RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC current report, Q3 FY2026

Business Context and Reporting Period

Ryanair Holdings plc, a foreign private issuer, filed this Form 6-K on September 21, 2026, covering the month of September 2026. The filing reports on the completion of a share buy-back programme originally announced on May 20, 2025.

Key Financial Metrics and Transactions

The filing details specific transactions in the company's own shares rather than operational financial metrics such as revenue or profit.

  • Ordinary Shares Purchased: 86,499 shares (nominal value €0.006 each) for cancellation.
  • ADS Underlying Shares Purchased: 50,210 shares.
  • Transaction Period: September 14, 2026, to September 15, 2026.
  • Completion Status: These purchases finalized the share buy-back programme.
Date Ordinary Shares Count Ordinary Shares VWAP (€) ADS Underlying Count ADS Underlying VWAP (US$)
14 September 2026 42,550 22.2426 9,746 26.5213
15 September 2026 43,949 22.2690 40,464 26.0632

The filing text does not provide clear values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity.

Material Changes

The primary material change is the conclusion of the share buy-back programme. All shares purchased during this period are designated for cancellation, reducing the company's outstanding share count.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It is a regulatory disclosure made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 regarding transactions in own shares.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the total number of shares cancelled against the company's updated capital structure.
  • Confirm the total capital expenditure on the buy-back programme by aggregating the volume and price data provided.
  • Check subsequent filings for the impact of share cancellation on earnings per share (EPS).