Ryanair surpasses Q3 earnings and revenue estimates, reports profit after tax, and expects passenger growth

From Nasdaq: 2025-01-28 13:03:00

Ryanair Holdings plc (RYAAY) posted third-quarter fiscal 2025 results with earnings per share of 29 cents, beating estimates of 9 cents. Revenues of $3.15 billion also exceeded estimates of $2.94 billion. The company reported a profit after tax of €149 million, despite operating costs increasing by 8% due to Boeing delivery delays.

Ryanair Holdings PLC has completed over 50% of its current €800m buyback program and expects to finish by mid-2025. An interim dividend of €0.223 per share will be paid on Feb. 26, 2025. The company anticipates reaching almost 200 million passengers in fiscal 2025, subject to no further adverse news on Boeing delivery delays.

In comparison, Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported Q4 2024 earnings of $1.85 per share, surpassing estimates of $1.76. Revenues of $15.56 billion also beat estimates of $14.99 billion. J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) fell short of estimates with earnings per share of $1.53, but reported total operating revenues of $3.15 billion.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK) reported Q4 2024 earnings per share of 97 cents, exceeding the estimate of 47 cents. Operating revenues of $3.53 billion also surpassed the estimate of $3.51 billion. The company benefited from a renegotiation of certain interest payments and favorable tax rates in the quarter.



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