Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2023

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Oct 24, 2023

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (: PAC; BMV: GAP) (“the Company” or “GAP”) reports its consolidated results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 (3Q23). Figures are unaudited and prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (“IASB”).

Summary of Results 3Q23 vs. 3Q22

  • The sum of aeronautical and non-aeronautical services revenues increased by Ps. 549.4 million, or 9.5%. Total revenues increased by Ps. 640.9 million, or 9.4%.
  • Cost of services increased by Ps. 202.3 million, or 20.6%.
  • Income from operations increased by Ps. 152.7 million, or 4.4%.
  • EBITDA increased by Ps. 184.8 million, or 4.5%, an increase from Ps. 4,085.0 million in 3Q22 to Ps. 4,269.9 million in 3Q23. EBITDA margin (excluding the effects of IFRIC-12) went from 70.7% in 3Q22 to 67.5% in 3Q23.
  • Comprehensive income decreased by Ps. 105.3 million, or 4.0%, from Ps. 2,656.7 million in 3Q22 to Ps. 2,551.4 million in 3Q23.

Company’s Financial Position:
3Q23 results were positive compared to 3Q22, with an increase in aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenues, despite the 15.7% appreciation of the peso versus the U.S. dollar in the quarter, generating positive net cash flow from operating activities, which amounted to Ps. 4,115.9 million. The Company reported a financial position of cash and cash equivalents as of September 30, 2023, of Ps. 14,454.1 million. During 3Q23, the Company drawdown two credit lines for a combined total amount of US$70.0 million. The proceeds from these credit lines were used to acquire 100% of the shares of a real estate company within the Tijuana airport for USD$35.4 million and USD$30.0 million will be used for investment commitments in the MBJ airport.

Passenger Traffic

During 3Q23, total passengers at the Company’s 14 airports increased by 1,583.4 thousand passengers, an increase of 10.8%, compared to 3Q22.

During 3Q23, the following new routes were opened:

Domestic:

AirlineDepartureArrivalOpening dateFrequencies
Viva AerobusLa PazMazatlanJuly 1, 20232 weekly
Viva AerobusLos CabosCiudad JuarezJuly 1, 20232 weekly
Viva AerobusLos CabosQueretaroJuly 2, 20233 weekly
Viva AerobusLos CabosTorreonJuly 3, 20232 weekly
VolarisLos CabosQueretaroJuly 10, 20234 weekly
VolarisMexicaliChihuahuaJuly 10, 20233 weekly
VolarisMexicaliHermosilloJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisHermosilloMexicaliJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoCiudad ObregonJuly 10, 20233 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoCuliacanJuly 10, 20233 weekly
VolarisHermosilloGuanajuatoJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoLos MochisJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoTorreonJuly 10, 20233 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoTuxtla GutierrezJuly 10, 20233 weekly
VolarisTijuanaVillahermosaJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliCiudad JuarezJuly 10, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuadalajaraLoretoJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliOaxacaJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliQueretaroJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoLa PazJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisLa PazGuanajuatoJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisLos MochisGuanajuatoJuly 11, 20232 weekly
Note: Frequencies can vary without prior notice.
AirlineDepartureArrivalOpening dateFrequencies
VolarisGuanajuatoOaxacaJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoVeracruzJuly 11, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliLos MochisJuly 12, 20232 weekly
VolarisLos MochisMexicaliJuly 12, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliTuxtla GutierrezJuly 12, 20232 weekly
VolarisHermosilloCancunJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisHermosilloCiudad JuarezJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisLos CabosMexicaliJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliLos CabosJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisMexicaliPuerto VallartaJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisPuerto VallartaMexicaliJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuadalajaraCozumelJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuadalajaraHuatulcoJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisLa PazMonterreyJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoAcapulcoJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoMazatlanJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoZihuatanejoJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisGuanajuatoHermosilloJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisHermosilloCuliacanJuly 13, 20232 weekly
VolarisPuerto VallartaCuliacanJuly 13, 20232 weekly
Viva AerobusHermosilloFelipe AngelesJuly 14, 20234 weekly
VolarisGuadalajaraVillahermosaSeptember 22, 20231 weekly
Note: Frequencies can vary without prior notice.


Domestic Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):

Airport3Q223Q23Change9M229M23Change
Guadalajara2,935.23,261.811.1%7,969.39,395.017.9%
Tijuana *2,151.22,448.313.8%5,973.16,751.613.0%
Los Cabos725.5832.514.8%1,869.82,244.220.0%
Puerto Vallarta753.4799.56.1%1,944.02,197.113.0%
Montego Bay0.00.00.0%0.00.0N/A
Guanajuato491.5662.934.9%1,300.71,729.533.0%
Hermosillo479.0556.816.2%1,343.61,552.415.5%
Kingston0.50.743.8%1.01.335.8%
Mexicali327.8447.636.5%918.71,174.827.9%
Morelia160.8221.137.5%474.3609.128.4%
La Paz274.0303.610.8%786.7814.23.5%
Aguascalientes171.2171.60.2%524.8478.6(8.8%)
Los Mochis103.4123.119.0%307.5336.29.4%
Manzanillo25.527.37.0%74.080.18.2%
Total8,599.19,856.814.6%23,487.427,364.016.5%
*Cross Border Xpress (CBX) users are classified as international passengers.


International Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):

Airport3Q223Q23Change9M229M23