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Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Ryanair Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €575 Mil. Ryanair Holdings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0 Mil.
GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Ryanair Holdings PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ryanair Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XTER:RY4C'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.47 Med: 23.13 Max: 62.81
Current: 53.87
XTER:RY4C's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 88.94% of 841
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.72
vs XTER:RY4C: 53.87
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Ryanair Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Ryanair Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ryanair Holdings's Interest Coverage 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.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
XTER:RY4C vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Ryanair Holdings's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ryanair Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ryanair Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
GuruFocus does not calculate Ryanair Holdings's interest coverage with the available data.
* 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.
Is Ryanair Holdings (XTER:RY4C) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryanair Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €24.66 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €25.05.
GuruFocus considers Ryanair Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XTER:RY4C:
Interest Coverage: N/A
GF Value™: €25.05 vs. price of €24.66 (1.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:RY4C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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