Ryanair: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Ryanair (Euronext Dublin: RYA, Nasdaq: RYAAY) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Swords, Ireland that owns 5 consumer brands.[1][2]
Ryanair Holdings plc is an Irish public company, incorporated in 1996 as the holding company for Ryanair DAC, and registered in Swords, County Dublin. Its annual report says it has a primary listing on Euronext Dublin and American depositary shares on Nasdaq. The group runs five wholly owned airlines (Ryanair DAC, Buzz, Lauda Europe, Malta Air and Ryanair UK) with a short-haul fleet of 647 aircraft.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Ryanair Holdings plc
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇮🇪 Swords, Ireland
- Tickers
- Euronext Dublin: RYA Nasdaq: RYAAY
- Revenue
- €13.9 billion (2025)[2]
- SEC CIK
- 0001038683
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
What Ryanair's annual report says about its business
Read from Ryanair's latest annual filing[1]. Each line gives the sentence the filing uses, copied word for word.
Acquisitions and disposals named in the filing
- Acquired: Buzz (FY19); Lauda (FY19).
In FY19, the Company set up Buzz (a Polish charter and scheduled passenger airline with a Polish AOC), acquired Lauda (a Maltese wet lease provider to the Ryanair Group with a Maltese AOC), and set-up Ryanair UK (with a UK AOC).
Ryanair in numbers
- Ryanair owns 5 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is travel & transport with 5 brands.[1]
- 4 of its brands originated outside Ireland.
Ryanair financial history
Headline figures from Ryanair's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in EUR as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025. Revenue moved from €8.49bn to €13.9bn, an average of 10.4% a year (calculated).
| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Operating income | Operating margin | Net income | Total assets | Long-term debt | Filing |
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| €13.9bn | €1.56bn | 11.2% | €1.61bn | €17.5bn | €1.69bn | 20-F | |
| €13.4bn | €2.06bn | 15.3% | €1.92bn | €17.2bn | €2.53bn | 20-F | |
| €10.8bn | €1.44bn | 13.4% | €1.31bn | €16.4bn | €2.85bn | 20-F | |
| €4.8bn | €-339,600,000 | -7.1% | €-240,800,000 | €15.1bn | €3.71bn | 20-F | |
| €1.64bn | €-839,400,000 | -51.3% | €-1,015,100,000 | €12.3bn | €3.52bn | 20-F | |
| €8.49bn | €1.13bn | 13.3% | €648.7m | €14.7bn | €3.58bn | 20-F |
Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.
Everything Ryanair owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
Recent changes to this record
Ryanair SEC filings
The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.
Annual reports
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
- Annual report (foreign issuer), filed (20-F)
Recent current and quarterly reports
| Filed | Form | What it declares |
|---|---|---|
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer | |
| 6-K | Report of a foreign private issuer |
Frequently asked questions
What brands does Ryanair own?
Ryanair owns 5 consumer brands tracked here, including Ryanair UK, Lauda Europe, Buzz, Malta Air and Ryanair.
Is Ryanair an Irish company?
Yes. Ryanair is headquartered in Swords, Ireland.
Who owns Ryanair?
Ryanair is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as RYA on the Euronext Dublin and RYAAY on the Nasdaq.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Ryanair Holdings plc Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-06-22 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 22 June 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
- [2] Ryanair Holdings plc: Form 20-F for the year ended 2025-03-31 (revenue) — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 19 May 2025; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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