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Ryanair Holdings PLC RYAAY

10 fiscal years on record · EUR · FY2024 reported · SEC filings only
€13.9B
▲ 3.8% YoY
€1.6B
▼ 15.9% YoY
€1.9B
▲ 143.2% YoY

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

In brief

What this company does

The Group offers over 3,600 short-haul flights per day, serving approximately 235 airports across Europe. As of March 31, 2026, the Group had a principal fleet of 621 Boeing 737 aircraft and 26 Airbus A320 aircraft, for a total short-haul fleet of 647 aircraft. The Ryanair Group's wholly owned airlines are Buzz, Lauda, Malta Air, Ryanair DAC and Ryanair UK. In FY26, Ryanair flew an average route length of approximately 790 miles and an average flight duration of approximately 2.25 hours. Ancillary revenues -- from products such as travel insurance, airport fast track, parking, airport transfers, car hire and accommodation services sold through its website and mobile app -- accounted for approximately 32% of Ryanair's total operating revenues in FY26. Ryanair Holdings was incorporated in 1996 as a holding company for Ryanair Designated Activity Company.

Written from the business description in Ryanair Holdings plc's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 22 June 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

EUR 13.9B
Revenue, FY2024 · full 10-year series below
Revenue €B Net income €B
FY2024 · Revenue 13.9 · Net income 1.6
5B10B
2015201820212024
Compound annual growth
+42.7%
+10.4%
+20.0%
+20.2%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +10.4% a year over the five years to FY2024 — but profit grew faster: net income at +20.0%, earnings per share at +20.2%.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

12 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2024 · Operating 11.2% · Net 11.6%
10%20%-20%-40%-60%
201520192024
ROE
FY2024 · ROE 22.0%
20%40%-10%-20%
201520192024
Three returns, three denominators.

Each EUR of equity produced 22 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

EUR 1.9B
returned in FY2024 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow €B
FY2024 · FCF 1.9
1B2B-1B-2B
201520192024
Net buybacks €B Dividends €B
FY2024 · Dividends 0.4 · Net buybacks 1.5
1.0B2.0B-0.1B-0.3BDividendsNet buybacks
2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

EUR 437.7M in dividends and EUR 1.5B in buybacks — 119% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.

Total assetsEUR 17.5B
CashEUR 3.9B
Gross debtEUR 2.7B
Net debtEUR -1.2B
Current ratio0.74×

Net debt stands at -17% of equity.

The 10-year record

10 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · EUR
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
RYAAY, 10-year financial record
Metric 2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue €B13.913.410.84.81.68.57.77.26.66.5
Operating income €B1.62.11.4−0.3−0.81.11.01.71.51.5
EBITDA €B◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Income tax €B0.20.20.1−0.2−0.10.00.10.20.20.2
Net income €B1.61.91.3−0.2−1.00.60.91.51.31.6
Free cash flow €B1.90.82.00.8−2.70.70.50.8◌◌
EPS, diluted €1.451.671.15−0.21−0.910.580.771.201.051.16
Dividend / sh €◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout %27100−0−08960577771
ROE %22.028.923.5−4.7−21.212.818.332.632.840.9

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 3 failures in 41 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 8 of the 10 fiscal years we could check. 16 checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2015. Eight checks were skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2015.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency3 failures
ActivityAir Transportation, Scheduled
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated innot stated in the filings
Fiscal year endsMarch 31
Data on record since2014

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