Ryanair completes weekly buybacks under May 2025 programme

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ryanair Holdings plc reports that between 04 August 2025 and 08 August 2025 it purchased for cancellation an aggregate of 11,864 ordinary shares (nominal value 0.006 each) and 89,782 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares. Daily volume-weighted average prices for ordinary shares ranged from 0.814 to 0.000; ADS-underlying VWAPs were US$31.7613 to $32.3905. These repurchases were made under the companys existing buy-back programme announced on 20 May 2025, will be announced weekly and all purchased shares will be cancelled. The company states the announcement complies with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.

Positive

• Repurchased 11,864 ordinary shares and 89,782 ADS-underlying shares
• All shares purchased will be cancelled
• Purchases executed under an existing buy-back programme announced 20 May 2025
• Disclosure made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014
• Company will report buyback activity on a weekly basis

Negative

• None.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR Ryanair executed routine buybacks under an existing programme, showing continued capital return activity with modest volumes over the week.

The company repurchased 11,864 ordinary shares and 89,782 ADS-underlying shares over five trading days, reporting VWAPs for ordinary shares of 0.814 to 0.000 and ADS VWAPs of US$31.7613 to US$32.3905. These purchases will be cancelled and were disclosed as part of the ongoing programme announced 20 May 2025, with weekly reporting. From a cash-return perspective this is a clear, compliant execution of the announced authority.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR The disclosure reflects compliant execution of the boards buy-back authority, with cancellation of repurchased shares and routine public reporting.

Ryanair confirms the purchases were made under its existing buy-back programme and will be cancelled, reducing issued share capital. The company cites regulatory compliance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and commits to weekly announcements of buyback activity. The filing provides transparent transactional detail including VWAPs and quantities, aligning with standard governance and disclosure practices for buybacks.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of August 2025

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

c/o Ryanair Ltd Corporate Head Office

Dublin Airport

County Dublin Ireland

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual

reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange

Act of 1934.

Yes   No ..X..

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant

in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________

Ryanair Holdings plc

Transactions in own shares

Ryanair Holdings plc (the "Company") announces that in the period 04 August 2025 to 08 August 2025 it purchased for cancellation in aggregate 11,864 ordinary shares of nominal value €0.006 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") and in aggregate 89,782 Ordinary Shares underlying the American Depositary Shares, as further detailed below.

Date	Number of Ordinary Shares	Volume weighted average price paid	Number of Ordinary Shares underlying American Depositary Shares	Volume weighted average price paid
04 August 2025	3,419	€25.814	18,492	US$ 31.7613
05 August 2025	1,784	€26.260	19,482	US$ 31.7908
06 August 2025	2,342	€26.250	16,938	US$ 32.0099
07 August 2025	2,232	€26.091	17,362	US$ 32.1912
08 August 2025	2,087	€26.000	17,508	US$ 32.3905

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing share buy-back programme, details of which were announced on 20 May 2025 (the "Programme").  Purchases made under the share buyback programme will be announced on a weekly basis.

All shares purchased by the Company will be cancelled. This announcement is being made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, as amended. 

Issuer name:		Ryanair Holdings plc
LEI		635400BR2ROC1FVEBQ56
ISIN:		IE00BYTBXV33

Enquiries:

Contact:

Jamie Donovan

Ryanair Holdings Plc

Tel: + 353 1 945 1212

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC

Date: 11 August, 2025

By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____

Juliusz Komorek

Company Secretary

FAQ

What did Ryanair (RYAAY) announce in this Form 6-K?

Ryanair announced it repurchased for cancellation 11,864 ordinary shares and 89,782 ordinary shares underlying ADS during 04-08 August 2025.

Under which programme were the share purchases made?

The purchases were made under Ryanairs existing share buy-back programme, which was announced on 20 May 2025.

At what prices were the shares repurchased?

Volume-weighted average prices for ordinary shares ranged from 0.814 to 0.000. ADS-underlying VWAPs ranged from US$31.7613 to US$32.3905.

Will the repurchased shares be retired?

Yes. The company states that all shares purchased by the Company will be cancelled.

How will Ryanair report future buyback activity?

Ryanair says purchases made under the buyback programme will be announced on a weekly basis.

Was this announcement made in compliance with regulations?

Yes. The announcement was made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.