Ryan Specialty (RYAN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. is a specialty insurance services company that supports insurance brokers, agents, carriers and other industry participants. Its businesses focus on areas of the market that often require specialized underwriting expertise, distribution capabilities and risk-management knowledge.

The company operates through wholesale brokerage, underwriting management and delegated authority platforms. Its products and services address a range of specialty lines, including property and casualty insurance, professional liability, cyber coverage, transactional risk, transportation, environmental risks and other complex or hard-to-place exposures.

Ryan Specialty was founded in 2010 by Patrick G. Ryan, who serves as the company’s founder, chairman and chief executive officer. The company serves clients through operations in the United States and international markets, including the United Kingdom, Canada and other selected regions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $37.39 to $38.57
• 50-Day Range: $36.11 to $44.97
• 52-Week Range: $29.28 to $58.94
• Volume: 2.16 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.24 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.60 billion
• P/E Ratio: 52.13
• Dividend Yield: 1.39%
• Price Target: $52.32
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Ryan Specialty Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ryan Specialty scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 68th out of 833 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Ryan Specialty has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.37, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Ryan Specialty has a consensus price target of $52.32, representing about 39.4% upside from its current price of $37.53.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ryan Specialty has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.39%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ryan Specialty are expected to grow by 12.39% in the coming year, from $2.18 to $2.45 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ryan Specialty is 52.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.89.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ryan Specialty is 52.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.77.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Ryan Specialty has a PEG Ratio of 0.75. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ryan Specialty has a P/B Ratio of 7.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.76% of the float of Ryan Specialty has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ryan Specialty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.51.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ryan Specialty has recently decreased by 10.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Ryan Specialty pays a meaningful dividend of 1.37%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Ryan Specialty has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Ryan Specialty is 72.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Ryan Specialty will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.22% next year. This indicates that Ryan Specialty will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.73

News Sentiment

Ryan Specialty has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ryan Specialty this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

6 people have searched for RYAN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Ryan Specialty to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ryan Specialty insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

52.03% of the stock of Ryan Specialty is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

84.82% of the stock of Ryan Specialty is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Record date for 8/25 Dividend: 8/11/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend: 8/11/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/25/2026
• Today: 10/07/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Insurance
• Sub-Industry: Insurance Brokers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:RYAN
• CIK: 1849253
• Web: www.ryanspecialty.com
• Phone: 312-784-6001
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6,110
• Year Founded: 2010

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Ryan Specialty: $52.32
• High Price Target: $76.00
• Low Price Target: $40.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.37
• Research Coverage: 19 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.72
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 52.13
• Forward P/E Ratio: 17.22
• P/E Growth: 0.76
• Net Income: $63.40 million
• Net Margins: 7.55%
• Pretax Margin: 8.77%
• Return on Equity: 43.97%
• Return on Assets: 4.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.51
• Current Ratio: 1.00
• Quick Ratio: 1.00

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.05 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.15
• Cash Flow: $3.16 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.87
• Book Value: $4.75 per share
• Price / Book: 7.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 255,820,000
• Free Float: 122,714,000
• Market Cap: $9.60 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.61