Record Passenger Traffic
Ryanair achieved a 9% growth in passenger traffic, reaching a new record of 200 million passengers, despite facing Boeing delivery delays.
Cost Control Success
Unit cost per passenger remained flat, widening the cost gap between Ryanair and its competitors, which positions the company well for future growth.
Strong Cash Position
Ryanair reported a gross cash position of EUR4 billion and net cash of EUR1.3 billion, supported by Boeing delivery delays.
Positive Outlook on Fuel Costs
Ryanair has hedged 85% of its FY '26 fuel at $76 per barrel, a 4% saving from the previous year, and secured 40% of next summer's fuel at $66 per barrel, a 13% saving.
Share Buyback Program
Ryanair conducted a 7% share buyback last year and plans to launch another EUR750 million buyback, returning cash to shareholders.
Expansion into MSCI Index
Ryanair's inclusion in the MSCI World Index was confirmed, enhancing the company's profile among global investors.