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Ryanair

47.86 USD
+0.62
1.31%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
47.85
-0.01
0.02%
1 day
1.31%
5 days
3.41%
1 month
12.96%
3 months
-0.66%
6 months
6.64%
Year to date
11.54%
1 year
-12.15%
5 years
88.50%
10 years
84.50%
 

About: Ryanair is Europe's largest low-cost airline, known for its extensive network and highly efficient business model. Operating over 3,000 flights daily across 200-plus destinations in 40-plus countries, Ryanair has built its success on offering affordable air travel while maintaining tight control over costs. The airline primarily uses Boeing 737 aircraft, which simplifies operations and reduces expenses. Ryanair focuses on high passenger volumes, ancillary revenue, and operational efficiency, ensuring its position as a leading airline in Europe.

Employees: 27,076

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

224% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.4M | Put options by funds: $3.51M

52% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 33

30% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 118 | Existing positions reduced: 91

12.68% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.7% [Q3] → 21.38% (+12.68%) [Q4]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 289 [Q3] → 302 (+13) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 [Q3] → 13 (+0) [Q4]

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.1B [Q3] → $10.5B (-$531M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for RYAAY.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about RYAAY published over the past 30 days

Negative
Reuters
6 hours ago
US lawmaker warns Ryanair against buying Chinese-made planes
A senior U.S. lawmaker has warned Ryanair against purchasing Chinese-made aircraft due to security concerns, following comments by the CEO of the low-cost Irish airline that he would consider buying Chinese jets at the right price, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
US lawmaker warns Ryanair against buying Chinese-made planes
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Ryanair (RYAAY) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why
Ryanair (RYAAY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Ryanair (RYAAY) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Ryanair (RYAAY) Surges 10.7%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
Ryanair (RYAAY) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Ryanair (RYAAY) Surges 10.7%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
Positive
Proactive Investors
2 weeks ago
IAG and Ryanair tipped as best airlines to ride economic turbulence
Airline stocks have tanked in the past month due to rising recession risks linked to US tariffs, and JPMorgan warned that the market's pricing may not be cautious enough. The US investment bank said that given the risks, it prefers short-haul over long-haul, and prefer "quality" free cash flow-generating companies, such as Ryanair Holdings PLC (LSE:RYA) and British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (LSE:IAG).
IAG and Ryanair tipped as best airlines to ride economic turbulence
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Don't Mind The Turbulence, These Airline Stocks Are Scheduled For Takeoff
Airlines have been in a flat spin recently, due to macroeconomic turmoil. Certain airlines are growing despite the market outlook, and have advantages in certain areas, including valuations and efficiency. The full-year outlook is broadly unchanged for the market demand-wise, with load factors increasing YoY despite RPK decreases.
Don't Mind The Turbulence, These Airline Stocks Are Scheduled For Takeoff
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Ryanair Issues Impressive Traffic Numbers for March 2025
RYAAY's March 2025 load factor of 93% remained flat on a year-over-year basis.
Ryanair Issues Impressive Traffic Numbers for March 2025
Positive
Proactive Investors
4 weeks ago
Ryanair carries 200m passengers in a year
Ryanair Holdings PLC (LSE:RYA) reported stronger passenger numbers for last month than expected, enabling it to become the first European airline to carry over 200 million passengers in a year.  March traffic saw roughly 15 million passengers flown, with a load factor of 93% across more than 84,000 flights.
Ryanair carries 200m passengers in a year
Positive
Reuters
4 weeks ago
Ryanair becomes first European airline to fly 200 million passengers in a year
Ryanair flew 200.2 million passengers in its fiscal year to the end of March, largely as forecast, making it the first European airline to carry 200 million passengers in one year.
Ryanair becomes first European airline to fly 200 million passengers in a year
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Should Investors Retain RYAAY Stock Despite Its Higher Valuation?
With Ryanair shares moving south, we assess the current positioning of the stock to determine if it's a good investment at this juncture.
Should Investors Retain RYAAY Stock Despite Its Higher Valuation?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
DLAKY vs. RYAAY: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Transportation - Airline sector might want to consider either Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DLAKY) or Ryanair (RYAAY). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
DLAKY vs. RYAAY: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
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