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easyJet (EZJ) Competitors

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GBX 473 +3.70 (+0.79%)
As of 12:25 PM Eastern

EZJ vs. WIZZ, RYA, IAG, HLMA, RR.L, RTO, AXON, SMIN, MRO, and DPLM

Should you be buying easyJet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of easyJet include Wizz Air (WIZZ), Ryanair (RYA), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), Halma (HLMA), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), Rentokil Initial (RTO), Axon Enterprise (AXON), Smiths Group (SMIN), Melrose Industries (MRO), and Diploma (DPLM). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

easyJet vs. Its Competitors

easyJet (LON:EZJ) and Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

32.7% of easyJet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Wizz Air shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.1% of easyJet shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Wizz Air shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Wizz Air has a net margin of 5.80% compared to easyJet's net margin of 4.27%. Wizz Air's return on equity of 122.00% beat easyJet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
easyJet4.27% 13.89% 3.03%
Wizz Air 5.80%122.00%0.15%

easyJet has a beta of 2.49, meaning that its share price is 149% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wizz Air has a beta of 2.28, meaning that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 7 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Wizz Air and 0 mentions for easyJet. Wizz Air's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat easyJet's score of 0.00 indicating that Wizz Air is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
easyJet Neutral
Wizz Air Neutral

easyJet presently has a consensus price target of GBX 700, suggesting a potential upside of 47.99%. Wizz Air has a consensus price target of GBX 1,175, suggesting a potential downside of 6.82%. Given easyJet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe easyJet is more favorable than Wizz Air.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
easyJet
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Wizz Air
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

easyJet has higher revenue and earnings than Wizz Air. Wizz Air is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than easyJet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
easyJet£9.58B0.37£376.69M£0.54869.49
Wizz Air£5.27B0.25£351.20M£1.78708.43

Summary

easyJet beats Wizz Air on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EZJ vs. The Competition

MetriceasyJetAirlines IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.55B£5.88B£7.75B£2.58B
Dividend Yield2.60%2.47%4.56%5.30%
P/E Ratio869.4988.80312.935,404.14
Price / Sales0.3719.61211.3096,701.95
Price / Cash0.784.9727.9027.93
Price / Book1.193.354.598.78
Net Income£376.69M£1.29B£798.53M£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.90%-0.70%0.87%0.56%
1 Month Performance-8.30%-1.25%1.64%44.71%
1 Year Performance-3.67%23.03%26.78%174.02%

easyJet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EZJ
easyJet
3.0731 of 5 stars
GBX 473
+0.8%
GBX 700
+48.0%
-4.4%£3.55B£9.58B869.4916,697Dividend Increase
WIZZ
Wizz Air
0.9279 of 5 stars
GBX 1,310
-0.3%
GBX 1,175
-10.3%
N/A£1.35B£5.27B735.967,389
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1.4923 of 5 stars
GBX 394.20
+0.9%
GBX 403.33
+2.3%
N/A£18.24B£33.28B610.225,360
HLMA
Halma
1.1837 of 5 stars
GBX 3,284
+1.2%
GBX 3,106
-5.4%
+29.0%£12.40B£2.25B4,202.718,000
RR.L
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
N/AN/AN/AN/A£12.14B£13.52B-517.8644,000Gap Up
High Trading Volume
RTO
Rentokil Initial
2.9523 of 5 stars
GBX 380.80
+0.8%
GBX 435
+14.2%
-1.0%£9.58B£6.92B2,967.3362,931News Coverage
Positive News
AXON
Axon Enterprise
N/A$741.39
+465.2%
N/AN/A$9.45BN/A0.002,150
SMIN
Smiths Group
1.8616 of 5 stars
GBX 2,382
+1.1%
N/A+31.3%£7.78B£3.23B2,685.4615,156
MRO
Melrose Industries
2.9719 of 5 stars
GBX 613.07
-0.3%
GBX 655
+6.8%
+24.0%£7.76B£3.45B2,492.151,570Positive News
DPLM
Diploma
0.9332 of 5 stars
GBX 5,495
+1.7%
GBX 5,097.50
-7.2%
+23.3%£7.37B£1.45B4,420.763,500Dividend Increase

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This page (LON:EZJ) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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