Ryanair Holdings (CHIX:RYAI) EV-to-OCF: 6.78 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:RYAI Ryanair Holdings PLC CHIX:RYAI
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What is Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF?

Ryanair Holdings CHIX:RYAI +0.10% 90 EV-to-OCF is 6.78 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RYAI with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Transportation companies, Ryanair Holdings ranks better than 56.99% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Ryanair Holdings's Enterprise Value is €23,327 Mil. Ryanair Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3,440 Mil. Therefore, Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF for today is 6.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:RYAi' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -88.48   Med: 7   Max: 108.35
Current: 6.78

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Ryanair Holdings was 108.35. The lowest was -88.48. And the median was 7.00.

CHIX:RYAi's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
56.99% of 1009 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 7.87 vs CHIX:RYAi: 6.78

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-09), Ryanair Holdings's stock price is €24.995. Ryanair Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.781. Therefore, Ryanair Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.03.


Ryanair Holdings  (CHIX:RYAi) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Ryanair Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=24.995/1.781
=14.03

Ryanair Holdings's share price for today is €24.995.
Ryanair Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.781.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF Chart

Ryanair Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF
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Ryanair Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CHIX:RYAI vs DAL, UAL, LUV: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Ryanair Holdings EV-to-OCF Calculation

Ryanair Holdings's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=23327.251/3440.1
=6.78

Ryanair Holdings's current Enterprise Value is €23,327 Mil.
Ryanair Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3,440 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 6.78 mean?
Ryanair Holdings (CHIX:RYAI) has a EV-to-OCF of 6.78 as of Aug. 09, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Ryanair Holdings ranks #434 out of 1009 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Ryanair Holdings' EV-to-OCF too high?
Ryanair Holdings' current EV-to-OCF of 6.78 is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. The Transportation industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.87. Ryanair Holdings' value of 6.78 is 13.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ryanair Holdings ranks #434 out of 1009 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ryanair Holdings has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ryanair Holdings' EV-to-OCF compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Ryanair Holdings ranks #434 out of 1009 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Ryanair Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.87. Ryanair Holdings' value of 6.78 is 13.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.00 vs. the industry median of 7.87, Ryanair Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Transportation companies is 7.87, based on 1,009 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ryanair Holdings's current EV-to-OCF of 6.78 is 13.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ryanair Holdings's current EV-to-OCF is 6.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ryanair Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryanair Holdings (CHIX:RYAI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.57, compared to a current price of €25.00 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 6.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00 and 13.9% below the Transportation industry median of 7.87. Ryanair Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ryanair Holdings (CHIX:RYAI), the current EV-to-OCF is 6.78 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ryanair Holdings (CHIX:RYAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryanair Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €25.00 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.57. GuruFocus considers Ryanair Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:RYAI:

  • EV-to-OCF: 6.78 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €23.57 vs. price of €25.00 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.9% below the Transportation median (#434 of 1009)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:RYAI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ryanair Holdings Business Description

Address Airside Business Park, Swords, County Dublin, Dublin, IRL, K67 NY94
Ryanair is Europe's largest low-cost airline, known for its extensive network and highly efficient business model. Operating over 3,600 flights daily across 240-plus destinations in 40 countries, Ryanair has built its success on offering affordable air travel while maintaining tight control over costs. The airline primarily uses Boeing 737 aircraft, including the newer 737 8-200 "Gamechanger" variant, which simplifies operations and reduces expenses. Ryanair focuses on high passenger volume, ancillary revenue, and operational efficiency, ensuring its position as a leading airline in Europe.
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