On the stock market since 1997, it operates in the world of heavy industry. It has 25,863 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 34% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
If every debt were paid off today, $2.1B would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
The stock trades 19% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 13% a year on average.
There is $3.6B in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $2.1B would remain.
The average analyst price target is $79.50 — 33% above today’s price.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back.
On our five-subject report card, RYAAY sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: RYAAY is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.