{
  "id": 4655371,
  "title": "Ghana Airports Company’s income rises to GH¢2.48bn as assets exceed GH¢10bn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/ghana-airports-companys-income-rises-to-gh-2-48bn-as-assets-exceed-gh-4655371",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T14:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/ghana-airports-companys-income-rises-to-gh%c2%a22-48bn-as-assets-exceed-gh%c2%a210bn/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) reported a rise in its total income to GH¢2.48 billion in 2025, up 10.57% from GH¢2.25 billion in the previous year. Despite declines in revenue from its core operations, the company's assets grew by 3.92% to exceed GH¢10 billion. Its equity increased by 13.43% to GH¢3.29 billion in 2025, driven by a rise in retained earnings and a revaluation surplus. The company's financial leverage improved, with a debt-to-assets ratio of 0.68 times, down from 0.71 times the previous year. However, GACL's operating revenue dipped by 9.15% to GH¢1.83 billion in 2025, while its net profit fell by 30.64% to GH¢355.94 million. The net profit margin decreased to 18.84% from 24.56%, and return on assets fell to 3.48% from 5.21%. The company's liquidity position improved slightly, with its current ratio rising to 0.73 times from 0.57 times in 2024, though it remained below the benchmark of one.",
  "summary": "Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) increased its total income, assets and equity in 2025 despite recording declines in revenue from its core aeronautical and non-aeronautical operations. According to the 2025 State Ownership Report by the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA), GACL’s total income increased by 10.57 per cent, from GH¢2.25 billion in 2024 to […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/siga-proposes-liquidation-of-ghana-railway-company-and-absorption-of",
        "published": "2026-08-31T15:06:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "SIGA proposes liquidation of Ghana Railway Company while GRDA absorbs employees",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/siga-proposes-liquidation-of-ghana-railway-company-while-grda-absorbs",
        "published": "2026-08-31T15:14:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}