Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS Has $17.94 Million Holdings in Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS increased its position in shares of Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) by 1.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 411,634 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 6,894 shares during the period. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS owned 0.08% of Ryanair worth $17,943,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in shares of Ryanair during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Ryanair by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 954 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares during the period. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. boosted its position in Ryanair by 150.0% during the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,075 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 645 shares during the period. TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Ryanair by 148.6% in the third quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 1,186 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 709 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in shares of Ryanair by 125.4% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,013 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $88,000 after buying an additional 1,120 shares during the last quarter. 43.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded Ryanair from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $151.00.

Ryanair Stock Performance

NASDAQ RYAAY opened at $46.86 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $45.89 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.39. Ryanair Holdings plc has a 12-month low of $36.96 and a 12-month high of $60.29. The company has a market capitalization of $24.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.37, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.

Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 3rd. The transportation company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.20. Ryanair had a return on equity of 21.46% and a net margin of 12.14%. Analysts anticipate that Ryanair Holdings plc will post 3.09 earnings per share for the current year.

Ryanair Company Profile

Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It is also involved in the provision of various ancillary services, such as non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app.