Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. (RYAN) Key Metrics

NYSE: RYANValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 7 years.

RYAN valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$10.44B
Enterprise value
$8.08B
P/E (TTM)
57.4
10-yr median 187.3
Forward P/E
14.6
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
3.3
10-yr median 5.6
Price / book
8.7
10-yr median 13.7
EV / EBITDA
—
10-yr median 27.5
Dividend yield
0.61%
$0.52 a year
Beta
0.60

RYAN key metrics, 2019–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

RYAN valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+21.1%
226.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 64.82022: 183.9 (+184.0%)2023: 191.9 (+4.3%)2024: 187.3 (−2.4%)2025: 226.8 (+21.1%)
20192025
Price / sales−33.1%
4.7
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 3.02022: 6.5 (+118.6%)2023: 5.6 (−13.4%)2024: 7.0 (+25.0%)2025: 4.7 (−33.1%)
20192025
Price / book+37.5%
22.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 7.22022: 13.7 (+91.4%)2023: 12.0 (−12.9%)2024: 16.1 (+35.0%)2025: 22.2 (+37.5%)
20192025
EV / EBITDA−35.9%
22.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 21.92022: 31.5 (+43.6%)2023: 27.5 (−12.6%)2024: 34.5 (+25.3%)2025: 22.1 (−35.9%)
20192025
Price / free cash flow−34.1%
25.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 16.22022: 35.0 (+116.6%)2023: 26.2 (−25.3%)2024: 37.9 (+44.7%)2025: 25.0 (−34.1%)
20192025
Free cash flow yield+1.4 pts
4.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 6.2%2022: 2.9% (−3.3 pts)2023: 3.8% (+1.0 pts)2024: 2.6% (−1.2 pts)2025: 4.0% (+1.4 pts)
20192025

RYAN valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday7-year median

RYAN returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

RYAN debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

RYAN cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

RYAN price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

RYAN key metrics

2019–2025
Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019
Valuation
Market capitalization$14.38B$17.73B$11.71B$11.23B$4.27B——
Enterprise value$17.75B$20.65B$13.03B$12.39B$5.56B——
P/E ratio226.8187.3191.9183.964.8——
Price / sales4.77.05.66.53.0——
Price / book22.216.112.013.77.2——
Price / free cash flow25.037.926.235.016.2——
Price / operating cash flow22.334.424.533.515.6——
EV / sales5.88.26.37.23.9——
EV / EBITDA22.134.527.531.521.9——
EV / free cash flow30.844.129.138.721.1——
Earnings yield0.4%0.5%0.5%0.5%1.5%——
Free cash flow yield4.0%2.6%3.8%2.9%6.2%——
Dividend yield0.4%0.5%0.6%0.4%1.1%——
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.5%0.5%0.7%0.4%25.6%——
Share price at fiscal year-end$51.63$64.16$43.02$41.51$40.35——
Per share
Revenue per share$10.96$9.11$7.63$6.38$13.55$9.56$7.18
Earnings per share$0.23$0.34$0.22$0.23$0.62$0.64$0.60
Operating cash flow per share$2.31$1.86$1.75$1.24$2.59$1.27$1.40
Free cash flow per share$2.07$1.69$1.64$1.18$2.49$1.15$1.33
Cash per share$0.57$1.96$3.08$3.67$3.66$2.94$0.49
Book value per share$2.33$3.98$3.60$3.02$5.63$0.66$0.60
Tangible book value per share−$9.68−$5.91−$4.69−$3.64−$12.19−$16.52−$5.91
Dividends per share$0.22$0.29$0.26$0.15$0.45$0.47$0.68
Capex per share$0.24$0.17$0.11$0.06$0.09$0.12$0.08
Debt per share$12.68$12.54$7.92$7.98$15.92$15.86$6.28
Shares outstanding278.5M276.3M272.3M270.5M105.7M106.5M106.5M
Change in shares outstanding+0.8%+1.5%+0.7%+155.8%−0.7%0.0%—
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)7.3%9.1%6.8%8.6%19.8%101.6%99.8%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)11.4%7.3%9.1%8.4%3.4%6.6%9.3%
Return on assets (ROA)0.6%1.1%0.9%1.0%1.3%2.0%2.9%
Return on tangible assets0.9%1.4%1.2%1.3%1.8%2.5%4.3%
Free cash flow margin18.9%18.6%21.5%18.6%18.4%12.1%18.5%
Income quality (OCF / net income)10.155.447.825.504.151.992.33
Financial health
Total debt$3.53B$3.46B$2.16B$2.16B$1.68B$1.69B$669.3M
Cash & short-term investments$158.3M$540.2M$838.8M$992.7M$387.0M$312.7M$52.0M
Net debt$3.37B$2.92B$1.32B$1.16B$1.30B$1.38B$617.3M
Debt / equity5.453.152.202.642.8324.2010.41
Debt / assets0.330.360.300.340.310.370.31
Net debt / EBITDA4.204.882.782.965.117.093.94
Current ratio7.511.051.161.2470.701.011.00
Quick ratio7.511.051.172.08127.830.811.00
Interest coverage2.81.72.01.70.81.71.9
Working capital$561.1M$239.8M$591.3M$759.7M$2.95B$20.5M−$6.7M
Invested capital$4.02B$4.02B$2.30B$1.98B$1.89B$1.45B$681.5M
Tangible asset value−$2.09B−$1.63B−$1.28B−$983.6M−$1.29B−$1.76B−$630.6M
Net current asset value−$8.66B−$3.76B−$1.93B−$1.67B−$1.88B−$1.96B−$705.9M
Graham number$3.45$5.54$4.26$3.92$8.88$3.07$2.86
Graham net-net per share−$31.54−$27.94−$19.10−$21.09−$52.26−$21.43−$18.59
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$62.3M$80.2M$71.7M$39.9M$47.1M$50.1M$72.3M
Share buybacks (net)$3.7M$2.1M$8.8M$7.2M$1.05B$52.6M$3.2M
Dividend payout ratio98.3%84.8%117.4%65.3%71.5%73.6%112.7%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow11.5%17.6%18.0%14.7%414.5%83.6%53.3%
Capex / revenue2.2%1.9%1.4%0.9%0.7%1.2%1.0%
Capex / operating cash flow10.6%9.1%6.2%4.5%3.6%9.2%5.3%
Capex / depreciation0.240.280.260.140.090.190.15
Stock-based compensation / revenue1.3%3.1%3.4%4.5%4.7%1.1%1.1%
R&D / revenue——0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
SG&A / revenue14.9%77.2%79.1%76.9%78.9%77.9%80.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding52.652.349.446.8301.5409.260.7
Days of inventory on hand——-372.2-829.2-371.4137.10.0
Days payables outstanding258.737.732.632.029.832.234.4
Cash conversion cycle (days)-206.114.5-355.5-814.4-99.7514.126.2
Receivables turnover6.946.987.397.801.210.896.02
Payables turnover1.419.6711.1811.4012.2511.3410.61
Inventory turnover—————2.66487,108,000.00
Asset turnover0.300.300.300.290.290.300.35
Average receivables$439.4M$360.2M$281.0M$221.2M$1.18B$1.14B$127.1M
Average payables$203.8M$156.2M$116.2M$97.0M$77.0M$58.0M$45.9M
Average inventory——−$1.32B−$2.51B−$959.7M$247.2M$1
Intangibles / total assets31.7%28.3%31.1%28.2%34.5%40.4%31.7%

