Ryanair is trading at €23.82, up 4.02%, after announcing an €800 million share buyback.
- On November 2, Ryanair reported first-half profit down 15% to €2.15 billion, with lower fares and higher fuel costs weighing on earnings.
- It also announced a €0.273 interim dividend. Reports noted its shares rose in early Dublin trading.
- Ryanair warned its fuel bill could rise by about €2 billion next year and said it was considering cost cuts.