Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) Given Consensus Rating of “Buy” by Brokerages

Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) has earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the eight research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, three have given a buy recommendation and three have issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $147.00.

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on RYAAY shares. StockNews.com cut Ryanair from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded Ryanair from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th.

Ryanair Stock Down 0.5%

NASDAQ RYAAY opened at $50.40 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $45.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86. Ryanair has a fifty-two week low of $36.96 and a fifty-two week high of $51.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $26.81 billion, a PE ratio of 15.45, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.37.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of RYAAY. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in Ryanair by 2.6% during the 1st quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 8,094 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC raised its position in Ryanair by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 10,006 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $436,000 after purchasing an additional 230 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Ryanair by 32.9% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 954 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in Ryanair by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 85,781 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $3,635,000 after purchasing an additional 240 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB raised its position in Ryanair by 8.3% during the 4th quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 3,369 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $147,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares during the last quarter. 43.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Ryanair

Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It is also involved in the provision of various ancillary services, such as non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app.