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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.
Ryanair Hldgs trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol RYAAY.
As of April 9, 2026, RYAAY stock price declined to $63.54 with 1,575,251 million shares trading.
RYAAY has a beta of 0.75, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. RYAAY has a correlation of 0.16 to the broad based SPY ETF.
RYAAY has a market cap of $33.17 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Ryanair Hldgs reported $4 billion in Revenue and $.07 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $2 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.11.
In the last 3 years, RYAAY traded as high as $74.24 and as low as $34.87.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that RYAAY belongs to (by Net Assets): CGGO, CGGR, CGDG, SPDW, IDVO.
RYAAY has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +64.1% while the SPY ETF gained +38.4%. However, in the short term, RYAAY had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning -9.3% vs -1.1% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, RYAAY shares have fared better than the market returning +3.5% compared to SPY +3.5%.
RYAAY support price is $62.50 and resistance is $65.90 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that RYAAY shares will trade within this expected range on the day.