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Wizz Air (WIZZ) Competitors

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GBX 1,391 -3.00 (-0.22%)
As of 12:21 PM Eastern

WIZZ vs. EZJ, RYA, IAG, WEIR, MGGT, IMI, SPX, BAB, HSV, and COB

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), The Weir Group (WEIR), Meggitt (MGGT), IMI (IMI), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX), Babcock International Group (BAB), HomeServe (HSV), and Cobham (COB). 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

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£8.81B0.43£376.69M£49.5610.21
Wizz Air£6.06B0.28£351.20M£239.815.80

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

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

easyJet currently has a consensus target price of GBX 700, suggesting a potential upside of 38.34%. Wizz Air has a consensus target price of GBX 1,175, suggesting a potential downside of 15.53%. Given easyJet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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

In the previous week, easyJet had 1 more articles in the media than Wizz Air. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for easyJet and 1 mentions for Wizz Air. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Wizz Air's score of 0.04 indicating that easyJet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Summary

easyJet beats Wizz Air on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WIZZ vs. The Competition

MetricWizz AirAirlines IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.71B£7.09B£7.71B£3.19B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%4.55%5.04%
P/E Ratio5.809.4727.82164.62
Price / Sales0.2822.1998.87450,848.62
Price / Cash1.714.9728.5827.93
Price / Book3.913.474.115.91
Net Income£351.20M£1.29B£796.90M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.35%1.64%3.34%1.14%
1 Month Performance18.27%4.40%3.07%51.50%
1 Year Performance8.86%30.90%30.91%129.82%

Wizz Air Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIZZ
Wizz Air
1.9858 of 5 stars
GBX 1,391
-0.2%
GBX 1,175
-15.5%
+9.8%£1.71B£6.06B5.807,389
EZJ
easyJet
4.0174 of 5 stars
GBX 517
+1.0%
GBX 700
+35.4%
+14.0%£3.91B£8.81B10.4316,697Dividend Increase
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1.4716 of 5 stars
GBX 389.70
-0.1%
GBX 403.33
+3.5%
+119.6%£23.03B£37.71B8.235,360High Trading Volume
WEIR
The Weir Group
1.4338 of 5 stars
GBX 2,462
+1.9%
GBX 2,772
+12.6%
+29.5%£6.34B£2.54B28.9312,391
MGGT
Meggitt
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.25B£1.63B79,880.009,270High Trading Volume
IMI
IMI
3.6781 of 5 stars
GBX 2,296.95
+2.1%
GBX 2,575
+12.1%
+27.3%£5.82B£2.15B23.5410,000High Trading Volume
SPX
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
2.7269 of 5 stars
GBX 7,175
+0.8%
GBX 7,983.33
+11.3%
+0.4%£5.28B£1.66B27.5210,000
BAB
Babcock International Group
0.6511 of 5 stars
GBX 977
-6.7%
GBX 1,027.50
+5.2%
+88.3%£4.90B£4.37B29.5626,115
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-86.5810,898

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This page (LON:WIZZ) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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