Maven Securities LTD Invests $3.15 Million in Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY)

Maven Securities LTD acquired a new position in shares of Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 72,343 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $3,153,000.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. National Bank of Canada FI grew its stake in Ryanair by 198.6% in the 4th 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 during the period. R Squared Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Ryanair during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $42,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Ryanair by 32.9% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 954 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 236 shares during the period. Redwood Park Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ryanair during the fourth quarter worth $43,000. Finally, Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Ryanair by 150.0% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,075 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 645 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 43.66% of the company's stock.

Ryanair Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of RYAAY stock opened at $49.60 on Tuesday. Ryanair Holdings plc has a 1 year low of $36.96 and a 1 year high of $52.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.38 billion, a PE ratio of 15.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.37. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $45.82 and a two-hundred day moving average of $45.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

RYAAY has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. StockNews.com cut shares of Ryanair from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded shares of Ryanair from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Ryanair currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $147.00.

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.

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