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<ul><li>Alternative jet fuels (AJF), often referred to as sustainable aviation fuels or SAF, are unlikely to deliver material emissions cuts this decade.</li><li>Even if all existing, under-development and announced projects ran at full capacity, AJF would account for only about 5% of global jet fuel and meet less than half of projected demand growth by 2030.</li><li>Longer-term, hurdles like high costs, scarce sustainable feedstocks and weak bankability may keep further scaling constrained.</li></ul>

Alternative jet fuels (AJF), often referred to as sustainable aviation fuels or SAF, are unlikely to deliver material emissions cuts this decade.Even if all existing, under-development and announced projects ran at full capacity, AJF would account for only about 5% of global jet fuel and meet less than half of projected demand growth by 2030.Longer-term, hurdles like high costs, scarce sustainable feedstocks and weak bankability may keep further scaling constrained.

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<ul><li>Safran's financial results for the first half of 2025 reflect a strong operational performance, showcasing notable developments across its sectors.</li><li>The company reported a 13% organic growth in revenue, reaching €14.8 billion, primarily driven by the civil aerospace aftermarket and advancements in defense sectors.</li><li>This growth was supported by key partnerships, increased defense spending in Europe, and strong demand for Safran's engine products, particularly from customers like Ryanair and the Indian Navy.</li></ul>

Safran's financial results for the first half of 2025 reflect a strong operational performance, showcasing notable developments across its sectors.The company reported a 13% organic growth in revenue, reaching €14.8 billion, primarily driven by the civil aerospace aftermarket and advancements in defense sectors.This growth was supported by key partnerships, increased defense spending in Europe, and strong demand for Safran's engine products, particularly from customers like Ryanair and the Indian Navy.

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<ul><li>Safran's financial results show a strong performance in 2024, with record highs in revenue, profit, and cash flows.</li><li>Revenue increased by 18% to €27.3 billion, largely driven by a 25% growth in civil aftermarket activities.</li><li>Operating margin improved by 150 basis points to 15.1%, supported by operational excellence and strong aftermarket demand.</li></ul>

Safran's financial results show a strong performance in 2024, with record highs in revenue, profit, and cash flows.Revenue increased by 18% to €27.3 billion, largely driven by a 25% growth in civil aftermarket activities.Operating margin improved by 150 basis points to 15.1%, supported by operational excellence and strong aftermarket demand.

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<ul><li>Earlier this month, Substack writer <a href="https://x.com/gezzogero" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gezzogero</a> mentioned <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aeroedge-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40248" rel="noopener">AeroEdge (7409 JP)</a> (7409 JP — US$88 million) on his blog.</li><li>I thought it was a fantastic write-up and wanted to dig into it myself.</li><li>The company is a supplier of aircraft components. It manufactures low-pressure turbine blades for the well-regarded LEAP jet engine, which is used in narrow-body aircraft such as the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/airbus-group-se" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21380" rel="noopener">Airbus (AIR FP)</a> A320neo and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/boeing-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11957" rel="noopener">Boeing (BA US)</a> 737 MAX.</li></ul>

Earlier this month, Substack writer Gezzogero mentioned AeroEdge (7409 JP) (7409 JP — US$88 million) on his blog.I thought it was a fantastic write-up and wanted to dig into it myself.The company is a supplier of aircraft components. It manufactures low-pressure turbine blades for the well-regarded LEAP jet engine, which is used in narrow-body aircraft such as the Airbus (AIR FP) A320neo and Boeing (BA US) 737 MAX.

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Rahul Jain

Hindustan Aeronautics  / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Over FY22–FY25, HAL’s revenue grew at a CAGR of ~8%, while PAT rose at ~15% CAGR, with the order book doubling to ₹1.89 lakh Cr, providing LT visibility.</li>
<li>India’s defence indigenization drive, large platform rollouts (LCA Mk1A, LUH, AMCA, engines), positions HAL to address a Rs3–4 lakh Cr opportunity over the next 5–10 years, including exports.</li>
<li>Despite strong earnings growth, zero debt, and long-term JV upside (e.g., Safran engine), HAL trades at a P/E of ~33–38×, below many peers, indicating room for re-rating.</li>
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Over FY22–FY25, HAL’s revenue grew at a CAGR of ~8%, while PAT rose at ~15% CAGR, with the order book doubling to ₹1.89 lakh Cr, providing LT visibility.
India’s defence indigenization drive, large platform rollouts (LCA Mk1A, LUH, AMCA, engines), positions HAL to address a Rs3–4 lakh Cr opportunity over the next 5–10 years, including exports.
Despite strong earnings growth, zero debt, and long-term JV upside (e.g., Safran engine), HAL trades at a P/E of ~33–38×, below many peers, indicating room for re-rating.


HAL (NSE: HAL) – Strong Visibility, Undervalued Optionality

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Safran SA - Sustainable Aviation - Fuel Disclosure

Alternative jet fuels (AJF), often referred to as sustainable aviation fuels or SAF, are unlikely to deliver material emissions cuts this...

Carbon Tracker Initiative

Safran SA: Is The $1.8 Billion Collins Deal The Next Big Game Changer?

Safran's financial results for the first half of 2025 reflect a strong operational performance, showcasing notable developments across its...

Baptista Research

Safran: Initiation of Coverage- Will the LEAP Engine Ramp-Up Reverse Its Stock Slide?

Safran's financial results show a strong performance in 2024, with record highs in revenue, profit, and cash flows. Revenue increased by 18% to...

Baptista Research

AeroEdge (7409 JP)

AeroEdge (7409 JP) is a Japanese version of Precision Castparts at 12x 2027e P/E; it manufactures low-pressure turbine blades for the well-regarded...

Asian Century Stocks

HAL (NSE: HAL) – Strong Visibility, Undervalued Optionality

​HAL's strong revenue and profit growth, coupled with a growing order book and opportunities in India's defense indigenization drive, suggest...

Rahul Jain

HAL's strong revenue and profit growth, coupled with a growing order book and opportunities in India's defense indigenization drive, suggest...