Ryanair buys back and cancels shares in Feb 2026

Ryanair Holdings plc reports that it bought back shares during the period from 2 February 2026 to 6 February 2026 as part of its existing share buy-back programme.

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Ryanair Holdings plc reports that it bought back shares during the period from 2 February 2026 to 6 February 2026 as part of its existing share buy-back programme.

The company purchased for cancellation 6,214 ordinary shares with a nominal value of €0.006 each and 493,312 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares. Daily volume‑weighted average prices for the ordinary shares ranged from €27.891 to €28.968, while prices for the ADS‑related shares ranged from US $34.0414 to US $35.7931. All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the company’s share count over time under the programme first announced on 20 May 2025.

FAQ

What did Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) disclose in this 6-K filing?

Ryanair disclosed that it repurchased and will cancel 6,214 ordinary shares and 493,312 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares between 2 and 6 February 2026 as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme first announced on 20 May 2025.

How many Ryanair (RYAAY) shares were repurchased between 2 and 6 February 2026?

Ryanair repurchased 6,214 ordinary shares and 493,312 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares during 2–6 February 2026. These transactions are part of its existing buy-back programme, and all of the repurchased shares will be cancelled by the company.

What prices did Ryanair (RYAAY) pay in its February 2026 share buybacks?

Ryanair paid volume-weighted average prices between €27.891 and €28.968 for ordinary shares and between US $34.0414 and US $35.7931 for shares underlying American Depositary Shares during buybacks conducted from 2 to 6 February 2026 under its existing share repurchase programme.

Are Ryanair’s February 2026 repurchased shares being cancelled?

Yes, Ryanair stated that all shares it purchased between 2 and 6 February 2026 under its share buy-back programme, including 6,214 ordinary shares and 493,312 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares, will be cancelled, thereby reducing the company’s outstanding share capital.

Is Ryanair’s February 2026 buyback part of a wider programme?

The February 2026 repurchases form part of Ryanair’s existing share buy-back programme, whose details were originally announced on 20 May 2025. The company indicated that purchases under this programme will be reported on a weekly basis and that all acquired shares will be cancelled.

How often will Ryanair (RYAAY) report transactions under its buy-back programme?

Ryanair stated that purchases under its share buy-back programme will be announced on a weekly basis. The February 2–6, 2026 transactions, covering both ordinary shares and shares underlying American Depositary Shares, are one such weekly disclosure made in line with this approach.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/09/2026 - 09:42 AM Learn about SEC filing dates

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 February 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- ________

Ryanair Holdings plc

Transactions in own shares

Ryanair Holdings plc (the "Company") announces that in the period 2 February 2026 to 6 February 2026 it purchased for cancellation in aggregate 6,214 ordinary shares of nominal value €0.006 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") and in aggregate 493,312 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
2 February 2026	1,249	€28.968	98,614	US $35.7931
3 February 2026	1,282	€28.717	98,910	US $35.4145
4 February 2026	724	€28.876	98,634	US $35.4153
5 February 2026	992	€28.437	98,530	US $34.6060
6 February 2026	1,967	€27.891	98,624	US $34.0414

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: 09 February, 2026

By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____

Juliusz Komorek

Company Secretary