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AA reports profits boost as it marks 'breakout year' since private equity takeover

The breakdown giant said it has helped with 3.5m breakdowns in 2025

AA breakdown recovery(Image: AA)

The AA has reported a rise in full-year profit of over a quarter, marking its fourth consecutive year of growth since going private in 2021.

Operating profit saw an increase of 28 per cent to £245m, while revenue grew by 12 per cent to reach £1.5bn, as reported by .

On an adjusted basis, earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose by six per cent to £450m.

In 2025, the AA assisted with 3.5m breakdowns, making it the most utilised provider in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ.

This marks a significant turnaround from the days of the AA's public listing. The company was taken over by private equity investors Towerbrook and Warbug Pincus in 2020 in a deal valued at £219m.

The AA repaid £174m in gross debt, aided by a substantial cash injection from its US backer Stonepeak.

"2025 was a breakout year for The AA, with the continued turnaround of the business culminating in our fourth consecutive year of accelerating growth since the take private in 2021," said Jakob Pfaudler, chief executive, in a statement.

"We have continued to improve the financial health of the business, reducing both our leverage and net debt, further cementing this as a year of success for The AA."