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Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/13/2025: RYAAY (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $60.5
1 Year Target Price $60.5
3 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 25.06% | Avg. Invested days 53 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 30.27B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 16.76 | 1Y Target Price 60.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 16.76 | 1Y Target Price 60.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 1.3 | 52 Weeks Range 35.74 - 58.38 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 35.74 - 58.38 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.64% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.4 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 11.55% | Operating Margin (TTM) -21.29% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.61% | Return on Equity (TTM) 22% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 16.76 | Forward PE 12.59 | Enterprise Value 27965328563 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.17 |
Enterprise Value 27965328563 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.17 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.71 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.8 | Shares Outstanding 531203008 | Shares Floating 918820238 |
Shares Outstanding 531203008 | Shares Floating 918820238 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 44.91 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 2 | Target Price 60.5 | Buy - | Strong Buy 3 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 3 | ||
Hold 1 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR

Company Overview
History and Background
Ryanair Holdings PLC was founded in 1984. It grew from a small regional airline to Europe's largest low-cost carrier through aggressive pricing and expansion.
Core Business Areas
- Airline Operations: Passenger air transportation across a network of routes, primarily within Europe.
- Ancillary Services: Additional revenue streams, including checked baggage fees, in-flight sales, car rentals, and hotel bookings.
Leadership and Structure
Michael O'Leary is the Group CEO. The organizational structure consists of various departments, including operations, finance, marketing, and engineering, reporting to the CEO.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Passenger Air Transport: Low-cost air travel is Ryanair's primary offering. They transport over 168 million passengers annually (2023). Competitors include EasyJet, Wizz Air, and traditional airlines like Lufthansa. Market share is approximately 16% across Europe in 2023.
- Ancillary Services: Includes baggage fees, in-flight meals, priority boarding, and car rentals. Revenue from ancillary services contribute significantly to Ryanair's profits. Competitors are airlines offering similar ancillary services.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The airline industry is highly competitive and cyclical, influenced by fuel prices, economic conditions, and regulatory changes.
Positioning
Ryanair positions itself as Europe's leading ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), focusing on cost leadership and efficient operations.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The European air travel market is estimated at over $200 billion annually. Ryanair is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its low-cost model.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Low-cost business model
- Extensive route network
- Strong brand recognition
- High aircraft utilization
Weaknesses
- Customer service reputation
- Dependence on ancillary revenues
- Union relations
- Exposure to fuel price fluctuations
Opportunities
- Expanding into new markets
- Increasing ancillary revenue streams
- Acquiring smaller airlines
- Growing demand for low-cost travel
Threats
- Increased competition from other low-cost carriers
- Rising fuel prices
- Economic downturns
- Terrorism and security concerns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- DAL
- UAL
- SKYW
Competitive Landscape
Ryanair's advantage is its low-cost structure. Its disadvantages include its customer service image compared to full-service carriers.
Major Acquisitions
LaudaMotion
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 58
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Ryanair's presence in the Austrian market.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Ryanair has experienced significant growth in passenger numbers and revenue over the past decade.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth in passenger numbers and revenue, driven by expansion into new markets and increased demand for low-cost travel.
Recent Initiatives: Ryanair is investing in new aircraft, expanding its network, and improving its customer service.
Summary
Ryanair is a leading ultra-low-cost carrier with a strong position in the European market. Its low-cost model and extensive network are key strengths. However, it faces challenges related to customer service, union relations, and fuel price volatility. The company is strategically positioned for future growth through continued expansion and increased ancillary revenue streams.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company reports, industry publications, analyst estimates, various news sources.
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. Market conditions can change quickly, so users should consult a financial professional.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-05-29 | Group CEO & Executive Director Mr. Michael O'Leary | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Airlines | Full time employees 25952 | Website https://www.ryanair.com |
Full time employees 25952 | Website https://www.ryanair.com |
Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers various ancillary services; engages in other activities connected with its air passenger service, including non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app. It also provides passenger and aircraft handling, ticketing, and maintenance and repair services; and markets car parking, fast-track, airport transfers, attractions, and activities on its website and mobile app, as well as sells gift vouchers. Ryanair Holdings plc was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Swords, Ireland.
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