FLT

Flight Centre Travel Group

Consumer Services

Flight Centre Travel Group operates in the travel retailing sector, focusing on both leisure and corporate travel. The company offers a wide range of services, including tour operations, hotel management, and destination management. With a strong market presence, FCTG is known for its diverse brand portfolio and global reach.

Travel

Retail

Corporate

Leisure

Shorted

short percentage11.59%

reported shorts24.6M

shares on issue212.660M

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reported short positions

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About

website

fctgl.com

industry

Consumer Services

address

275 Grey Street, SOUTH BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA, 4101

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Key Metrics

market cap

$3.35B

p/e ratio32.16

eps$0.49

dividend yield243.00%

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Industry & Focus

Travel

Retail

Corporate

Leisure

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Company Overview

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Company History

Flight Centre Travel Group was founded in the early 1980s with a single shop. Under the leadership of founder and CEO Graham 'Skroo' Turner, the company has grown significantly, now encompassing over 30 brands. FCTG was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 1995 and has achieved a market capitalization of approximately AUD 4.7 billion. The company has been recognized as Australia's best employer multiple times.

Competitive Advantages

Flight Centre Travel Group's competitive advantages include a diverse brand portfolio that caters to both leisure and corporate travel markets, a strong global presence with operations in over 90 countries, and a robust loyalty program that enhances customer retention.

Risk Factors

•Volatility in global travel demand
•Economic downturns affecting consumer spending
•Regulatory changes in key markets

Recent Developments

Last 6 months

In recent months, Flight Centre Travel Group has acquired Iglu Cruise to expand its presence in the cruise sector and launched the World360 Rewards loyalty program to enhance customer engagement.

Key People

Leadership team at Flight Centre Travel Group

Gary Smith

Chair

Gary Smith, non-executive Chairman, appointed to FCTG board in 2007, has extensive tourism industry experience and has served on various boards and tourism-related bodies.

Bertrand Saillet

Managing Director, Asia

Bertrand Saillet is the Managing Director for Flight Centre Travel Group in Asia, having previously served as General Manager for FCM Asia since 2015.