Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 12.7x vs 5Y avg 20.2x · 30th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2000–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 13, 2026, Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.7x, with a stock price of $60.33 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $4.15.
The current P/E is 37% below its 5-year average of 20.2x. Over the past five years, RYAAY's P/E has ranged from a low of 6.6x to a high of 81.5x, placing the current valuation at the 30th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.8x, RYAAY trades at a 51% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 403 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 198.8x.
Relative to the broader market, RYAAY trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our RYAAY DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
RYAAY Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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RYAAY P/E vs Peers
Commercial passenger airlines peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22B | 57.6 | - | +5% | |
| $876M | 16.8 | - | +0% | |
| $54B | 10.8Lowest | - | +44% | |
| $38B | 11.3 | - | +8% | |
| $10B | 88.1 | - | -86% | |
| $5B | 54.4 | - | -72% | |
| $173B | 88.3 | - | +114%Best | |
| $350B | 41.1 | 3.48Best | +36% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
RYAAY Historical P/E Data (2000–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q4 | - | $57.80 | $8.78 | 6.6x | -75% |
| FY2026 Q3 | Dec 31 2025 | $72.19 | $8.96 | 8.1x | -69% |
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $60.22 | $9.17 | 6.6x | -75% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Jun 30 2025 | $57.67 | $5.49 | 10.5x | -60% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Mar 31 2025 | $42.37 | $2.69 | 15.8x | -39% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $43.59 | $2.81 | 15.5x | -40% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sep 30 2024 | $45.18 | $2.57 | 17.6x | -32% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Jun 30 2024 | $46.58 | $2.81 | 16.6x | -36% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Mar 31 2024 | $58.24 | $3.71 | 15.7x | -40% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Dec 31 2023 | $53.34 | $3.83 | 13.9x | -46% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sep 30 2023 | $38.88 | $4.16 | 9.3x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Jun 30 2023 | $44.24 | $3.06 | 14.5x | -44% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Mar 31 2023 | $37.72 | $2.22 | 17.0x | -35% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Dec 31 2022 | $29.90 | $2.36 | 12.7x | -51% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sep 30 2022 | $23.37 | $1.83 | 12.8x | -51% |
| FY2023 Q1 | - | $26.90 | $0.33 | 81.5x | +213% |
| FY2021 Q1 | - | $26.54 | $0.36 | 73.7x | +183% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $21.24 | $1.12 | 19.0x | -27% |
| FY2020 Q3 | - | $35.04 | $1.84 | 19.0x | -27% |
| FY2020 Q2 | Sep 30 2019 | $26.55 | $1.56 | 17.0x | -35% |
| FY2020 Q1 | Jun 30 2019 | $25.66 | $1.40 | 18.3x | -30% |
| FY2019 Q4 | Mar 31 2019 | $29.98 | $1.50 | 20.0x | -23% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Dec 31 2018 | $28.54 | $1.95 | 14.7x | -44% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Sep 30 2018 | $38.42 | $2.25 | 17.1x | -34% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Jun 30 2018 | $45.69 | $2.27 | 20.1x | -23% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Mar 31 2018 | $49.14 | $2.39 | 20.6x | -21% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Dec 31 2017 | $41.68 | $2.39 | 17.5x | -33% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Sep 30 2017 | $42.17 | $2.36 | 17.9x | -31% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Jun 30 2017 | $43.04 | $2.32 | 18.6x | -29% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Mar 31 2017 | $33.19 | $2.08 | 16.0x | -39% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Dec 31 2016 | $33.30 | $2.07 | 16.1x | -38% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Sep 30 2016 | $30.01 | $2.07 | 14.5x | -44% |
| FY2017 Q1 | - | $27.82 | $2.37 | 11.8x | -55% |
| FY2016 Q4 | - | $34.33 | $2.33 | 14.8x | -43% |
| FY2016 Q3 | - | $34.58 | $2.28 | 15.1x | -42% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Sep 30 2015 | $32.12 | $2.21 | 14.6x | -44% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $29.27 | $1.35 | 21.8x | -16% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $27.39 | $1.29 | 21.3x | -18% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Dec 31 2014 | $29.24 | $1.19 | 24.6x | -5% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $23.15 | $1.06 | 21.8x | -16% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Jun 30 2014 | $22.89 | $0.94 | 24.3x | -7% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Mar 31 2014 | $24.13 | $0.75 | 32.0x | +23% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $19.25 | $0.76 | 25.5x | -2% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Sep 30 2013 | $20.41 | $0.83 | 24.5x | -6% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Jun 30 2013 | $21.14 | $0.77 | 27.4x | +5% |
