Ryanair Holdings RYAAY
NASDAQ RYAAY
$54.51 -0.28 (-0.51%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $4.4 billion for Q2 2026, up 14.21% year-over-year from $3.9 billion in Q2 2025, and up 25.33% quarter-over-quarter from $3.5 billion in Q1 2026.

Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ryanair Holdings' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.4 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 14.21% year-over-year to $4.4 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $15.8 billion (up 15.51% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $15.3 billion, up 14.7% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $4.4 billion, up from $3.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $4.4 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $1.5 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $3.2 billion (2023), against an average of $3.1 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses soared 212.67% in 2022, then grew 6.96% in 2024.
  • Ryanair Holdings' Operating Expenses stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 32.64% to $2.9 billion in 2023, then climbed by 6.96% to $3.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 18.96% to $3.7 billion in 2025, then gained by 19.0% to $4.4 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RYAAY's Operating Expenses at $4.4 billion in Q2 2026, $3.5 billion in Q1 2026, and $3.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.01 Bn 48.34 Bn 19.07 Bn 17.89 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 28.78 Bn 25.56 Bn - 4.43 Bn
3 Southwest Airlines 19.50 Bn 15.71 Bn 7.33 Bn 8.15 Bn
4 Copa Holdings 5.30 Bn 4.04 Bn 1.03 Bn 967.68 Mn
5 Alaska Air 4.46 Bn 1.80 Bn 3.76 Bn 4.23 Bn
6 Skywest 3.98 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 946.92 Mn
7 Jetblue Airways 1.79 Bn -232.60 Mn 2.32 Bn 2.84 Bn
8 Allegiant Travel 1.75 Bn 695.62 Mn 902.77 Mn 922.38 Mn
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.33 Bn 373.12 Mn - 1.38 Bn
10 Republic Airways Holdings 843.32 Mn 565.72 Mn 487.40 Mn 512.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 4.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.75 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.51 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 3.20 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.76 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 2.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.82 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.80 Bn