--- Alias: ["Airbus SA", "AIR.PA"] Tag: ["🏭", "👨đŸŧ‍🏭", "🛩ī¸", "💰"] Date: 2021-08-17 DocType: "Investment" Hierarchy: "NonRoot" TimeStamp: 2021-08-17 location: [43.6243743,1.3855358] Investment: Type: "Equity" Style: "Carry" Stage: "Mature" Ccy: EUR Trading: PDate: 2021-02-26 PPrice: 96.74 banner: "![[IMG_1937.jpg]]" banner_icon: 🛩 CollapseMetaTable: true --- Parent:: [[Equity Investments|Equity Investment]] ---   ```button name Edit Investment parameters type command action MetaEdit: Run MetaEdit id EditMetaData ``` ^button-AirbusInvEdit ```button name Save type command action Save current file id Save ``` ^button-AirbusInvSave   # Airbus   ```ad-abstract title: Summary collapse: open Airplane and broader flying stock manufacturer, based in France. Operates in a bi-polar industry with high barriers to entry. ```   ```toc style: number ```   ---   ### Investment thesis   Invested during COVID as airline traffic and associated activity was at its lowest to benefit from gradual normalisation of incompressible air traffic. Underlying long-term transformation story with the requirement to produce less polluting propulsors and more energy-efficient planes, where Airbus is a leader. Relative versus Boeing having troubles with their latest mid-range offering.   ---   ### Risk profile   Low risk Established portfolio of products; highly subsidised; industry with high barriers to entry.   ---   ### News & corporate activity   #### Current pipeline Currently, Airbus' pipeline in a nutshell: - Commercial fleet: roll out of their new mid-range plane - Commercial fleet: developpment of their long-range offering   #### Innovation Innovation has two main pillars: - ESG: Reduction of propulsor's gas emissions - ESG: Fuel efficiency through propulsor & plane design ---   ### Further steps   Further steps are captured in the [[Equity Tasks|Equity task list]]