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Ryanair Holdings plc

Dividend Aristocrat
RYA.IR|Industrials|Airlines|€23.89|P/E 11.2|MCap 25.0B|ISE

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Ryanair Holdings plc

Ryanair Holdings plc is Europe’s largest low-cost airline, renowned for its efficient business model that delivers affordable air travel across a vast network. The company operates over 3,600 flights daily to more than 240 destinations in 40 countries, primarily utilizing a standardized fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, including the advanced 737-8-200 “Gamechanger” variant designed for lower operating costs and higher capacity. Ryanair Holdings plc emphasizes cost leadership through strategies like a young fleet, favorable fuel hedging, in-house maintenance, and selective airport choices, while generating significant ancillary revenues from services such as in-flight sales, car hire, travel insurance, accommodations, and priority boarding. Headquartered in Swords, Ireland, and founded in 1996, it employs approximately 25,952 people and serves passengers via subsidiaries including Ryanair DAC, Malta Air, and Ryanair UK. As a key player in the industrials and airlines sector, Ryanair Holdings plc maintains a large-growth stock profile with a market capitalization around €31 billion, underscoring its dominant role in Europe’s competitive aviation market.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.71%

Annual Dividend

€0.42

Frequency

N/A

Payout Ratio

21.16%

FCF Payout Ratio

22.59%

Stock Price

€23.89

52-Week Range

€16.80 €30.15

Dividend Health Score

66/ 100Safe

RYA.IR's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 21.2% earnings payout ratio and 22.6% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.7x current ratio and 3.2% operating margin. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, RYA.IR has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 13 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
21.2%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
22.6%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
17.2%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
27.8xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
-6.7%Very Safe
Current Ratio
0.7xDanger
Debt-to-Equity
16.6Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
Return on Equity
26.4%Very Safe
Operating Margin
3.2%Warning
Gross Margin
8.6%Danger
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Warning
Dividend Streak
3+ yrsWarning
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend History (2016–2025)

RYA.IR annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

RYA.IR earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

January 15, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

1.32%

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

14.07%

1

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

€2,389.00

Annual Income

€42.00

Quarterly Income

€10.50

Monthly Income

€3.50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RYA.IR's current dividend yield?
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYA.IR) currently has a dividend yield of 1.71%, based on a stock price of €23.89 and an annual dividend of €0.42.
When is RYA.IR's next dividend payment date?
RYA.IR's next ex-dividend date is 2026-01-15 and the next payment date is null. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does RYA.IR pay in dividends per year?
Ryanair Holdings plc paid €0.45 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid unknown.
Has RYA.IR been increasing its dividend?
Yes, Ryanair Holdings plc is a 1. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of —, and a 10-year CAGR of 1.32%.
Is RYA.IR's dividend safe?
Ryanair Holdings plc has a payout ratio of 21.16%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 22.59%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is RYA.IR's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Ryanair Holdings plc's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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