| FY2013 Q4 | Mar 31 2013 | $17.14 | $0.80 | 21.4x | -18% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Dec 31 2012 | $14.06 | $0.87 | 16.2x | -38% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Sep 30 2012 | $13.23 | $0.86 | 15.3x | -41% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Jun 30 2012 | $12.47 | $0.72 | 17.2x | -34% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Mar 31 2012 | $14.88 | $0.77 | 19.2x | -26% |
| FY2012 Q3 | Dec 31 2011 | $11.43 | $0.68 | 16.8x | -35% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Sep 30 2011 | $10.56 | $0.64 | 16.4x | -37% |
| FY2012 Q1 | - | $12.04 | $0.52 | 23.0x | -12% |
| FY2011 Q4 | - | $11.41 | $0.46 | 24.6x | -5% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Dec 31 2010 | $12.62 | $0.48 | 26.5x | +2% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $12.64 | $0.48 | 26.6x | +2% |
| FY2011 Q1 | Jun 30 2010 | $11.11 | $0.38 | 29.6x | +14% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Mar 31 2010 | $11.15 | $0.42 | 26.9x | +3% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $11.00 | $0.29 | 37.3x | +43% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Sep 30 2009 | $11.91 | $0.14 | 85.1x | +227% |
| FY2010 Q1 | - | $11.65 | $0.06 | 194.2x | +646% |
| FY2009 Q2 | - | $9.20 | $0.11 | 85.2x | +227% |
| FY2009 Q1 | Jun 30 2008 | $11.76 | $0.21 | 56.5x | +117% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Mar 31 2008 | $11.60 | $0.52 | 22.4x | -14% |
| FY2008 Q3 | Dec 31 2007 | $16.18 | $0.68 | 23.7x | -9% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Sep 30 2007 | $17.03 | $0.68 | 25.0x | -4% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Jun 30 2007 | $15.49 | $0.60 | 25.8x | -1% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Mar 31 2007 | $18.38 | $0.57 | 32.2x | +24% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Dec 31 2006 | $16.72 | $0.53 | 31.6x | +22% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Sep 30 2006 | $12.98 | $0.51 | 25.2x | -3% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Jun 30 2006 | $10.81 | $0.45 | 23.8x | -9% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Mar 31 2006 | $11.22 | $0.40 | 28.2x | +8% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Dec 31 2005 | $11.49 | $0.41 | 28.2x | +9% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Sep 30 2005 | $9.34 | $0.40 | 23.1x | -11% |
| FY2006 Q1 | - | $9.20 | $0.38 | 24.0x | -8% |
| FY2005 Q4 | - | $8.98 | $0.36 | 24.6x | -5% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Dec 31 2004 | $8.36 | $0.32 | 26.4x | +1% |
| FY2005 Q2 | - | $5.99 | $0.32 | 18.4x | -29% |
| FY2005 Q1 | Jun 30 2004 | $6.72 | $0.29 | 22.8x | -12% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Mar 31 2004 | $7.01 | $0.28 | 25.5x | -2% |
| FY2004 Q3 | Dec 31 2003 | $10.39 | $0.34 | 30.6x | +18% |
| FY2004 Q2 | - | $8.30 | $0.34 | 24.1x | -7% |
| FY2004 Q1 | Jun 30 2003 | $9.21 | $0.32 | 28.4x | +9% |
| FY2003 Q4 | Mar 31 2003 | $8.54 | $0.32 | 26.3x | +1% |
| FY2003 Q3 | - | $8.03 | $0.31 | 25.9x | -1% |
| FY2003 Q2 | Sep 30 2002 | $6.95 | $0.45 | 15.4x | -41% |
| FY2003 Q1 | Jun 30 2002 | $7.15 | $0.40 | 17.9x | -31% |
| FY2002 Q4 | Mar 31 2002 | $6.16 | $0.38 | 16.3x | -37% |
| FY2002 Q3 | Dec 31 2001 | $6.57 | $0.35 | 18.5x | -29% |
| FY2002 Q2 | Sep 30 2001 | $4.20 | $0.19 | 22.3x | -14% |
| FY2002 Q1 | Jun 30 2001 | $5.33 | $0.15 | 34.5x | +33% |
| FY2001 Q4 | Mar 31 2001 | $4.56 | $0.15 | 31.0x | +19% |
| FY2001 Q3 | Dec 31 2000 | $5.71 | $0.15 | 39.2x | +51% |
| FY2001 Q2 | Sep 30 2000 | $3.95 | $0.14 | 29.0x | +11% |
| FY2001 Q1 | Jun 30 2000 | $3.74 | $0.11 | 32.6x | +25% |
| FY2000 Q4 | Mar 31 2000 | $4.71 | $0.11 | 42.8x | +65% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 26.0x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RYAAY stock.
What is RYAAY's P/E ratio?
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 12.7x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $4.15. The 5-year average P/E is 20.2x and the historical range spans 6.6x to 81.5x.
Is RYAAY stock overvalued or undervalued?
RYAAY trades at 12.7x P/E, below its 5-year average of 20.2x. At the 30th percentile of its historical range (6.6x–81.5x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is RYAAY stock expensive?
No, RYAAY is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 12.7x is below the 5-year average of 20.2x and sits at the 30th percentile of its valuation range.
What is RYAAY's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, RYAAY's P/E ratio has ranged from 6.6x to 81.5x, with a median of 15.7x and an average of 20.2x. The current P/E of 12.7x places the stock at the 30th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2000–2026.
How does RYAAY's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
RYAAY trades at 12.7x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.1x. The 49% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does RYAAY's valuation compare to Industrials peers?
Ryanair Holdings plc P/E of 12.7x compares to the Industrials sector median of 25.8x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is RYAAY's PEG ratio?
RYAAY PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 12.7x and EPS growth of 40.4%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is RYAAY's earnings yield?
RYAAY earnings yield is 7.86%, the inverse of its 12.7x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.