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

Should you buy Wizz Air stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Wizz Air with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Wizz Air include easyJet (EZJ), Ryanair (RYA), Ryanair Holdings (cdi) (0RYA), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), and Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX).

How does Wizz Air compare to easyJet?

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

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
Wizz Air-0.04% -0.31% 0.15%
easyJet 3.93%11.57%3.03%

Wizz Air has a beta of 1.918, meaning that its share price is 92% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, easyJet has a beta of 1.702, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

69.1% of Wizz Air shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of easyJet shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.0% of Wizz Air shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of easyJet shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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
Wizz Air£5.69B0.19£351.20M£2.00533.50
easyJet£10.53B0.47£376.69M£54.1012.26

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 2 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Wizz Air and 2 mentions for easyJet. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Wizz Air's score of 0.35 indicating that easyJet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Wizz Air presently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,275, indicating a potential upside of 206.94%. easyJet has a consensus target price of GBX 579.29, indicating a potential downside of 12.68%. Given Wizz Air's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
easyJet
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Summary

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

How does Wizz Air compare to Ryanair?

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

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

Wizz Air has higher revenue and earnings than Ryanair. Ryanair 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
Ryanair£2.61B0.00N/A-£0.58N/A
Wizz Air£5.69B0.19£351.20M£2.00533.50

In the previous week, Ryanair had 16 more articles in the media than Wizz Air. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Ryanair and 4 mentions for Wizz Air. Wizz Air's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Ryanair's score of -0.53 indicating that Wizz Air is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ryanair
1 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Wizz Air
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ryanair has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Wizz Air's net margin of -0.04%. Ryanair's return on equity of 0.00% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RyanairN/A N/A N/A
Wizz Air -0.04%-0.31%0.15%

Wizz Air has a consensus target price of GBX 3,275, indicating a potential upside of 206.94%. Given Wizz Air's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than Ryanair.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Wizz Air beats Ryanair on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Wizz Air compare to Ryanair Holdings (cdi)?

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) (LON:0RYA) and Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) are both airlines industry companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Wizz Air has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ryanair Holdings (cdi). Ryanair Holdings (cdi) 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
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)£15.54B1.47N/A£88.1123.97
Wizz Air£5.69B0.19£351.20M£2.00533.50

13.7% of Ryanair Holdings (cdi) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Wizz Air shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Ryanair Holdings (cdi) shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Wizz Air shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) presently has a consensus price target of GBX 29, indicating a potential downside of 98.63%. Wizz Air has a consensus price target of GBX 3,275, indicating a potential upside of 206.94%. Given Wizz Air's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wizz Air 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
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Wizz Air's net margin of -0.04%. Ryanair Holdings (cdi)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)N/A N/A N/A
Wizz Air -0.04%-0.31%0.15%

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 3 more articles in the media than Ryanair Holdings (cdi). MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Wizz Air and 1 mentions for Ryanair Holdings (cdi). Ryanair Holdings (cdi)'s average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Wizz Air's score of 0.35 indicating that Ryanair Holdings (cdi) is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Wizz Air
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Ryanair Holdings (cdi) beats Wizz Air on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Wizz Air compare to International Consolidated Airlines Group?

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

International Consolidated Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Wizz Air. International Consolidated Airlines Group 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
Wizz Air£5.69B0.19£351.20M£2.00533.50
International Consolidated Airlines Group£33.35B0.58£3.43B£72.176.08

International Consolidated Airlines Group has a net margin of 11.41% compared to Wizz Air's net margin of -0.04%. International Consolidated Airlines Group's return on equity of 71.82% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wizz Air-0.04% -0.31% 0.15%
International Consolidated Airlines Group 11.41%71.82%5.44%

69.1% of Wizz Air shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.1% of International Consolidated Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Wizz Air 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Wizz Air currently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,275, suggesting a potential upside of 206.94%. International Consolidated Airlines Group has a consensus price target of GBX 466, suggesting a potential upside of 6.13%. Given Wizz Air's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than International Consolidated Airlines Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 2 more articles in the media than International Consolidated Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Wizz Air and 2 mentions for International Consolidated Airlines Group. Wizz Air's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat International Consolidated Airlines Group's score of 0.24 indicating that Wizz Air is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Wizz Air has a beta of 1.918, indicating that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, International Consolidated Airlines Group has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

International Consolidated Airlines Group beats Wizz Air on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Wizz Air compare to Spirax-Sarco Engineering?

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

Spirax-Sarco Engineering has a net margin of 9.60% compared to Wizz Air's net margin of -0.04%. Spirax-Sarco Engineering's return on equity of 13.86% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wizz Air-0.04% -0.31% 0.15%
Spirax-Sarco Engineering 9.60%13.86%6.93%

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 3 more articles in the media than Spirax-Sarco Engineering. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Wizz Air and 1 mentions for Spirax-Sarco Engineering. Spirax-Sarco Engineering's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Wizz Air's score of 0.35 indicating that Spirax-Sarco Engineering is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wizz Air
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Wizz Air presently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,275, suggesting a potential upside of 206.94%. Spirax-Sarco Engineering has a consensus target price of GBX 8,012.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.74%. Given Wizz Air's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than Spirax-Sarco Engineering.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wizz Air
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22

Wizz Air has higher revenue and earnings than Spirax-Sarco Engineering. Spirax-Sarco Engineering 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
Wizz Air£5.69B0.19£351.20M£2.00533.50
Spirax-Sarco Engineering£1.70B2.97£192.00M£221.2031.03

Wizz Air has a beta of 1.918, indicating that its share price is 92% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spirax-Sarco Engineering has a beta of 1.147, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

69.1% of Wizz Air shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.1% of Spirax-Sarco Engineering shares are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Wizz Air shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Spirax-Sarco Engineering shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Spirax-Sarco Engineering beats Wizz Air on 9 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£1.10B£8.15B£9.44B£2.79B
Dividend YieldN/A2.17%3.51%6.16%
P/E Ratio533.5030.0926.93368.25
Price / Sales0.1936.881,974.0784,392.87
Price / Cash1.714.9727.2627.89
Price / Book3.003.664.437.59
Net Income£351.20M£1.29B£795.53M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.70%-0.22%0.28%0.05%
1 Month Performance-9.27%0.75%0.83%-0.66%
1 Year Performance-0.33%9.01%14.80%62.48%

Wizz Air Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIZZ
Wizz Air
2.9032 of 5 stars
GBX 1,067
-0.6%
GBX 3,275
+206.9%
+2.6%£1.10B£5.69B533.507,389
EZJ
easyJet
3.1271 of 5 stars
GBX 597.80
-2.0%
GBX 579.29
-3.1%
+32.5%£4.47B£10.53B11.0516,697
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61BN/A19,100
0RYA
Ryanair Holdings (cdi)
1.5668 of 5 stars
GBX 2,377
+18.6%
GBX 29
-98.8%
N/A£25.77B£15.54B26.98N/A
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
2.594 of 5 stars
GBX 481.81
-0.6%
GBX 466
-3.3%
+15.2%£21.45B£33.35B6.685,360

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This page (LON:WIZZ) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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