Credit Industriel ET Commercial Invests $1.09 Million in Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY)

Credit Industriel ET Commercial acquired a new stake in Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 25,001 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $1,090,000.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its holdings in shares of Ryanair by 198.6% in the fourth quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 657 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 437 shares in the last quarter. R Squared Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Ryanair during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Ryanair by 32.9% in the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 954 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. Redwood Park Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Ryanair in the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. Finally, Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Ryanair by 150.0% during the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,075 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 645 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 43.66% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on RYAAY shares. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Ryanair from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised Ryanair from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $147.00.

Ryanair Stock Up 3.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:RYAAY traded up $1.53 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $47.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 739,499 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,661,726. Ryanair Holdings plc has a fifty-two week low of $36.96 and a fifty-two week high of $56.76. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $45.32 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86. The company has a market capitalization of $25.29 billion, a PE ratio of 14.58, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.41.

Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 3rd. The transportation company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.20. Ryanair had a return on equity of 21.46% and a net margin of 12.14%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Ryanair Holdings plc will post 3.09 EPS for the current year.

Ryanair Profile

Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It is also involved in the provision of various ancillary services, such as non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app.