How to buy Ryanair shares in Ireland

Ryanair Holdings plc is an airlines business based in Ireland. Ryanair shares (RY4C) are listed on the IR and all prices are listed in Euros. Ryanair employs 16,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around EUR€2.7 billion.

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How to buy shares in Ryanair from Ireland

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Ryanair Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: RY4C. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Ryanair reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. Weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Ryanair, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Ryanair. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

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Ryanair share price

Is it a good time to buy Ryanair stock?

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Is Ryanair under- or over-valued?

Valuing Ryanair stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ryanair's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Ryanair's P/E ratio

Ryanair's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 60x. In other words, Ryanair shares trade at around 60x recent earnings.

Ryanair's PEG ratio

Ryanair's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 10.218. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Ryanair's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Ryanair's EBITDA

Ryanair's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is EUR€266.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Ryanair's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Ryanair is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 4.586% of Ryanair shares are held by insiders and 32.54% by institutions.

• How many people work for Ryanair?

  Latest data suggests 16,000 work at Ryanair.

• When does the fiscal year end for Ryanair?

  Ryanair's fiscal year ends in March.

• Where is Ryanair based?

  Ryanair's address is: Dublin Office, Swords, Ireland, K67 NY94

• What is Ryanair's ISIN number?

  Ryanair's international securities identification number is: IE00BYTBXV33