Overview
JetBlue Q3 2025 operating revenue falls 1.8% yr/yr
Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats analyst expectations
JetBlue maintains strong liquidity position of $2.9 bln
Outlook
JetBlue expects 4Q 2025 available seat miles to change between -0.75% and 2.25% year-over-year
Company projects 4Q 2025 RASM to decrease between 4.0% and 0.0% year-over-year
JetBlue anticipates 4Q 2025 CASM ex-fuel to rise 3.0% to 5.0% year-over-year
Result Drivers
JETFORWARD STRATEGY - JetBlue's JetForward strategy contributed $90 mln of incremental EBIT in H1 2025, with a target of $290 mln by year-end
FORT LAUDERDALE EXPANSION - JetBlue plans to launch 17 new routes and increase frequencies on 12 routes from Fort Lauderdale, reinforcing its position as the largest airline in the region
LOYALTY PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS - Launch of Blue Sky loyalty benefits and partnership with United expected to increase customer value and drive growth
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Operating Revenue | $2.32 bln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Beat | -$0.40 | -$0.44 (14 Analysts) |
Q3 Operating Expenses | $2.42 bln | ||
Q3 Operating Margin | -4.30% |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "sell" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 9 "hold" and 7 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the airlines peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for JetBlue Airways Corp is $4.00, about 18% below its October 27 closing price of $4.72
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