Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR

RYAAY in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Ryanair operates scheduled passenger flights across Ireland, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and other markets, mostly on short-haul routes. It sells ancillary services such as seat selection, baggage, car hire, insurance and accommodation through its website and app, and also handles ticketing, aircraft handling and maintenance for its own operation. The group is headquartered in Swords, Ireland, and its shares trade in the US as an ADR.
Where it sits in the stack
Ryanair carries no seat in our Rubin AI build-out index; it sits instead in the Industrials sector of the wider Closelook universe, grouped with US-listed industrial names for scoring purposes.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group places it with other scored Industrials names domiciled or listed in the US, including Cintas, Verisk Analytics, Applied Industrial Technologies and the airline peer LATAM Airlines Group; the market also names easyJet as a comparable low-cost carrier.
Why Closelook tracks it
It carries a Closelook score, with capital allocation reading as the strongest module and momentum as the weakest; it holds no index seat in Rubin or Halo and the diary has not yet quoted it.
What the diary watches
Whether the momentum reading firms up as the shares trade further below their moving averages, or the weak flow ranking persists.

Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY) trades on US exchanges, classified under Industrials.

The Closelook company score reads 53/100 composite (momentum 21, quality 55, valuation 62) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for RYAAY, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Airlines · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Airlines

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against RYAAY on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.54%, semi-annual · buybacks 540 m USD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What RYAAY pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.36 USD per share · a 2.54% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 3 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year −11.5% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.53 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.45 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-09
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.53 USD · 2026: 1.36 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-01-17
  • Dividends paid, FY2026 446 m USD 31% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2026 540 m USD 2.0% of today's market value
  • Share count −3.9% in FY2026 15 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 986 m USD · 54% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Industrials in US: −1.5% week · −6.7% month · −5.9% quarter · −3.0% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLI.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR (RYAAY)?

Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR trades as RYAAY on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is RYAAY in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR's Closelook composite score?

53 out of 100, with momentum 21, quality 55 and valuation 62 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does RYAAY trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -6.9% vs the 50-day and -13.2% vs the 200-day average, 26.9% below the 52-week high and +3.5% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR do?

Ryanair operates scheduled passenger flights across Ireland, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and other markets, mostly on short-haul routes. It sells ancillary services such as seat selection, baggage, car hire, insurance and accommodation through its website and app, and also handles ticketing, aircraft handling and maintenance for its own operation. The group is headquartered in Swords, Ireland, and its shares trade in the US as an ADR. Closelook's peer group places it with other scored Industrials names domiciled or listed in the US, including Cintas, Verisk Analytics, Applied Industrial Technologies and the airline peer LATAM Airlines Group; the market also names easyJet as a comparable low-cost carrier.

Where does Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR sit in the AI build-out?

Ryanair carries no seat in our Rubin AI build-out index; it sits instead in the Industrials sector of the wider Closelook universe, grouped with US-listed industrial names for scoring purposes. It carries a Closelook score, with capital allocation reading as the strongest module and momentum as the weakest; it holds no index seat in Rubin or Halo and the diary has not yet quoted it.

Does Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR pay a dividend?

Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR has paid 1.36 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 2.54% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.45 USD on 2026-09-09. In fiscal 2026 the company paid 446 m USD in dividends and bought back 540 m USD of its own shares, 54% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 3.9% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for RYAAY, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Airlines, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.