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Wizz Air (WIZZ) Competitors

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GBX 1,243 -17.00 (-1.35%)
As of 08/1/2025 12:24 PM Eastern

WIZZ vs. EZJ, RYA, IAG, IMI, CPI, BAB, SPX, HSV, COB, and IDS

Should you be buying Wizz Air stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wizz Air include easyJet (EZJ), Ryanair (RYA), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), IMI (IMI), Capita (CPI), Babcock International Group (BAB), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX), HomeServe (HSV), Cobham (COB), and International Distributions Services (IDS). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Wizz Air vs. Its Competitors

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

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

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%

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 3 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Wizz Air and 2 mentions for easyJet. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Wizz Air's score of -0.13 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)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Wizz Air
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

44.3% of easyJet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of Wizz Air shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of easyJet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Wizz Air shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

easyJet presently has a consensus price target of GBX 700, suggesting a potential upside of 44.54%. Wizz Air has a consensus price target of GBX 1,175, suggesting a potential downside of 5.47%. Given easyJet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research 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£8.81B0.42£376.69M£49.569.77
Wizz Air£6.06B0.25£351.20M£239.815.18

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WIZZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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WIZZ vs. The Competition

MetricWizz AirAirlines IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.53B£6.64B£7.50B£3.03B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%4.57%5.02%
P/E Ratio5.188.9224.97176.75
Price / Sales0.2521.04101.60264,362.45
Price / Cash1.714.9726.7827.97
Price / Book3.493.314.334.53
Net Income£351.20M£1.29B£797.28M£5.90B
7 Day Performance2.54%-1.64%-1.66%12.58%
1 Month Performance14.25%2.36%0.87%4.64%
1 Year Performance-14.16%25.15%30.23%73.45%

Wizz Air Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIZZ
Wizz Air
1.9255 of 5 stars
GBX 1,243
-1.3%
GBX 1,175
-5.5%
-14.2%£1.53B£6.06B5.187,389Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
EZJ
easyJet
3.4097 of 5 stars
GBX 491.80
flat
GBX 700
+42.3%
+12.9%£3.72B£8.81B9.9216,697Dividend Increase
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
2.1102 of 5 stars
GBX 373.80
+1.2%
GBX 384
+2.7%
+123.0%£22.09B£37.71B7.895,360News Coverage
High Trading Volume
IMI
IMI
2.7894 of 5 stars
GBX 2,208.20
+1.1%
GBX 2,425
+9.8%
+24.0%£5.60B£2.15B22.6310,000Trending News
Earnings Report
CPI
Capita
2.4228 of 5 stars
GBX 303.48
-2.6%
GBX 405
+33.5%
+1,620.4%£5.13B£2.48B-125.6943,000
BAB
Babcock International Group
0.6703 of 5 stars
GBX 1,012
+0.2%
GBX 970
-4.2%
+97.4%£5.08B£4.37B30.6226,115
SPX
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
2.0198 of 5 stars
GBX 6,200
+0.6%
GBX 7,516.67
+21.2%
-26.8%£4.57B£1.66B23.7810,000
HSV
HomeServe
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.05B£1.53B2,995.007,400
COB
Cobham
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898News Coverage
IDS
International Distributions Services
N/AGBX 359
-0.1%
N/A+4.2%£3.44B£12.69B63.63160,980

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This page (LON:WIZZ) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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