OMA Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Operating and Financial Results

Mexico City, Mexico, February 16, 2023— Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ: OMAB; BMV: OMA), today reported its unaudited, consolidated financial and operating results for the fourth quarter 2022 (4Q22).

Full year 2022 Summary

• Passenger traffic reached 23.2 million during 2022, surpassing by 0.2% prepandemic levels of 2019; and increased 28.8%, compared to 2021.
• In 2022, Adjusted EBITDA was Ps.7,088 million surpassing Adjusted EBTIDA of 2019 and 2021 by 27.4% and 38.7%, respectively. In 2022, the Adjusted EBITDA margin was of 76.3%.
• The capital investments and major maintenance included in the Master Development Plans (MDPs) plus strategic investments in 2022 reached Ps.3,277 million.
• During the year, OMA distributed dividends for Ps.6,616 million; the leverage level measured by Net Debt/Adjusted EBITDA was of 1.0x as of December 31, 2022.

4Q22 Summary

• Passenger traffic increased 20.7% during 4Q22, as compared to 4Q21, reaching 6.5 million passengers, and increased 8.7% as compared to 4Q19. The airports with the highest traffic growth compared to 4Q21 were Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, Culiacán, Chihuahua and Mazatlán.
• Adjusted EBITDA increased 27.5% to Ps.1,939 million, which compares to Ps.1,521 million in 4Q21, and was 38.2% higher than 4Q19.
• Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 75.8%, compared to 74.9% in 4Q21 and 73.2% in 4Q19.
• Capital investments and major maintenance works included in the Master Development Plans (MDPs) plus strategic investments were Ps.1,244 million in the quarter.

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Investor Relations Contact Details

Chief Financial Officer
Ruffo Pérez Pliego del Castillo
+52 (81) 8625 4300
rperezpliego@oma.aero 

Investor Relations 
Luis Emmanuel Camacho Thierry
+52 (81) 8625 4308
ecamacho@oma.aero 

Forward Looking Statements

This report may contain forward-looking information and statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. These statements are only predictions based on our current information and expectations and projections about future events. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the words “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “target,” “estimate,” or similar expressions. While OMA’s management believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, investors are cautioned that forward-looking information and statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and are generally beyond the control of OMA, that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or projected by, the forward-looking information and statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those discussed in our most recent annual report filed on Form 20-F under the caption “Risk Factors.” OMA undertakes no obligation to update publicly its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

About OMA

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA, operates 13 international airports in nine states of central and northern Mexico. OMA’s airports serve Monterrey, Mexico’s third largest metropolitan area, the tourist destinations of Acapulco, Mazatlán, and Zihuatanejo, and nine other regional centers and border cities. OMA also operates the NH Collection Hotel inside Terminal 2 of the Mexico City airport and the Hilton Garden Inn at the Monterrey airport. OMA employs over 1,100 persons in order to offer passengers and clients airport and commercial services in facilities that comply with all applicable international safety and security measures. OMA is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange (OMA) and on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (OMAB). For more information, visit: 

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