CIBC Asset Management Inc Increases Holdings in Ryanair Holdings PLC $RYAAY

CIBC Asset Management Inc grew its stake in Ryanair Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:RYAAY) by 78.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 64,843 shares of the transportation company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,477 shares during the quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc’s holdings in Ryanair were worth $3,905,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. USA Financial Formulas purchased a new stake in Ryanair during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lifted its stake in shares of Ryanair by 250.9% in the second quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 593 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 424 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Preservation Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Ryanair in the second quarter worth approximately $39,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ryanair by 68.1% during the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 684 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 277 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Evelyn Partners Investment Management Services Ltd increased its position in shares of Ryanair by 40.4% during the second quarter. Evelyn Partners Investment Management Services Ltd now owns 702 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. 43.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

More Ryanair News

Here are the key news stories impacting Ryanair this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company upgraded its fiscal‑2026 outlook on stronger-than-expected demand and earlier-than-expected Boeing deliveries, a catalyst for revenue and capacity upside. Ryanair Upgrades Fiscal 2026 Outlook on Strong Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Forward bookings improved and management described a bullish demand backdrop, supporting near‑term traffic and revenue visibility. Ryanair Outlines Bullish Outlook as Forward Bookings Improve
• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly results showed strong top‑line performance, with several reports highlighting revenue strength and healthy margins that support cash flow and valuation metrics. Ryanair: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings call transcript and presentation are available for details on costs, fleet deliveries and guidance — useful for assessing whether upgrades are sustainable. Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/quant coverage highlights RYAAY as a value pick on style/ratio metrics, which can attract longer‑term buyers even as short‑term volatility persists. Ryanair is a Top-Ranked Value Stock
• Negative Sentiment: Some headlines highlighted an EPS surprise/miss (conflicting with other reports), creating mixed market reaction and uncertainty about underlying unit economics — headline confusion likely pressured the stock. Ryanair Demand Holds Up Despite EPS Miss
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory/legal items (an Italian fine flagged by coverage) add potential near‑term risk and warrant monitoring for any material fines or restrictions. Ryanair’s Italian Fine Vs. Musk Shine

Ryanair Stock Down 1.4%

Ryanair stock opened at $68.00 on Wednesday. Ryanair Holdings PLC has a one year low of $38.52 and a one year high of $74.24. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $69.31 and a 200 day moving average of $64.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 0.71. The stock has a market cap of $35.70 billion, a PE ratio of 13.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 1.25.

Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January 26th. The transportation company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.08. Ryanair had a return on equity of 30.95% and a net margin of 15.04%.The business had revenue of $3.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.16 billion. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Ryanair Holdings PLC will post 3.09 EPS for the current year.

Ryanair Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a special dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Friday, January 16th will be given a dividend of $0.4545 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 16th. Ryanair’s payout ratio is 13.65%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Ryanair in a research report on Tuesday. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $71.00 price target on shares of Ryanair in a report on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Ryanair in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Ryanair in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Ryanair from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $73.50.

Ryanair Company Profile

Ryanair Holdings plc is an Irish low-cost airline group headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1984, the company grew into one of Europe’s largest budget carriers by offering point-to-point scheduled passenger services with an emphasis on low fares, high aircraft utilization and rapid turnaround times. Ryanair serves a broad network across Europe and nearby regions, focusing on both intra-European leisure travel and short-haul business routes.

The group primarily operates a single-type fleet based on the Boeing 737 family, supplemented by a mix of in-house and subsidiary airlines that help serve different markets and regulatory environments.