Ryanair (RYAAY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Ryanair has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup , Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft , Morgan Stanley , Royal Bank Of Canada , Sanford C. Bernstein , Weiss Ratings , and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

$56.85 +0.50 (+0.89%)

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$56.86 +0.01 (+0.02%)

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Ryanair - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
4

Buy
6

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ryanair in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for RYAAY.

Consensus Price Target

$79.50
39.84% Upside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ryanair, the average price target is $79.50. The highest price target for RYAAY is $80.00, while the lowest price target for RYAAY is $79.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 39.84% from the current price of $56.85.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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RYAAY Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/26/25 to 7/26/26	1 Month Ago 6/26/25 to 6/26/26	3 Months Ago 4/27/25 to 4/27/26	1 Year Ago 7/26/24 to 7/26/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$79.50	$77.67	$75.67	$111.50
Forecasted Upside	39.84% Upside	20.43% Upside	36.26% Upside	74.79% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy

RYAAY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

RYAAY Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Ryanair Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Ryanair	Transportation Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.60	2.20	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	39.84% Upside	24.55% Upside	14.30% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent RYAAY News	Positive News	Positive News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
7/21/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
7/21/2026	Sanford C. Bernstein 3 of 5 stars	Alex Irving Not Rated	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
7/17/2026	Zacks Research Not Rated		Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
7/14/2026	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
7/1/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
6/22/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight
5/19/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
3/12/2026	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Duane Pfennigwerth Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$80.00	+25.12%
2/18/2026	Erste Group Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
9/8/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
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7/23/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Savanthi Syth Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Strong-Buy	$70.00 ➝ $76.00	+21.79%
7/16/2025	Oddo Bhf Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Outperform
11/11/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	J. Castle Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
10/25/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	A. Lobbenberg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight

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Should I Buy Ryanair Stock? RYAAY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Ryanair pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Ryanair
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Ryanair Holdings plc:

The current stock price is around $26, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the airline sector.
Ryanair Holdings plc has shown strong institutional interest, with several hedge funds significantly increasing their stakes, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.
The company reported a better-than-expected earnings per share (EPS) of ($0.86), surpassing the consensus estimate, which suggests resilience in its financial performance.
Ryanair has a solid return on equity of 25.58%, indicating effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
With a net margin of 13.95%, Ryanair demonstrates its ability to maintain profitability even in a competitive market, which is a positive sign for potential investors.

Ryanair
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Ryanair Holdings plc for these reasons:

The company reported revenue of $2.70 billion, which fell short of the consensus estimate of $3.08 billion, raising concerns about its revenue generation capabilities.
Insider selling has been notable, with significant shares sold by executives to cover tax obligations, which could signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
Despite a strong return on equity, the airline industry remains highly volatile, and external factors such as fuel prices and economic downturns can impact profitability.
Ryanair's reliance on a single-type fleet may limit operational flexibility and adaptability to changing market conditions.
With 43.66% of the stock owned by institutional investors, there may be less room for retail investors to influence the stock's direction, potentially leading to volatility.

RYAAY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ryanair is $79.50, with a high forecast of $80.00 and a low forecast of $79.00.

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ryanair in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RYAAY shares.

According to analysts, Ryanair's stock has a predicted upside of 39.84% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Ryanair's stock had 2 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Ryanair has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Ryanair more than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating for Ryanair is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "transportation" companies is Hold. Learn more on how RYAAY compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:RYAAY) was last updated on 7/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

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Ryanair (RYAAY) Stock Forecast & Price Target