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Old 12th May 2022, 03:11
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Beer Baron
 
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Originally Posted by 43Inches
Anyone who thinks $6 billion of debt is going to suddenly vaporise when rates are going up has to be kidding. Even at 5% that's $300million in profit going to keep the debt at $6B, Ie Rex annual revenue just to stop debt spiraling.
Well, in the trading update last month Qantas’s debt was down to $4.5B, so it looks like $1.5B has already “vaporised”.
That’s less debt than pre-Covid apparently and that was when they were making $1B profit.
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