Ryanair Holdings stock gains 2.38 percent as MAX 10 arrives

Published on 09/25/2026 at 11:13 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Ryanair stock trades at EUR 23.26 on Euronext Dublin on September 25, 2026, below its EUR 30.15 yearly high. The airline is expanding its fleet and completed a share buyback.

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Ryanair Holdings stock (ISIN IE00BYTBXV33) gained 2.38 percent to EUR 23.26 on Euronext Dublin on September 25, 2026. The move follows fresh fleet and cost commentary that gives investors two opposing signals for the airline's next growth phase.

MAX 10 deliveries approach

According to Reuters on September 23, 2026, Ryanair expects to receive its first 15 Boeing 737 MAX 10 jets in spring 2027.

The aircraft are part of an order for 150 MAX 10s placed in 2023, with options for another 150. The delivery timetable provides a concrete capacity marker as Ryanair prepares to add a newer aircraft type to its existing high-density MAX 8 fleet.

Fuel costs shape the debate

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said the airline would not impose a fuel surcharge despite higher jet fuel prices, according to Investing.com on September 23, 2026. He said rival carriers could add surcharges or raise fares next summer as their fuel protection declines.

That strategy places the stock between fleet expansion and cost discipline. The current price of EUR 23.26 is 22.85 percent below the 52-week high of EUR 30.15, while the 52-week low stands at EUR 21.12.

Buyback adds a capital signal

Ryanair completed another repurchase for cancellation covering 86,499 ordinary shares and 50,210 shares underlying American Depositary Shares between September 14 and September 15, 2026, according to StockTitan. All repurchased shares are to be cancelled.

Stock remains below yearly high

Ryanair Holdings stock was trading at EUR 23.26 on Euronext Dublin on September 25, 2026, with a market capitalization of EUR 24.148 billion. The combination of a 2.38 percent daily gain, a 22.85 percent gap to the yearly high and the MAX 10 delivery schedule defines the current market picture.