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Wizz Air (WIZZ) Competitors

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GBX 1,267 +6.00 (+0.48%)
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WIZZ vs. EZJ, RYA, IAG, SPX, HSV, COB, IDS, SIG, BBA, and BBY

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), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX), HomeServe (HSV), Cobham (COB), International Distributions Services (IDS), Signature Aviation (SIG), BBA Aviation (BBA), and Balfour Beatty (BBY). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Wizz Air vs. Its Competitors

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

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 media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wizz Air Neutral
easyJet Neutral

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

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

Wizz Air currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,175, indicating a potential downside of 7.48%. easyJet has a consensus target price of GBX 700, indicating a potential upside of 51.85%. Given easyJet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe easyJet is more favorable than Wizz Air.

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

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
Wizz Air5.80% 122.00% 0.15%
easyJet 4.27%13.89%3.03%

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
Wizz Air£5.27B0.25£351.20M£1.78713.48
easyJet£9.58B0.36£376.69M£0.54847.38

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

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£1.31B£5.88B£7.78B£2.58B
Dividend YieldN/A2.47%4.56%5.30%
P/E Ratio713.4888.10311.295,403.79
Price / Sales0.2519.51215.8996,656.61
Price / Cash1.714.9727.9027.93
Price / Book3.573.344.608.95
Net Income£351.20M£1.29B£798.53M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.35%-1.11%1.18%0.58%
1 Month Performance-8.96%-1.60%1.61%44.75%
1 Year Performance8.55%25.30%27.20%172.53%

Wizz Air Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIZZ
Wizz Air
1.0889 of 5 stars
GBX 1,267
+0.5%
GBX 1,175
-7.3%
N/A£1.31B£5.27B711.807,389
EZJ
easyJet
3.0753 of 5 stars
GBX 474.09
+1.1%
GBX 700
+47.7%
-3.7%£3.56B£9.58B871.4816,697Positive News
Dividend Increase
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1.4384 of 5 stars
GBX 395.93
+0.4%
GBX 403.33
+1.9%
N/A£18.32B£33.28B612.895,360
SPX
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
2.8198 of 5 stars
GBX 7,180
-0.6%
GBX 7,983.33
+11.2%
N/A£5.29B£1.66B3,262.1510,000Positive News
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
IDS
International Distributions Services
N/AGBX 359
-0.1%
N/A+5.2%£3.44B£12.69B63.63160,980
SIG
Signature Aviation
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900
BBA
BBA Aviation
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.26B£2.59B31.805,973News Coverage
BBY
Balfour Beatty
1.6569 of 5 stars
GBX 619.50
+0.2%
GBX 655
+5.7%
+51.5%£3.04B£8.87B1,754.96105,000

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This page (LON:WIZZ) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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