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Ryanair

57.60 USD
-0.21
0.36%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
57.25
-0.35
0.61%
1 day
-0.36%
5 days
-4.18%
1 month
-12.3%
3 months
4.63%
6 months
20.48%
Year to date
34.23%
1 year
29.61%
5 years
64.2%
10 years
71.38%
 

About: Ryanair is Europe's largest low-cost airline, known for its extensive network and highly efficient business model. Operating over 3,600 flights daily across 240-plus destinations in 40 countries, Ryanair has built its success on offering affordable air travel while maintaining tight control over costs. The airline primarily uses Boeing 737 aircraft, including the newer 737 8-200 "Gamechanger" variant, which simplifies operations and reduces expenses. Ryanair focuses on high passenger volume, ancillary revenue, and operational efficiency, ensuring its position as a leading airline in Europe.

Employees: 25,952

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

69% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.16M | Put options by funds: $2.46M

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 46

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.55B [Q1] → $12.6B (+$3.09B) [Q2]

19.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 21.43% [Q1] → 41.3% (+19.87%) [Q2]

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 [Q1] → 15 (+2) [Q2]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 316 [Q1] → 328 (+12) [Q2]

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 97 | Existing positions reduced: 115

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$76
32% upside
Avg. target
$76
32% upside
High target
$76
32% upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Raymond James
Savanthi Syth
$76
Strong Buy
Reiterated
23 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 14 articles about RYAAY published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
yesterday
Should Value Investors Buy Ryanair (RYAAY) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Should Value Investors Buy Ryanair (RYAAY) Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
3 Airline Stocks in Focus as Industry Prospects Brighten
Low fuel costs & improvement in air-travel demand bode well for the Zacks Transportation- Airline industry. Stocks like DAL, RYAAY and SKYW are worth watching currently.
3 Airline Stocks in Focus as Industry Prospects Brighten
Negative
Reuters
7 days ago
Ryanair boss warns of years-long impact from Russia-Ukraine war on European airlines
Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary warned on Thursday that the Russia-Ukraine war would be an ongoing issue for all European airlines for years to come, a day after Poland shot down suspected Russian drones in its airspace.
Ryanair boss warns of years-long impact from Russia-Ukraine war on European airlines
Neutral
Proactive Investors
9 days ago
Ryanair is no longer a 'buy' says Goldman Sachs
It is time to stop buying Ryanair Holdings PLC (LSE:RYA) shares, that's according to Goldman Sachs, which has cut its rating on the airline to ‘Neutral', citing a 'normalisation' in valuation and a softer near-term earnings outlook. Analysts at the American bank said catalysts that previously supported the shares have now played out, whilst medium-term growth expectations remain intact.
Ryanair is no longer a 'buy' says Goldman Sachs
Negative
Reuters
14 days ago
Ryanair cuts capacity in Spain after airport fee hike in move operator calls 'blackmail'
Irish airline Ryanair said on Wednesday it was cutting its passenger capacity in Spain for next winter by 1 million seats in response to what it called a "shameless" fee hike announced by the airport operator Aena.
Ryanair cuts capacity in Spain after airport fee hike in move operator calls 'blackmail'
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
Ryanair Issues Impressive Traffic Numbers for August 2025
RYAAY reports an August 2025 load factor of 96%, which remained flat on a year-over-year basis and sequentially.
Ryanair Issues Impressive Traffic Numbers for August 2025
Negative
Reuters
21 days ago
Ryanair to cut one million more passenger seats in Spain next winter, Europa Press
Irish budget airline Ryanair plans to cut the number of flights to and from regional airports in Spain in reaction to a fee increase by state-controlled airport operator Aena , Europa Press reported on Wednesday, citing senior executive Eddie Wilson.
Ryanair to cut one million more passenger seats in Spain next winter, Europa Press
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
6 Reasons Why Investors Should Invest in Ryanair Stock Now
RYAAY benefits from the upbeat passenger volumes and fleet-upgrade efforts.
6 Reasons Why Investors Should Invest in Ryanair Stock Now
Positive
The Guardian
21 days ago
Ryanair to raise bonus to €2.50 for staff who spot oversized cabin bags
CEO Michael O'Leary ‘makes no apology' for airline's policy and says monthly cap of €80 will also be removed
Ryanair to raise bonus to €2.50 for staff who spot oversized cabin bags
Neutral
Proactive Investors
21 days ago
EasyJet and IAG fall as Ryanair outlines plan to increase UK flights
Shares in easyJet and British Airways owner IAG fell after Ryanair Holdings PLC (LSE:RYA) released its winter schedule and said it wants to increase UK flights by a third.  The Dublin-based airline said it expects 60 million passengers in 2025 and has submitted exciting plans to Downing Street to grow traffic by 33% to 80 million over the next five years.
EasyJet and IAG fall as Ryanair outlines plan to increase UK flights
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