Ryanair Holdings plc
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · RYAAY · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
383
Institutional Holders
▲ 43 vs Q2
$12.91B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $259.99M vs Q2
521.90M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 86.31%
214.74M
13F Shares Held
▼ 4.85M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
RYAAY largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS air transportation, scheduled | 37.47M | 17.63% | 17.63% | $2.25T | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 1.00M |
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS air transportation, scheduled | 30.74M | 14.47% | 14.47% | $1.85T | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 2.63M |
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ air transportation, scheduled | 28.65M | 13.48% | 13.48% | $1.73T | Oct 29, 2025 | ▼ 250.8K |
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO air transportation, scheduled | 13.49M | 6.35% | 6.35% | $812.10B | Oct 31, 2025 | ▼ 2.33M |
FMR LLC air transportation, scheduled | 11.61M | 5.46% | 5.46% | $698.89B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 2.63M |
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ air transportation, scheduled | 6.32M | 2.97% | 2.97% | $380.53B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 107.3K |
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC air transportation, scheduled | 5.45M | 2.56% | 2.56% | $328.17B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 463.7K |
HARDING LOEVNER LP air transportation, scheduled | 5.34M | 2.51% | 2.51% | $321.84B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 956.2K |
SPRUCEGROVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD air transportation, scheduled | 5.27M | 2.48% | 2.48% | $317.57B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 737.7K |
METROPOLIS CAPITAL LTD air transportation, scheduled | 4.68M | 2.20% | 2.20% | $281.94B | Oct 20, 2025 | ▼ 108.4K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
25
Increased
+10.42M shares0
New Positions
first time holders24
Decreased
−8.74M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+1.68M
+10.42M / −8.74M
Net new holders
+1
0 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
RYAAY insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
13
Buy transactions
22
Sell transactions
0.59
Buy/Sell ratio
$1M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
McGuinness Jason Paul Ryanair DAC CCO | May 22, 2026 | Sale | 9,999 | $27.56 | $275.6K | 14.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Komorek Juliusz Grzegorz Group CLO & Company Secretary | May 19, 2026 | Sale | 14,053 | $26.01 | $365.5K | 46.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
McCann Tracey Ryanair DAC CFO | May 19, 2026 | Sale | 8,197 | $26.01 | $213.2K | 38.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
McGuinness Jason Paul Ryanair DAC CCO | May 19, 2026 | Sale | 12,562 | $26.01 | $326.7K | 24.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Wilson Eddie Joseph Ryanair DAC CEO | May 19, 2026 | Sale | 21,080 | $26.01 | $548.3K | 132.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 41.1% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 13.69%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 45.16%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Ryanair Holdings plc is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, holding approximately 37.47 million shares — equal to 17.63% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 383 institutional investors currently hold RYAAY stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $12.91 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
RYAAY ownershipRyanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 41.1% of shares. The largest shareholder is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS with a 17.63% stake. Company insiders hold 13.69%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.