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Ryanair Holdings plc filings document foreign-private-issuer disclosures furnished on Form 6-K for its airline group and RYAAY American depositary receipts. The records include recurring announcements of ordinary-share and ADS-linked repurchases under the company's share buyback program, with purchased shares cancelled as part of capital-management activity.
Ryanair's filings also report total voting rights, major-holdings notifications under Irish transparency rules, and operating traffic statistics such as guests carried and load factor. Together, these disclosures describe the company's capital structure, ownership thresholds, ADR-linked share activity, and recurring airline operating metrics.
Ryanair Holdings plc reported recent transactions in its own shares under an existing share buy-back programme. Between 30 March 2026 and 02 April 2026, the company purchased for cancellation 7,500 ordinary shares of nominal value €0.006 each and 454,920 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares.
Daily volume-weighted average prices for ordinary shares ranged around €24, while prices for the shares underlying American Depositary Shares were around US $28–30. All repurchased shares will be cancelled, and these transactions form part of a programme first announced on 20 May 2025.
Ryanair Holdings plc reported higher March 2026 traffic, carrying 15.8 million guests versus 15.0 million a year earlier, an increase of 5%. The airline maintained a load factor of 93%, showing that planes remained similarly full while serving more passengers.
Over the rolling 12-month period to March 2026, Ryanair carried 208.4 million guests compared with 200.2 million a year earlier, a 4% rise, with load factor steady at 94%. The company operated over 88,000 flights during March 2026.
Ryanair Holdings plc reports its total voting rights position. As at 31 March 2026, the company’s issued share capital consisted of 1,043,931,708 Ordinary Shares with a nominal value of €0.006 each. Ryanair holds no Ordinary Shares in treasury, so the total number of shares carrying voting rights is 1,043,931,708. Shareholders can use this figure to calculate whether they must notify their shareholdings or changes in their holdings under the relevant transparency regulations.
Ryanair Holdings plc reported that it bought back and cancelled 10,000 ordinary shares of €0.006 nominal value and 574,560 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares between 23 and 27 March 2026. These purchases were made on the market under its existing share buy-back programme announced on 20 May 2025.
The company states that all shares purchased will be cancelled and that transactions under the programme will be reported weekly. Prices paid ranged around the mid‑€20s for ordinary shares and about US $30 per share for the ADS-related purchases.
Ryanair Holdings plc filed a report showing that Artisan Partners Limited Partnership has increased its voting stake in the company. Artisan now controls 4.022% of Ryanair’s voting rights, equal to 42,091,516 voting rights attached to shares, up from a previously reported 3.996%. This change reflects a move above the 4% ownership threshold, triggering a major holdings notification under Irish rules. No voting rights are held through financial instruments; all are attached directly to shares.
Ryanair Holdings plc reported that between 16 March 2026 and 20 March 2026 it repurchased for cancellation 9,142 ordinary shares and 569,396 ordinary shares underlying American Depositary Shares under its existing share buy-back programme. Daily purchases were made in both euro and U.S. dollars at volume-weighted average prices.
The company states that all repurchased shares will be cancelled and that transactions under the programme, originally announced on 20 May 2025, will continue to be reported on a weekly basis in line with applicable EU market abuse regulations.
Ryanair Holdings plc is expanding its aircraft maintenance operations at Prestwick Airport in Scotland with a new £40 million investment. The project will add an 11,938 sqm, 4-bay heavy maintenance hangar and component workshops, increasing the site from 6 to 10 bays and making it Ryanair's largest heavy maintenance facility.
The expansion is expected to create 450 highly skilled engineering and mechanic jobs, including 60 apprenticeship roles, and will support over 1,200 jobs in Ayrshire. It builds on a prior £5 million Prestwick Training Academy investment, which is delivering 500 jobs and training to support Ryanair's planned growth to 800 aircraft and 300 million passengers by 2034.
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC officer Jason Paul McGuinness, Ryanair DAC Chief Commercial Officer, reported his equity holdings in the company. He holds stock options over 100,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of 12.7900 per share, which are exercisable between 04/01/2028 and 02/07/2029. The option will expire when he leaves the Ryanair Group’s employment on or before 07/31/2028, or otherwise on 02/08/2029. He also directly owns 9,999 shares of Common Stock.
Ryanair Holdings plc executive Neal McMahon, Ryanair DAC COO, filed an initial ownership report showing his equity position in the company. He holds 11,332 shares of Common Stock directly and a stock option for 100,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $12.79 per share.
The option is exercisable between April 1, 2028 and February 7, 2029, and it expires if he leaves the Ryanair Group on or before July 31, 2028, or otherwise on February 8, 2029. This filing records existing holdings and does not reflect any recent share purchases or sales.
Ryanair Holdings Chief Risk Officer Carol Marie Sharkey reported her initial ownership position. She holds 6,166 shares of common stock directly and a stock option for 100,000 shares at an exercise price of $12.7900 per share. The option is exercisable between 04/01/2028 and 02/07/2029 and will expire when she leaves the Ryanair Group’s employment on or before 07/31/2028, or otherwise on 02/08/2029.