Airbus SE Earnings Recaps
Q3 2025
Oct 30, 2025
Airbus delivered strong performance in Q3 2025, navigating complex supply chain challenges and achieving a successful ramp-up in aircraft production, while maintaining guidance for the year.
Key takeaways
- Delivered 201 commercial aircraft in Q3, bringing year-to-date deliveries to 507, compared to 497 last year.
- Achieved EBIT adjusted of EUR 4.1 billion, driven by robust commercial aircraft deliveries and strong performance across Defense and Space, and Helicopters divisions.
- Booked 610 gross orders in the nine months including 371 for the A320 family, maintaining a backlog of 8,665 aircraft.
- Signed an MOU with Leonardo and Thales to form a new European space player by 2027, enhancing competitive position in the space sector.
- Free cash flow before customer financing was negative EUR 0.9 billion, reflecting strategic inventory buildup ahead of anticipated Q4 deliveries.