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Wizz Air (WIZZ) Competitors

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GBX 1,422.11 +9.11 (+0.65%)
(As of 12:45 PM ET)

WIZZ vs. EZJ, RYA, IAG, SPX, IMI, HSV, COB, RS1, IDS, and SIG

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), IMI (IMI), HomeServe (HSV), Cobham (COB), RS Group (RS1), International Distributions Services (IDS), and Signature Aviation (SIG). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Wizz Air vs.

Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) 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 risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Wizz Air has a net margin of 6.27% compared to easyJet's net margin of 4.27%. easyJet's return on equity of 17.26% beat Wizz Air's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wizz Air6.27% N/A 0.15%
easyJet 4.27%17.26%3.03%

In the previous week, Wizz Air had 2 more articles in the media than easyJet. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Wizz Air and 1 mentions for easyJet. easyJet's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Wizz Air's score of 0.38 indicating that easyJet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wizz Air Neutral
easyJet Positive

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

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£5.10B0.29£319.60M£2.49571.13
easyJet£8.75B0.50£374M£0.491,178.37

easyJet received 1026 more outperform votes than Wizz Air when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.39% of users gave Wizz Air an outperform vote while only 67.31% of users gave easyJet an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Wizz AirOutperform Votes
537
76.39%
Underperform Votes
166
23.61%
easyJetOutperform Votes
1563
67.31%
Underperform Votes
759
32.69%

63.2% of Wizz Air shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.3% of easyJet shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Wizz Air shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of easyJet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Wizz Air currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,725, suggesting a potential upside of 91.62%. easyJet has a consensus price target of GBX 670, suggesting a potential upside of 16.04%. Given Wizz Air's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Wizz Air is more favorable than easyJet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wizz Air
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
easyJet
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

easyJet beats Wizz Air on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WIZZ vs. The Competition

MetricWizz AirAirlines IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.47B£4.97B£3.96B£1.41B
Dividend YieldN/A2.51%4.45%12.31%
P/E Ratio571.1393.76489.371,632.39
Price / Sales0.2919.10428.58340,356.43
Price / Cash1.714.3626.6732.61
Price / Book8.034.063.622.89
Net Income£319.60M£1.07B£180.06M£126.42M
7 Day Performance9.82%0.84%0.62%4.94%
1 Month Performance-5.88%0.13%-0.37%6.37%
1 Year Performance-30.76%1.86%29.11%105.98%

Wizz Air Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WIZZ
Wizz Air
3.2931 of 5 stars
GBX 1,422.11
+0.6%
GBX 2,725
+91.6%
-32.0%£1.47B£5.10B571.137,389High Trading Volume
EZJ
easyJet
2.2744 of 5 stars
GBX 578.20
+0.8%
GBX 670
+15.9%
+20.0%£4.35B£8.75B1,172.2416,697Dividend Cut
RYA
Ryanair
N/AGBX 14.42
+1.5%
N/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group
1.3404 of 5 stars
GBX 284.13
+0.1%
GBX 225
-20.8%
+78.0%£13.92B£30.59B674.525,360Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
SPX
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
1.4582 of 5 stars
GBX 7,435
+2.2%
GBX 8,672.50
+16.6%
-20.9%£5.48B£1.66B2,827.9210,000Gap Up
IMI
IMI
0.7684 of 5 stars
GBX 1,852
+0.9%
GBX 1,983.33
+7.1%
+14.4%£4.76B£2.21B1,892.7810,000
HSV
HomeServe
N/AN/AN/A+0.0%£4.05B£1.53B2,995.007,400
COB
Cobham
N/AGBX 164.50
flat
N/AN/A£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898
RS1
RS Group
0.8647 of 5 stars
GBX 722.56
-1.1%
GBX 840
+16.3%
-10.1%£3.42B£2.94B1,873.086,500
IDS
International Distributions Services
1.8241 of 5 stars
GBX 356.83
+0.1%
GBX 268
-24.9%
+46.3%£3.42B£12.68B5,950.00160,980
SIG
Signature Aviation
N/AGBX 396
flat
N/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900

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This page (LON:WIZZ) was last updated on 12/11/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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