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Corporate Travel Shares Plunge 11% Amid Trump Tariff Impact

Corporate Travel Management Ltd ( ASX: CTD ) shares are taking a beating today.

Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index  (ASX: XJO) travel The stock concluded trading yesterday at $13.00. On Friday morning, the shares were being traded at $11.54 each, marking a decrease of 11.2%.

For some context, the ASX 200 is up 0.2% at this same time.

Here's what's grabbing investor interest.

Corporate Travel shares sink on earnings downgrade

President Donald Trump's tariff initiative from the United States is affecting enterprises globally.

And shares of Corporate Travels are no different.

In an update Released earlier today, the firm revised its fiscal year 2025 revenue projection downward by roughly 4%.

Management said the decline in expected revenue will result in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation ( EBITDA ) coming in around $30 million less than the prior guidance presented at Corporate Travel's first-half results briefing on 19 February.

The company stated:

Broad economic and tariff uncertainty in North America and Asia has led to reductions in client activity resulting in slower growth than expected during what is traditionally the busiest period of the year.

Corporate Travel shares are under pressure, with management lowering its rest of world ex-Europe (RoW) revenue growth to be approximately 5% higher than FY 2024. The year-on-year EBITDA growth forecast is now 10%.

The firm stated that the expansion numbers it earlier reported for its operations in Europe continue to be on schedule.

The resilience of the European market was emphasized by management, who stated that new client acquisitions so far this year have exceeded a total transaction value (TTV) of $1.6 billion, with approximately half of this amount originating from Europe.

This figure notably surpasses our yearly objective of $1.0 billion and should have a beneficial impact on the group’s performance indicators for FY 2026, which were disclosed to the public back in February 2025," they stated, noting further that customer retention continues steadily at 97%.

However, the ASX 200 travel stock isn’t finding much respite today, even though the management mentioned robust year-to-date cash flows aligning with the full-year cash conversion guidance of 80% to 90%, which was stated back in February.

The company’s share buyback initiative continues, having acquired approximately 5.8 million shares totaling $78.2 million since it began. As a result, the number of outstanding shares has decreased to about 140.5 million.

Sadly, the situation regarding tariffs and their possible effect on Corporate Travel's operations continues to be unclear.

According to the company:

This perspective anticipates that the tariff-related ambiguity affecting March and April activities will persist throughout the rest of the fiscal year, with no additional decline in client activity observed from May through June.

With today's big intraday fall factored in, Corporate Travel shares are down 13% in 2025.

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