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Ryanair: Capital Group voting rights fall to 15.7%

The reported position was 15.70% in voting rights attached to shares, including 133,396,932 depositary receipts and 29,185,539 ordinary shares.

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6-K

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RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC reported that The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and Capital Research and Management Company each decreased below the 16.00% voting-rights threshold on October 15, 2026. The resulting reported position was 15.70%, or 162,582,471 voting rights, compared with 16.91% in the prior notification. It comprised 133,396,932 depositary receipts and 29,185,539 ordinary shares. The notification states that neither The Capital Group Companies, Inc. nor its affiliates owns shares for its own account; the shares are held in client accounts under discretionary investment management.

Reported voting rights 15.70% Resulting position on October 15, 2026
Voting rights held 162,582,471 voting rights Resulting position on October 15, 2026
Prior reported voting rights 16.91% Position in the prior notification
Issuer voting rights 1,035,847,831 voting rights Total on October 15, 2026
Depositary receipts 133,396,932 shares 12.88% of voting rights on October 15, 2026
Ordinary shares 29,185,539 shares 2.82% of voting rights on October 15, 2026
American Funds Fundamental Investors voting rights 3.63% Fund managed by Capital Research and Management Company
voting rights attached to shares regulatory
"Voting rights attached to shares"
financial instruments financial
"Voting rights through financial instruments"
Financial instruments are assets or contracts that hold monetary value and can be bought, sold, or traded. They serve as tools for investors to grow, protect, or transfer money, much like how a ticket or voucher can be used to access goods or services. These instruments help individuals and organizations manage financial goals and risks across different markets and economic conditions.
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"accounts under the discretionary investment management"
Discretionary investment management is when an investor gives a professional manager authority to make buying, selling, and allocation decisions for their portfolio without needing prior approval for each trade. It matters because the manager can act quickly and tailor choices to reach agreed goals, like a trusted driver who follows your destination and rules while choosing the best route; investors should care about the manager’s experience, strategy, and fees since those directly affect returns and risk.
Depository Receipt financial
"US7835132033 Depository Receipt"
A depository receipt is a bank-issued certificate that represents ownership of shares in a foreign company and can be bought and sold on a local stock market without directly trading on the foreign exchange. Think of it like a local receipt for a foreign product that lets you shop at home; it makes cross-border investing simpler and more liquid, but still carries risks from the underlying foreign shares and currency movements.

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What percentage of RYAAY voting rights did Capital Group report?

The resulting reported position was 15.70%, or 162,582,471 voting rights, after The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and Capital Research and Management Company each decreased below the 16.00% threshold on October 15, 2026. The prior notification reported 16.91%.

Did Capital Group report voting rights through financial instruments for RYAAY?

The notification reported 0.00% of voting rights through financial instruments. It reported 15.70% of voting rights attached to shares.

Which Capital Group fund was listed in the RYAAY voting-rights notification?

American Funds Fundamental Investors, a mutual fund managed by Capital Research and Management Company, was listed with 3.63% of voting rights.

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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 October 2026
 
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- ________
Standard Form TR-1
 
Standard form for notification of major holdings
 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)
 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Ryanair Holdings PLC
 
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[ ] Other (please specify):
 
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation:
 
Name:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable):
Los Angeles, USA
 
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
See Box 10
 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
15 Oct 2026
 
6. Date on which issuer notified:
16 Oct 2026
 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. decreased below 16.00% of total voting rights outstanding. Capital Research and Management Company decreased below 16.00% of total voting rights outstanding.
 
 
 
8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
 
 
% of voting rights attached to shares
(total of 9.A)
 
% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)
Total of both in %
(9.A + 9.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
15.70%
0.00%
15.70%
1,035,847,831
 
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
16.91%
0.00%
16.91%
 
 
 
9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares
 
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)
                                                                                                                     Number of voting rights
                                                                % of voting rights
 
Direct
Indirect
Direct Indirect
US7835132033 Depository Receipt
 
 
133,396,932
 
12.88%
IE00BYTBXV33 Ordinary Shares
 
 
29,185,539
 
2.82%
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL A
162,582,471
15.70%
 
 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations
 
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ Conversion Period
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
% of voting rights
 
N/A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL B.1
 
 
 
 
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
 
Type of financial instrument
 
Expiration date
Exercise/ Conversion Period
Physical or cash settlement
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
N/A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL B.2
 
 
 
  
10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box):
 
[ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
 
[X] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
 
Name
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
 
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Capital Research and Management Company
 
15.70%
 
15.70%
Capital International, Inc.
 
 
 
 
Capital International Sarl
 
 
 
 
Capital International Limited
 
 
 
 
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.
 
 
 
 
American Funds Fundamental Investors (a mutual fund managed by Capital Research and Management Company)
 
3.63%
 
3.63%
Total
 
15.70%
 
15.70%
 
11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder]  will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date].
 
 
12. Additional information:
 
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (”CGC”) is the parent company of Capital Research and Management Company (”CRMC”) and Capital Bank & Trust Company (”CB&T”). CRMC is a U.S.-based investment management company that serves as investment manager to the American Funds family of mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles, as well as individual and institutional clients. CRMC and its investment manager affiliates manage equity assets for various investment companies through three divisions, Capital Research Global Investors, Capital International Investors and Capital World Investors. CRMC is the parent company of Capital Group International, Inc. (”CGII”), which in turn is the parent company of six investment management companies (”CGII management companies”): Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited, Capital International Sàrl, Capital International K.K., Capital Group Private Client Services Inc, and Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited. CGII management companies primarily serve as investment managers to institutional and high net worth clients. CB&T is a U.S.-based registered investment adviser and an affiliated federally chartered bank.
Neither CGC nor any of its affiliates own shares of the Issuer for its own account. Rather, the shares reported on this Notification are owned by accounts under the discretionary investment management of one or more of the investment management companies described above.
 
 
Done at Los Angeles on 16 Oct 2026.
 
 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: 19 October, 2026
 
 
By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____
 
 
 
Juliusz Komorek
 
Company Secretary


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