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Ryanair-ESN Partnership Tops One Million Erasmus Students
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Key Takeaways
Ryanair has carried over one million Erasmus students through its long-standing partnership.
The ESN deal offers discounted fares and free checked baggage, easing peak-season travel costs for students
RYAAY shares rose 28.9% in three months, outpacing the airline industry's 19.3% gain.
Ryanair’s (RYAAY - Free Report) achievement of carrying more than one million Erasmus students underscores the airline’s active role in enabling affordable student mobility across Europe. Through its long-standing partnership with the Erasmus Student Network, Ryanair directly supports cross-border education while strengthening its appeal among young, price-sensitive travelers.
The ESN partnership delivers clear cost-saving benefits that address students’ key travel challenges, especially during peak periods like Christmas. By offering discounted fares and free checked baggage, Ryanair enables thousands of Erasmus students to travel home for the festive season without straining their budgets, reinforcing its position as a practical and student-friendly airline.
This nine-year collaboration continues to create tangible value for both partners. ESN enhances the overall mobility experience for international students, while Ryanair drives consistent passenger volumes, encourages repeat travel and builds long-term customer loyalty across its extensive European network.
RYAAY’s Price Performance
Driven by such promising partnerships, the company’s share has surged 28.9% over the past three-month period as compared with the Transportation - Airline industry’s 19.3% rise.
EXPD has an expected earnings growth rate of 3.50% for the current year. The company has an encouraging earnings surprise history. Its earnings outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an average beat of 13.9%.
Global Ship Lease currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
GSL has an expected earnings growth rate of 2.60% for the current year. The company has an encouraging earnings surprise history. Its earnings topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an average beat of 16.8%.
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Ryanair-ESN Partnership Tops One Million Erasmus Students
Key Takeaways
Ryanair’s (RYAAY - Free Report) achievement of carrying more than one million Erasmus students underscores the airline’s active role in enabling affordable student mobility across Europe. Through its long-standing partnership with the Erasmus Student Network, Ryanair directly supports cross-border education while strengthening its appeal among young, price-sensitive travelers.
The ESN partnership delivers clear cost-saving benefits that address students’ key travel challenges, especially during peak periods like Christmas. By offering discounted fares and free checked baggage, Ryanair enables thousands of Erasmus students to travel home for the festive season without straining their budgets, reinforcing its position as a practical and student-friendly airline.
This nine-year collaboration continues to create tangible value for both partners. ESN enhances the overall mobility experience for international students, while Ryanair drives consistent passenger volumes, encourages repeat travel and builds long-term customer loyalty across its extensive European network.
RYAAY’s Price Performance
Driven by such promising partnerships, the company’s share has surged 28.9% over the past three-month period as compared with the Transportation - Airline industry’s 19.3% rise.
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Ryanair’s Zacks Rank
RYAAY currently carries a Zacks Rank #3(Hold).
Stocks to Consider
Investors interested in the Zacks Transportation sector should consider Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD - Free Report) and Global Ship Lease (GSL - Free Report) .
EXPD currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
EXPD has an expected earnings growth rate of 3.50% for the current year. The company has an encouraging earnings surprise history. Its earnings outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an average beat of 13.9%.
Global Ship Lease currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
GSL has an expected earnings growth rate of 2.60% for the current year. The company has an encouraging earnings surprise history. Its earnings topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an average beat of 16.8%.