Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 527.75 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 4.2% from 550.75 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q4 2009, Ryanair Holdings' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding record includes 69 quarters.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding came in at 550.75 million in FY2025 (-3.3%), 569.6 million in FY2024 (+0.2%), 568.4 million in FY2023 (+0.6%) and 565.25 million in FY2022 (+1.8%).
- Five-year quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding spans a low of 527.75 million in fiscal Q4 2026 and a high of 569.6 million in fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 1.8%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2026 (a decline of 4.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 527.75 million (Q1 2027), 527.75 million (Q4 2026) and 550.75 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.01 Bn | 168.25 Bn | - | 593.70 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 93.62 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 1.85 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.85 Bn | 69.67 Bn | - | 851.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 82.31 Bn | 81.35 Bn | - | 876.60 Mn |
| 5 | Fedex | 74.59 Bn | 40.78 Bn | - | 237.00 Mn |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 72.94 Bn | 67.40 Bn | - | 224.60 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.87 Bn | 42.05 Bn | - | 655.00 Mn |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.08 Bn | -18.61 Bn | - | 324.90 Mn |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.91 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - | 207.09 Mn |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 32.51 Bn | -871.89 Mn | - | 527.75 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 527.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 527.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 527.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 550.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 550.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 550.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 550.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 569.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 569.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 569.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 569.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 568.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 568.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 568.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 568.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 565.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 565.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 565.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 565.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 555.20 Mn |
Ryanair Holdings Shares Outstanding API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "RYAAY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=RYAAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();