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EZJ vs. IAG, WIZZ, RYA, 0RYA, and HLMA

Should you buy easyJet stock or one of its competitors? easyJet's main competitors and comparable companies include International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), Wizz Air (WIZZ), Ryanair (RYA), Ryanair Holdings (cdi) (0RYA), and Halma (HLMA). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does easyJet compare to International Consolidated Airlines Group?

easyJet (LON:EZJ) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, International Consolidated Airlines Group had 2 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for International Consolidated Airlines Group and 2 mentions for easyJet. International Consolidated Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat easyJet's score of 0.00 indicating that International Consolidated Airlines Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
easyJet
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

easyJet pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. International Consolidated Airlines Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. easyJet pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Consolidated Airlines Group pays out 15.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. International Consolidated Airlines Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

41.4% of easyJet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.1% of International Consolidated Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of easyJet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of International Consolidated Airlines Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

International Consolidated Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than easyJet. International Consolidated Airlines Group 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£10.53B0.48£376.69M£54.1012.41
International Consolidated Airlines Group£33.37B0.57£3.43B£64.206.68

International Consolidated Airlines Group has a net margin of 10.48% compared to easyJet's net margin of 3.93%. International Consolidated Airlines Group's return on equity of 60.09% beat easyJet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
easyJet3.93% 11.57% 3.03%
International Consolidated Airlines Group 10.48%60.09%5.44%

easyJet has a beta of 1.719, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, International Consolidated Airlines Group has a beta of 1.323, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

easyJet presently has a consensus price target of GBX 646.43, indicating a potential downside of 3.75%. International Consolidated Airlines Group has a consensus price target of GBX 510, indicating a potential upside of 18.99%. Given International Consolidated Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe International Consolidated Airlines Group is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
easyJet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

International Consolidated Airlines Group beats easyJet on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does easyJet compare to Wizz Air?

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

41.4% of easyJet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Wizz Air shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of easyJet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.5% of Wizz Air shares are held by 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.

easyJet has a beta of 1.719, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wizz Air has a beta of 1.905, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

easyJet currently has a consensus target price of GBX 646.43, suggesting a potential downside of 3.75%. Wizz Air has a consensus target price of GBX 3,266.67, suggesting a potential upside of 203.31%. Given Wizz Air's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
easyJet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

easyJet has a net margin of 3.93% compared to Wizz Air's net margin of -0.04%. easyJet's return on equity of 11.57% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
easyJet3.93% 11.57% 3.03%
Wizz Air -0.04%-0.31%0.15%

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 5 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Wizz Air and 2 mentions for easyJet. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Wizz Air's score of -0.03 indicating that easyJet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
easyJet
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Wizz Air
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
easyJet£10.53B0.48£376.69M£54.1012.41
Wizz Air£5.69B0.20£351.20M£2.00538.50

Summary

easyJet beats Wizz Air on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does easyJet compare to Ryanair?

easyJet (LON:EZJ) and Ryanair (LON:RYA) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.

easyJet has a net margin of 3.93% compared to Ryanair's net margin of 0.00%. easyJet's return on equity of 11.57% beat Ryanair's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
easyJet3.93% 11.57% 3.03%
Ryanair N/A N/A N/A

41.4% of easyJet shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of easyJet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

easyJet has higher revenue and earnings than Ryanair. Ryanair 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£10.53B0.48£376.69M£54.1012.41
Ryanair£2.61B0.00N/A-£0.58N/A

In the previous week, Ryanair had 18 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Ryanair and 2 mentions for easyJet. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Ryanair's score of -0.02 indicating that easyJet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
easyJet
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ryanair
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
10 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

easyJet presently has a consensus price target of GBX 646.43, suggesting a potential downside of 3.75%. Given Ryanair's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ryanair is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
easyJet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

easyJet beats Ryanair on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does easyJet compare to Ryanair Holdings (cdi)?

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) (LON:0RYA) and easyJet (LON:EZJ) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

easyJet has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ryanair Holdings (cdi). easyJet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryanair Holdings (cdi), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)£15.59B1.38N/A£88.1122.49
easyJet£10.53B0.48£376.69M£54.1012.41

In the previous week, easyJet had 2 more articles in the media than Ryanair Holdings (cdi). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for easyJet and 0 mentions for Ryanair Holdings (cdi). Ryanair Holdings (cdi)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled easyJet'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ryanair Holdings (cdi) Neutral
easyJet Neutral

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) currently has a consensus target price of GBX 29, indicating a potential downside of 98.54%. easyJet has a consensus target price of GBX 646.43, indicating a potential downside of 3.75%. Given easyJet's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe easyJet is more favorable than Ryanair Holdings (cdi).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
easyJet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

13.7% of Ryanair Holdings (cdi) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.4% of easyJet shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Ryanair Holdings (cdi) shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of easyJet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

easyJet has a net margin of 3.93% compared to Ryanair Holdings (cdi)'s net margin of 0.00%. easyJet's return on equity of 11.57% beat Ryanair Holdings (cdi)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)N/A N/A N/A
easyJet 3.93%11.57%3.03%

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. easyJet pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Ryanair Holdings (cdi) pays out 20.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. easyJet pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

easyJet beats Ryanair Holdings (cdi) on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does easyJet compare to Halma?

easyJet (LON:EZJ) and Halma (LON:HLMA) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, easyJet and easyJet both had 2 articles in the media. Halma's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat easyJet's score of 0.00 indicating that Halma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
easyJet
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Halma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
easyJet£10.53B0.48£376.69M£54.1012.41
Halma£2.58B5.29£268.37M£98.1736.86

Halma has a net margin of 14.42% compared to easyJet's net margin of 3.93%. Halma's return on equity of 17.92% beat easyJet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
easyJet3.93% 11.57% 3.03%
Halma 14.42%17.92%8.13%

41.4% of easyJet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of Halma shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of easyJet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Halma shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

easyJet pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Halma pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. easyJet pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Halma pays out 24.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

easyJet has a beta of 1.719, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Halma has a beta of 0.966, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

easyJet presently has a consensus price target of GBX 646.43, indicating a potential downside of 3.75%. Halma has a consensus price target of £6,002.95, indicating a potential upside of 16,487.38%. Given Halma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Halma is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
easyJet
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Halma
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Summary

Halma beats easyJet on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EZJ vs. The Competition

MetriceasyJetPassenger Airlines IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.02B£7.85B£10.32B£2.91B
Dividend Yield1.97%3,463.58%97.27%6.18%
P/E Ratio12.4121.3926.25366.86
Price / Sales0.4810.18409.3283,716.54
Price / Cash0.785.0623.9427.89
Price / Book1.692.714.606.99
Net Income£376.69M£759.10M£610.41M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.36%-2.05%-1.08%5.76%
1 Month Performance4.61%-5.82%-1.72%2.49%
1 Year Performance44.03%1.50%9.77%22.03%

easyJet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EZJ
easyJet
1.8126 of 5 stars
GBX 672
-0.1%
GBX 646.43
-3.8%
+38.1%£5.02B£10.53B12.4216,697
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
3.5393 of 5 stars
GBX 424.90
-3.1%
GBX 510
+20.0%
+8.2%£18.71B£33.37B6.625,360
WIZZ
Wizz Air
3.5553 of 5 stars
GBX 1,068
-3.0%
GBX 3,266.67
+205.9%
-19.8%£1.11B£5.69B534.007,389
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61BN/A19,100
0RYA
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)
N/AGBX 2,020
flat
GBX 29
-98.6%
N/A£21.90B£15.59B22.93N/A

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This page (LON:EZJ) was last updated on 9/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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