Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6732D

Ryanair Holdings PLC

21 February 2020

 

Ryanair Holdings plc

Transaction in own shares

Ryanair Holdings plc (the "Company") today announces that on 20 February 2020 it purchased for cancellation a total of  25,162  ordinary shares of nominal value €0.006 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), and  75,530Ordinary Shares underlying American Depositary Shares as further detailed below.

	Per Ordinary Share	Per Ordinary Share underlying American Depositary Shares
Average price paid	€15.415	$18.1762
Highest price paid	€15.525	$18.2540
Lowest price paid	€15.155	$18.0100

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing share buy-back programme, details of which were announced on 21 May 2019.

In respect of this programme, which will operate until not later than 20 May 2020, Citigroup Global Markets ("Citigroup") and J&E Davy ("Davy") will make trading decisions in relation to Ryanair's Ordinary Shares and American Depositary Shares repurchased under the buy-back programme independently of, and uninfluenced by, Ryanair.  Any such acquisitions will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with both Ryanair's general authority to repurchase Ordinary Shares and Ordinary Shares underlying American Depositary Shares, and Chapter 9 of the Listing Rules of the Euronext Dublin, the applicable laws and regulations of Euronext Dublin and where relevant, those provisions of Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes and Rule 10b-18 and Rule 10b-5 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Following the cancellation of the Ordinary Shares repurchased the Company will have 1,097,303,552 Ordinary Shares in issue. To the extent that further Ordinary Shares (including Ordinary Shares underlying American Depositary Shares) are repurchased under the programme, these will also be cancelled.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a schedule of individual trades by Davy is available using the following link:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6732D_1-2020-2-20.pdf

ENDS

Enquires:

Contact:

Neil Sorahan

Ryanair Holdings Plc

Tel: + 353 1 945 1212

 

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