EVA Air's Q1 EPS NT$1.53, Second Highest in History, Strongest First Quarter
EVA Air achieved an EPS of NT$1.53 in Q1 2026, marking its second-highest in history and strongest first quarter. Passenger transport was boosted by Lunar New Year and spring travel demand, while cargo benefited from strong AI server and semiconductor demand.
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(Taipei, May 13, Central News Agency Reporter Chiang Ming-yen) - EVA Air's Q1 EPS (earnings per share) was NT$1.53, setting the second-highest record in history and the strongest first quarter performance. Passenger transport was driven by Lunar New Year, winter vacation, and spring travel demand, with an 84.1% load factor across all routes. Cargo transport benefited from the continued strong demand for AI servers and semiconductors.
EVA Air and its consolidated subsidiaries reported a consolidated total revenue of NT$60.516 billion in Q1 2026, a 10.1% year-on-year increase; consolidated net profit for the current period was NT$8.865 billion; net profit attributable to the parent company was NT$8.268 billion, with earnings per share of NT$1.53.
EVA Air's Q1 passenger transport revenue was NT$40.298 billion, a 10.7% year-on-year increase; Q1 cargo transport revenue was NT$13.244 billion, a 4.1% year-on-year increase.
EVA Air stated that the Q1 passenger market was driven by Lunar New Year, winter vacation, and spring travel demand, with strong demand continuing in North America, Canada, and Southeast Asia; Europe saw increased demand due to the US-Israel-Iran conflict; Northeast Asia saw both prices and volume rise due to baseball events and the cherry blossom season; and Hong Kong-Macau-Mainland China routes also maintained popularity. The average load factor across all routes in Q1 was 84.1%, with passenger numbers increasing by 10.1% year-on-year, and passenger unit revenue increasing by 0.9%.
EVA Air stated that air cargo transport benefited from the continued strong demand for AI servers and semiconductors, leading to robust overall cargo demand, which boosted cargo volume and freight rates. In the first three months, cargo capacity increased by 5.7% year-on-year, cargo volume increased by 2% year-on-year, and cargo unit revenue increased by 0.9% year-on-year, with overall cargo revenue increasing by 4.1% year-on-year. (Edited by: Huang Kuo-lun) 1150513
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(Taipei, May 13, Central News Agency Reporter Chiang Ming-yen) - EVA Air's Q1 EPS (earnings per share) was NT$1.53, setting the second-highest record in history and the strongest first quarter performance. Passenger transport was driven by Lunar New Year, winter vacation, and spring travel demand, with an 84.1% load factor across all routes. Cargo transport benefited from the continued strong demand for AI servers and semiconductors.
EVA Air and its consolidated subsidiaries reported a consolidated total revenue of NT$60.516 billion in Q1 2026, a 10.1% year-on-year increase; consolidated net profit for the current period was NT$8.865 billion; net profit attributable to the parent company was NT$8.268 billion, with earnings per share of NT$1.53.
EVA Air's Q1 passenger transport revenue was NT$40.298 billion, a 10.7% year-on-year increase; Q1 cargo transport revenue was NT$13.244 billion, a 4.1% year-on-year increase.
EVA Air stated that the Q1 passenger market was driven by Lunar New Year, winter vacation, and spring travel demand, with strong demand continuing in North America, Canada, and Southeast Asia; Europe saw increased demand due to the US-Israel-Iran conflict; Northeast Asia saw both prices and volume rise due to baseball events and the cherry blossom season; and Hong Kong-Macau-Mainland China routes also maintained popularity. The average load factor across all routes in Q1 was 84.1%, with passenger numbers increasing by 10.1% year-on-year, and passenger unit revenue increasing by 0.9%.
EVA Air stated that air cargo transport benefited from the continued strong demand for AI servers and semiconductors, leading to robust overall cargo demand, which boosted cargo volume and freight rates. In the first three months, cargo capacity increased by 5.7% year-on-year, cargo volume increased by 2% year-on-year, and cargo unit revenue increased by 0.9% year-on-year, with overall cargo revenue increasing by 4.1% year-on-year. (Edited by: Huang Kuo-lun) 1150513
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