Computed from RYAN's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 13, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

RYAN valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Ryan Specialty traded at 226.8 times earnings, against a 7-year median of 187.3. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 57.4 and the forward P/E is 14.6. Ryan Specialty earned a return on equity of 7.3% and a return on invested capital of 11.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $3.5 billion of debt and $158.3 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $3.4 billion. It returned $66.1 million to shareholders: $62.3 million in dividends and $3.7 million in share buybacks, 11% of free cash flow. The share count rose 161.5% from 106.5M to 278.5M over 6 years.

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RYAN key metrics FAQ

What is Ryan Specialty's P/E ratio?

Ryan Specialty's trailing P/E ratio is 57.4 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 14.6. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 226.8, compared with a 7-year median of 187.3.

What is Ryan Specialty's EV/EBITDA?

Ryan Specialty's enterprise value was 22.1 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $17.8 billion, EBITDA $803.1 million).

What is Ryan Specialty's return on equity?

Ryan Specialty's return on equity (ROE) was 7.3% in fiscal 2025: net income of $63.4 million on average shareholders' equity of $873.2 million.

What is Ryan Specialty's ROIC?

Ryan Specialty's return on invested capital was 11.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Ryan Specialty have?

Ryan Specialty had total debt of $3.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.45 and $3.4 billion of net debt (4.20 times EBITDA).

What is Ryan Specialty's dividend yield?

Ryan Specialty's forward dividend yield is 0.61%. Ryan Specialty paid $62.3 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.22 per share), a payout ratio of 98.3%.

Does Ryan Specialty buy back its shares?

Yes. Ryan Specialty spent $3.7 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +0.8% over the year, to 278.5M..

What is Ryan Specialty's free cash flow yield?

Ryan Specialty generated $575.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 4.0% on its market value at year-end ($14.4 billion).

What is Ryan Specialty's current ratio?

Ryan Specialty's current ratio was 7.51 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 7.51 times current liabilities.

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