RYAAY Dividend History & Analysis | 2.4% Yield

RYAAY has a dividend yield of 2.4% and paid 1.52 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.39%
Payout Ratio 31.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -17.4%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.1%
Payout FCF 24.4%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 1%
Chowder Number yield + growth -15% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -3.4% avg 2.47% vs now 2.39%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -0.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 239 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly RYAAY annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Ryanair Holdings distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year RYAAY year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Ryanair Holdings's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History RYAAY dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Ryanair Holdings's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Passenger Airlines

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
NAS OL
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA
1,423 M 11.18% 18.83%
CPA NYSE
Copa Holdings
6,011 M 5.12% 12.10%
C6L SG
Singapore Airlines
18,649 M 5.78% 9.58%
LHA XETRA
Deutsche Lufthansa
12,700 M 4.02% 5.59%
LTM NYSE
LATAM Airlines S.A.
16,525 M 2.92% 6.59%
IAG MC
International Consolidated
28,248 M 1.86% 5.24%
RYAAY NASDAQ
Ryanair Holdings
33,573 M 2.39% 4.14%
DAL NYSE
Delta Air Lines
58,473 M 1.43% 2.60%
LUV NYSE
Southwest Airlines
23,671 M 1.88% 1.61%
UHAL-B NYSE
U-Haul Holding
11,681 M 0.41% 0.39%
Top 6 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DAL NYSE
Delta Air Lines
58,473 M 32.35% 100.0%
CPA NYSE
Copa Holdings
6,011 M 26.89% 98.8%
IAG MC
International Consolidated
28,248 M 27.45% 100.0%
UHAL-B NYSE
U-Haul Holding
11,681 M 7.13% 99.0%
LHA XETRA
Deutsche Lufthansa
12,700 M 4.87% 98.3%
C6L SG
Singapore Airlines
18,649 M 0.91% 95.0%

RYAAY Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 2.5 years of data

Jan 1.24% 100
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May - -
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 0.41% 41
Sep 0.90% 82
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 6 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-01-16 2026-01-16 2026-03-04 Other 0.4545 -14.7% 0.66%
2025-09-12 2025-08-08 2025-09-25 Other 0.5327 -0.3% 0.9%
2025-08-08 2025-08-08 2025-09-25 Other 0.534 +14.2% 0.83%
2025-01-17 2025-01-17 2025-03-10 Other 0.4677 -51.4% 1.13%
2024-09-13 2024-08-09 2024-09-26 Other 0.9629 -60.1% 0.9%
2024-01-18 2024-01-19 2024-03-11 Other 2.4133 0% 1.93%

RYAAY Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of RYAAY?

As of July 2026, RYAAY's dividend yield is 2.39%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.52 USD by the current share price of 66.63.

Does RYAAY pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, RYAAY paid a dividend of 1.52 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-16 and the payout was 0.45448 USD.

How often does RYAAY pay dividends?

RYAAY pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RYAAY has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-16.

RYAAY dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RYAAY for the next payments are between 0.154 (-66.1%) and 0.718 (+58.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.31%.

Will RYAAY pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.45448 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RYAAY?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ryanair Holdings (RYAAY) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of RYAAY?

RYAAY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -17.4% per year. Negative growth: RYAAY's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of RYAAY?

RYAAY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.14%. If you bought RYAAY's shares at 36.72 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.52 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.14% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RYAAY?

RYAAY Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Ryanair Holdings has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RYAAY have a good Dividend Yield?

RYAAY's 2.39% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RYAAY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RYAAY is 31.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of RYAAY?

RYAAY's Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

RYAAY Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in RYAAY's Outstanding Shares?

Ryanair Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 4.03% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -95.0%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has RYAAY ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 30, 2024 with a ratio of 2499:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 2.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1997 746,020,000 0%
1998 585,978,300 -21.45%
1999 651,462,200 +11.18%
2000 692,796,000 +6.34%
2001 716,614,300 +3.44%
2002 747,537,400 +4.32%
2003 748,731,800 +0.16%
2004 745,329,000 -0.45%
2005 753,992,900 +1.16%
2006 760,492,200 +0.86%
2007 735,418,100 -3.3%
2008 718,526,300 -2.3%
2009 720,135,000 +0.22%
2010 725,205,000 +0.7%
2011 715,308,800 -1.36%
2012 706,046,300 -1.29%
2013 686,058,800 -2.83%
2014 694,550,000 +1.24%
2015 668,650,000 -3.73%
2016 627,100,000 -6.21%
2017 596,550,000 -4.87%
2018 1,133,518,500 +90.01%
2019 559,600,000 -50.63%
2020 563,100,000 +0.63%
2021 565,650,000 +0.45%
2022 569,850,000 +0.74%
2023 572,550,000 +0.47%
2024 543,300,000 -5.11%
2025 534,284,500 -1.66%
2026 521,947,000 -2.31%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-16 02:38 UTC