comparing the market price to the book value of equity per share.

What to watch

• Airline stocks are sensitive to fuel prices, currency fluctuations, and global travel demand.
• Operating margins and profit margins can shift with changes in capacity, pricing power, and cost management.
• A high debt‑to‑equity ratio may affect how the company handles economic downturns or interest‑rate changes.
• Dividend policy and the share of earnings paid out can evolve as the company balances reinvestment with shareholder returns.
• IAG’s position within the IBEX 35 means it is often watched alongside peers such as Acciona (ANA), Ferrovial (FER), AENA (AENA), Sacyr (SCYR), and ACS (ACS).