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Ryanair (NASDAQ: RYAAY) CCO trims stake with 9,999-share sale

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RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC reported an insider transaction by Jason Paul McGuinness, Chief Commercial Officer of Ryanair DAC. He completed an open-market sale of 9,999 shares of Common Stock on May 22, 2026 at $27.56 per share. The dollar price reflects a euro share price of EUR 23.76, converted using a 1.16 foreign exchange rate. Following this sale, McGuinness directly holds 14,305 shares of Ryanair common stock.

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Insider McGuinness Jason Paul
Role Ryanair DAC CCO
Sold 9,999 shs ($276K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 9,999 $27.56 $276K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 14,305 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares sold 9,999 shares Open-market sale on May 22, 2026
Sale price per share (USD) $27.56 per share Reported transaction price for common stock
Sale price per share (EUR) EUR 23.76 per share Original euro price before FX conversion
FX rate used 1.16 EUR/USD Closing foreign exchange rate on May 22, 2026
Shares held after sale 14,305 shares Direct ownership following the transaction
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
foreign exchange rate financial
"closing foreign exchange rate on May 22, 2026"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
McGuinness Jason Paul

(Last)(First)(Middle)
RYANAIR DUBLIN OFFICE
AIRSIDE BUSINESS PARK

(Street)
SWORDS CO. DUBLINK67 NY94

(City)(State)(Zip)

IRELAND

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC [ RYAAY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Ryanair DAC CCO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[RYA]
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/22/2026S9,999D$27.56(1)14,305D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price of the shares sold was EUR 23.76, which was converted to USD for purposes of this report by multiplying such price by 1.16, which was the closing foreign exchange rate on May 22, 2026.
/s/ Vargas Molero, Maria on behalf of and as attorney-in-fact for McGuinness Jason Paul05/26/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Ryanair (RYAAY) report for Jason Paul McGuinness?

Ryanair disclosed that Jason Paul McGuinness sold 9,999 shares. The Ryanair DAC Chief Commercial Officer reported an open-market sale of 9,999 shares of common stock on May 22, 2026, as shown in a Form 4 insider trading report.

At what price did the Ryanair (RYAAY) CCO sell his 9,999 shares?

The reported sale price was $27.56 per share. The Form 4 explains this U.S. dollar price was derived from a euro share price of EUR 23.76, converted using a 1.16 foreign exchange rate on May 22, 2026.

How many Ryanair (RYAAY) shares does Jason Paul McGuinness hold after the sale?

After the transaction, McGuinness holds 14,305 shares directly. The Form 4 filing lists this post-transaction balance, showing his remaining direct ownership in Ryanair common stock following the 9,999-share open-market sale.

Was Jason Paul McGuinness’s Ryanair (RYAAY) trade an open-market sale?

Yes, the Form 4 classifies it as an open-market sale. The transaction code “S” and description indicate a sale in the open market or a private transaction, rather than an option exercise, gift, or tax-withholding event.

How was the Ryanair (RYAAY) share price converted from euros to dollars in this Form 4?

The share price was converted using a 1.16 EUR-to-USD rate. A footnote states the EUR 23.76 sale price was multiplied by the 1.16 closing foreign exchange rate on May 22, 2026, to determine the $27.56 per-share figure.