AirAsia X Faces Trading Halt as Shares Plummet on 82% Profit Slump
AirAsia X Faces Trading Halt as Shares Plummet on 82% Profit Slump
Intra-day short-selling (IDSS) activities involving AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) have been halted as the stock experienced a substantial decline to its lowest level in almost 10 months.
由於該股大幅下跌至近10個月來的最低水平，涉及亞航X Bhd（AAX）的盤中賣空（IDSS）活動已停止。
This occurred following the mid-haul low-cost airline's report of an 82% year-on-year (y-o-y) drop in its fourth-quarter net profit, attributed to increased expenses outpacing revenue growth.
這是在這家中程低成本航空公司報告其第四季度淨利潤同比下降82％之後發生的，這歸因於支出增加超過收入增長。
AAX shares plummeted by as much as 23.53% to RM1.30 today, later closing at RM1.50, marking its lowest since May 15 of the previous year and a decrease of 11.76% from the previous close.
AAX股價今天暴跌了23.53％，至1.30令吉，隨後收於1.50令吉，創下去年5月15日以來的最低水平，較上一次收盤下跌11.76％。
The suspension in IDSS for AAX will continue until the next trading session on March 4, 8:30 am.
AAX的IDSS暫停將持續到3月4日上午8點30分的下一個交易時段。
The airline's Q4FY2023 net profit fell to RM27.37 million from RM153.48 million a year earlier, despite revenue more than doubling to RM818.22 million.
儘管收入增長了一倍多，達到8.1822億令吉，但該航空公司的 Q4FY2023 淨利潤從去年同期的1.5348億令吉降至2737萬令吉。
This growth in revenue was driven by a healthy passenger load factor and higher average passenger fare.
收入的增長是由健康的載客係數和較高的平均乘客票價推動的。
However, fuel expenses tripled year-on-year to RM473.15 million, while staff costs and maintenance charges also rose significantly.
但是，燃料支出同比增長了三倍，達到4.7315億令吉，而員工成本和維護費用也大幅上升。
For the full fiscal year 2023, AAX reported a net profit of RM366.47 million on revenue of RM2.53 billion.
在整個2023財年，AAX公佈的淨利潤爲3.6647億令吉，收入爲25.3億令吉。