RYAAY NASDAQ Week ended 31 Jul 2026

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Ryanair Holdings PLC ADR · Industrials · Airlines

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Latest close 58.51 USD
2.9% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -5.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 26.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.9%, after a -10.7% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers. Options positioning is mixed with 26/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 51/100.

Setup score 35 out of 100
Latest Close 58.51 USD 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 2.9% latest completed week
4W Return -10.7% short-term follow-through
12W Return 0.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 59.6% 31 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.0x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Price follow-through 2.9% Latest completed week; four-week move -10.7%. Indicator stack 33/75 Trend and activity pressure are weighted against the latest 12-week confirmation window. Trend backdrop Active The trend backdrop defines the current weekly regime. Patient Capital Quiet Activity-pressure buy-signal status for institutional accumulation timing. Options pressure Mixed 26/100 conviction; expected move 12.2%. News sentiment 51/100 60 relevant articles in the latest sentiment read. Event risk 20 Jul Latest stored earnings date was 20 Jul 2026.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -5.8% below the Trend Line and sits at 26.1% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 2.9%, after a -10.7% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.0x the 13-week average. Participation is around or above normal and provides reasonable confirmation.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul
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Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.1912-week average 0.09

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure5/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.19Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -10.7% over four weeks, 0.8% over 12 weeks, and -4.3% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W2.9%
4W-10.7%
12W0.8%
26W-17.1%
52W-4.3%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year31
Trend breadth59.6%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.58Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change180.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-15.01Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-58.3%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks strongly versus its universe; growth is moderate; valuation is inexpensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 26 Jul 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2026 Field coverage 100% Model confidence 100%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength86/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 15; rank 1 is best.
Value82/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 19; rank 1 is best.
Quality95/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 6; rank 1 is best.
Momentum23/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 78; rank 1 is best.
Growth25/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 76; rank 1 is best.
How to read this

Quality and valuation are separate questions

A strong company can still carry a demanding valuation. This report shows profitability, growth, balance-sheet strength, and the price paid for those characteristics separately.

Value-quality framework68/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.

P/E
15.7x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
1.9x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
7.6x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
19.1%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
22.9%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
13.7%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
33.2%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
27.0%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
6.6%
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-9.0%
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
88.2%
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
8/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
1.7%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
2.1%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
3.9%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
-0.6x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Options positioningMixed

RYAAY shows mixed options pressure with a 26/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.93, expected move of 12.2%, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.

Conviction26/100
Expected move12.2%
Put/call volume0.93
Pressure-6
Speculation1
Volatility63
Trend agreement66
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Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment51/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 60 relevant articles.

18 positive · 24 neutral · 18 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings20 JulLatest stored earnings date was 20 Jul 2026.
Options expected move12.2%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-20.7%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility5.9%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher12 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+11.7%Week of 22 May.
Worst week-9.1%Week of 24 Jul.
Latest week+2.9%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains6
Modest gains6
Flat weeks0
Modest losses7
Sharp losses7
Recent vol5.9%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol4.5%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew3.7% / -3.7%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

Weekly tape37/100

Trend, activity pressure, participation, and risk combine to a 37/100 tape read.

 Indicator analysis21/100

Latest 12-week confirmation: trend 0/12, activity pressure 5/12, relative leadership 0/12.

Activity pressure 0.19; No reversal markers Factors73/100

O'Shaughnessy factor stack blends value, quality, momentum, and confidence.

Buyback Yield rank 22 SVQF68/100

Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Composite rank 231.5 of 726 Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal Options48/100

RYAAY shows mixed options pressure with a 26/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.93, expected move of 12.2%, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.

Mixed · Options-market disagreement · Expected move 12.2% Sentiment51/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 60 relevant articles.

Ryanair Holdings PLC $RYAAY Position Increased by Janus Henderson Group PLC Insiders50/100

No recent insider transaction evidence is stored.

 Earnings20 Jul

Latest stored earnings date was 20 Jul 2026.
WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
31 Jul 202658.51 USD2.9%62.11 USD51.72 USD0.58-15.017.2MOff
24 Jul 202656.85 USD-9.1%62.56 USD51.59 USD0.67-17.3710.0MOff
17 Jul 202662.57 USD-3.2%63.11 USD51.47 USD0.72-10.999.3MOff
10 Jul 202664.63 USD-1.3%63.42 USD51.33 USD0.55-12.0312.5MOff
3 Jul 202665.49 USD1.6%63.63 USD51.19 USD0.21-9.484.5MOff
26 Jun 202664.49 USD5.3%63.63 USD51.03 USD-0.13-10.284.6MOff
19 Jun 202661.24 USD1.5%63.74 USD50.89 USD-0.32-18.813.8MOff
12 Jun 202660.33 USD5.9%63.76 USD50.75 USD-0.39-18.194.3MOff
5 Jun 202656.98 USD-6.3%63.83 USD50.63 USD-0.64-21.255.5MOff
29 May 202660.78 USD1.9%64.04 USD50.52 USD-0.61-20.167.6MOff
22 May 202659.62 USD11.7%64.09 USD50.39 USD-0.85-19.779.0MOff
15 May 202653.36 USD-8.1%64.14 USD50.27 USD-1.09-27.677.2MOff
8 May 202658.07 USD6.6%64.41 USD50.17 USD-1.00-21.829.9MOff
1 May 202654.47 USD-3.9%64.48 USD50.04 USD-1.10-22.907.7MOff
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.