Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) posted quarterly Research & Development of $136.0 million for Q2 2026, up 33.64% year-over-year from $101.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 27.4% quarter-over-quarter from $187.3 million in Q1 2026.
Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ryanair Holdings' Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $136.0 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 33.64% year-over-year to $136.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $676.2 million (up 29.36% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $640.4 million, up 25.22% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $136.0 million, down from $187.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $218.5 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $77.8 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $111.1 million (2024), against an average of $122.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development jumped 71.15% in 2022, then decreased 6.74% in 2023.
- Ryanair Holdings' Research & Development stood at $94.7 million in 2022, then surged by 47.73% to $139.9 million in 2023, then grew by 24.76% to $174.5 million in 2024, then advanced by 25.21% to $218.5 million in 2025, then sank by 37.76% to $136.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RYAAY's Research & Development at $136.0 million in Q2 2026, $187.3 million in Q1 2026, and $218.5 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.01 Bn | 48.34 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 726.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 25.56 Bn | - | 136.00 Mn |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 19.50 Bn | 15.71 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.30 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 57.39 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.46 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 3.76 Bn | - |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.98 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
| 7 | Jetblue Airways | 1.79 Bn | -232.60 Mn | 2.32 Bn | 88.00 Mn |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 1.75 Bn | 695.62 Mn | 902.77 Mn | 35.19 Mn |
| 9 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.33 Bn | 373.12 Mn | - | 64.00 Mn |
| 10 | Republic Airways Holdings | 843.32 Mn | 565.72 Mn | 487.40 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 136.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 187.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 218.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 134.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 101.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 135.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 174.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 110.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 111.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 139.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 110.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 87.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 86.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 94.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 113.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 94.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 77.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 78.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 66.04 Mn |