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Fraport AG

FRA.DE
41
Airlines, Airports & Air Services · Industrials
Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Winston Score
41
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Fraport AG runs airports. Its main job is operating Frankfurt Airport in Germany, one of the busiest airports in Europe. The company also manages airports in Greece, Peru, Bulgaria, Slovenia, and several other countries, making it one of the larger international airport operators in the world.

Fraport makes money in two main ways: charging airlines fees to land planes and use terminals, and collecting rent and sales revenue from shops, restaurants, and parking at its airports. Most of its revenue comes from Frankfurt, which handled roughly 60 million passengers per year before the pandemic disrupted travel. The company has a strong competitive position because airports are natural monopolies — airlines and passengers in a region have very few alternatives. The key growth driver is recovering and growing passenger volumes, but the main risk is that Fraport carries significant debt from building and expanding airport infrastructure, which puts pressure on returns when traffic slows down.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+5.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-37.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

66.0%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

€3.7B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Fraport AG is growing revenue at 6% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
19.8%
Thin — 19.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
17.5%
Healthy — 17.5% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
4.9%
Weak — 4.9% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+3.0%
Slow sales growth (+3.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-1.6%
Earnings shrinking (-1.6% YoY)

Slight earnings drop. Typical near a cyclical low.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
1/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
326%
Turns 326% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
7.5%
Modest free cash flow (7.5%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
2.34
Heavy debt load (2.34)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
2.17x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.2x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
15.1x
no trend
Fair value — P/E 15.1

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+0.6
GROWING
Earnings roughly flat

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.53%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.53% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+15.4%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (15.4% YoY)

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