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RYAAY

Ryanair Holdings plc

RYAAY

Industrials · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

1.73%

Annual Dividend

$0.99

Payout Ratio

21%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Jan 16, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

RYAAY Dividend Safety Score

59/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage21% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.15
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is RYAAY a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 1.73% ($0.99/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (21%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2024

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.73%
Payout Ratio
21%
Annual Dividend
$0.99
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Jan 16, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
semiannual
Beta
0.99
Market Cap
$29.7B
P/E Ratio
12.0
5-Yr Total Return
33%
52-Week Range
$53.14 – $74.24
Dividend Safety
C · 59/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2024)
RYAAY ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jan 16, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.99 / yr per share

Per payment (semiannual)$49.50
Annual$99.00
Monthly avg$8.25