2024

Spirit

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<p class="has-drop-cap">Spirit Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) has recently disclosed its <a aria-label="financial outcomes for the first quarter of 2024 (opens in a new tab)" href="https://s24.q4cdn.com/507316502/files/doc_financials/2024/q1/Earnings-Release-1Q24.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="deco-link">financial outcomes for the first quarter of 2024</a>. Despite facing a significant headwind due to deferred earnings recognition from Pratt &amp; Whitney credits, the airline’s quarterly performance aligns with projections. The reported operating revenues stood at $1,265.5 million ($1.26 billion), with an operating loss of $207.3 million, translating to an operating margin of -16.4%. <br><br>Adjustments for AOG (Aircraft on Ground) credits slightly improved the adjusted operating loss to $146.6 million, with a margin of -11.6%. The net loss for the quarter was reported at $142.6 million, or -$1.30 per diluted share, slightly better than the adjusted figure of -$1.46 per share.</p>
<p>President and CEO Ted Christie expressed optimism despite the loss, crediting the ongoing strategic and tactical changes for the unit revenue benefits. The airline focuses on implementing its standalone plan, expecting to unveil further milestones in the upcoming months. <br><br>The operational challenges, including adverse weather, air traffic control delays, and civil unrest in Haiti, have notably impacted Spirit’s performance. However, the airline managed a system completion factor of 98.7 percent and a slight capacity increase of 2.1 percent year over year, demonstrating resilience amidst operational disruptions.</p>
<h3 id="spirit-airlines-posts-1-46-adjusted-eps-for-q1-in-line-with-expectations">Spirit Airlines Posts -$1.46 Adjusted EPS for Q1, in line with Expectations</h3>
<p>Comparing the actual performance with expectations, Spirit Airlines has shown a commendable effort in managing its financial health. The expectations for the quarter were an <a href="https://tokenist.com/investing/how-to-value-a-stock/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="deco-link">EPS</a> of -$1.45 and revenue of $1.27 billion. <br><br>The reported EPS of -$1.30 (-$1.46 adjusted) and revenue of $1.265.5 million indicate that Spirit has slightly outperformed the EPS expectation but matched the revenue forecast closely. <br><br>This performance is noteworthy, especially considering the operational challenges and the 230 basis point headwind from deferred earnings recognition. The airline’s strategic measures, including cost-saving initiatives expected to benefit 2024 by over $75 million, are poised to improve its financial trajectory further.</p>
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<h3 id="guidance">Guidance</h3>
<p>Looking ahead, Spirit Airlines has laid out a comprehensive guidance plan focusing on strategic growth and operational efficiency. <br><br>The airline anticipates over $75 million in cost savings for 2024, with annualized run-rate savings estimated at over $100 million. This financial prudence is expected to strengthen Spirit’s competitive edge in the challenging airline market. <br><br>Furthermore, the airline has engaged in discussions with loyalty bondholders and convertible holders due in 2025 and 2026, anticipating resolutions by summer. Spirit is optimizing its fleet to enhance operational efficiency and passenger experience by delivering seven new aircraft and the retirement of five older models. The agreement with Pratt &amp; Whitney for AOG compensation and aircraft delivery deferrals with Airbus is a strategic move to bolster liquidity and operational readiness for future growth.</p> <iframe src="https://tokenist.substack.com/embed" width="100%" height="320" style="border:1px solid #EEE; background:white;" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>
<p><em>Disclaimer: The author does not hold or have a position in any securities discussed in the article.</em></p>
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