Irish Continental Group PLC (IR5B)
Irish Exchange · Ireland · prices in EUR · close of 22 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | EUR 7.960 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 5.660 – 8.100 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +0.5% / +24.4% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +37.2% / +79.9% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 61 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 35.0% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -13.8% |
| Average daily value traded | 4.54M EUR |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Irish Continental Group is a transport company based in Dublin that runs ferry services under the Irish Ferries brand, carrying passengers and freight vehicles on routes linking Ireland with Britain and France. It also operates container shipping and port terminal activities, moving freight for business customers. The group serves both leisure travellers and haulage and logistics customers across its ferry and container divisions.
The shares are listed on the Irish Exchange in Ireland under the code IR5B, and the price on this page is in euros (EUR). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 4 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Irish Continental Group PLC (IR5B) trades on the Irish Exchange in Ireland. It last closed at EUR 7.960 on 22 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 73 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 3 of 21 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 37.2% and over the last three months it rose 24.4%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Irish Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 86 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 16.9% | ||
| From 52-week high | -0.3% | ||
| Momentum | 81 · Strong | Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 24.4% | ||
| 6-month return | 25.2% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 36.6% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 55 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 35.0% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -13.8% | ||
| Liquidity | 71 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 4.54M EUR | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 2 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Momentum: Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | +0.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.5% |
| 3 months | +24.4% |
| 6 months | +25.2% |
| 1 year | +37.2% |
| 3 years | +79.9% |
| 5 years | +91.4% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 7.723 / 6.812 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.049 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 18 May 2023 | EUR 0.0945 |
| 15 Sep 2022 | EUR 0.0464 |
| 9 Jun 2022 | EUR 0.0900 |
| 28 May 2020 | EUR 0.0899 |
| 19 Sep 2019 | EUR 0.0442 |
| 16 May 2019 | EUR 0.0856 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Irish Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.