Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for RYAAY in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:18 pm ET.
Ryanair (RYAAY) closes at $53.51, below both its 50-day average of $57.67 and its 200-day average of $62.15, with the 50-day also below the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 63.1, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone. Price sits 23.1% below the Gekko Fair Value of $69.55. Shares have fallen 2.3% over one month, 12.6% over three months, and sit within a 52-week range of $51.68 to $74.24.
This week's news centers on fuel costs and capacity. Ryanair cut its full-year traffic target from 216 million to 214 million passengers and trimmed winter flight plans to limit exposure to jet fuel trading near $140 a barrel, a move the airline expects to reduce seasonal losses by €70 million to €100 million. Separately, Ryanair pressed the EU to extend an EES border-check derogation, citing delays of two to three hours during peak periods, while CEO Michael O'Leary apologized for remarks made about rival airlines. Maven Securities LTD also disclosed a new stake of 24,000 shares valued at approximately $1.55 million.
Over the next 20 trading days, the next earnings report is scheduled for 2 November, 43 days away, outside a typical holding window; the prior report on 20 July showed EPS of $1.19 against an estimate of $1.25, with a 6% share reaction, and the stock has beaten estimates in 6 of the last 8 quarters with an average absolute reaction of 3.6%. Seasonality from this point has averaged -1.4% over five years, rising in 3 of those years. Three analysts covering the stock rate it a buy, with a consensus target of $70.68.
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Ryanair scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
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Below 50 and 200-day
Close $53.51 is below the 50-day ($57.67) and 200-day ($62.15) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart63.1, Accumulation
Reading 63.1 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex23.1% below
Price is 23.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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See smart moneyReports in 43 days
Next report Nov 2, 2026, 43 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−1.4% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −1.4% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Ryanair closed at $53.51 on Sep 18, 2026, −7.1% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $51.68 to $74.24.
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Ryanair operates scheduled passenger flights across Ireland, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and other international markets, and it is widely recognized for this air travel business.
Beyond flying passengers, Ryanair generates income through a range of related offerings, including onboard sales of food, drinks, duty-free items and merchandise, along with non-flight and internet-based services. Through its website and mobile app, the company also arranges car hire, travel insurance, accommodation bookings, car parking, fast-track airport access, transfers, and tickets to attractions and activities, and it sells gift vouchers. It further supplies handling services for passengers and aircraft, ticketing, and maintenance and repair work, serving travelers who book directly through its own digital platforms.
Ryanair was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Swords, Ireland. Its shares trade under the ticker RYAAY.
Ryanair’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.1, in the Accumulation zone, down 2.8 points over five sessions.
Down 2.8 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 23 | +2.8% | +3.9% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 211 | +0.5% | +0.2% | ||
| Neutral | 354 | −0.5% | 0.0% | ||
| Distribution | 27 | +1.1% | +0.4% | ||
| Selling | 0 | Not available | |||
Average RYAAY share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Ryanair trades 23.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $69.55, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Ryanair shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$69.55
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
23.1% Undervalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Ryanair, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for RYAAY in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in RYAAY were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Ryanair reports on Nov 2, 2026, before the open (43 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 2, 2026
Expected before the open, 43 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | $1.19 est $1.25 | $5.00B est $5.06B | −6.0% |
| May 18, 2026 | −$0.85 est −$0.95 | $2.93B est $3.08B | +1.5% |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $0.26 est $0.15 | $3.82B est $3.70B | −4.2% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $3.76 est $3.62 | $6.42B est $3.13B | +3.4% |
| Jul 28, 2025 | $1.79 est $1.33 | $5.11B est $4.16B | −1.4% |
| May 19, 2025 | −$0.59 est −$0.65 | $2.52B est $3.93B | +8.2% |
| Jan 27, 2025 | $0.29 est $0.08 | $3.06B est $3.15B | +2.8% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $2.82 est $7.41 | $5.56B est $5.55B | +1.6% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Ryanair is $70.68, +32.1% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
| Aug 24 | Raymond James | $74 | +38.3% |
| Aug 17 | Morgan Stanley | $62.90 | +17.5% |
| Aug 14 | Morgan Stanley | $62.90 | +17.5% |
| Jul 28 | Bank of America Securities | — | — |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Ryanair averaged −1.4% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −1.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −2.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −1.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +0.3% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, RYAAY’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.3%.
Ryanair’s market cap is $27.79B, with a P/E ratio of 12.7 and revenue of $15.59B over the last twelve months.
5 headlines about Ryanair from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Ryanair’s market cap is $27.79B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $53.51, with 518.2M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 12.7.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Ryanair is $70.68, +32.1% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Ryanair is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $53.51 is 23.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $69.55. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Ryanair is expected to report on Nov 2, 2026, before the market opens (43 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $3.38 per share on revenue of $6.49B. Ryanair beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 3.6% on average across the report.
Ryanair’s 52-week high is $74.24 and its 52-week low is $51.68; it closed at $53.51 on Sep 18, 2026, −7.1% over the past year.
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