Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) Stock Price Up 6.2% – Here’s What Happened

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ) shares were up 6.2% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 930 and last traded at GBX 902.50. Approximately 1,345,642 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 83% from the average daily volume of 7,773,932 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 849.50.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on WIZZ shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 1,200 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their target price on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,250 to GBX 900 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. Citigroup raised shares of Wizz Air to a “neutral” rating and increased their price target for the company from GBX 750 to GBX 1,000 in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Peel Hunt reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 1,150 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,580 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a research report on Friday, January 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,171.67.

Wizz Air Stock Up 6.2%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 961.67, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 0.80. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,166.24 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 1,169.87. The stock has a market cap of £933.54 million, a P/E ratio of 4.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.84.

Wizz Air Company Profile

Wizz Air operates a fleet of over 250 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 63.4 million passengers in our 2025 financial year. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. Wizz Air has also been recognized as the “Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline” between 2021-2025 by World Finance Sustainability Awards. In 2025, Wizz Air topped the major airlines’ emissions ranking, as presented by Cirium, an aviation analytics company, thanks to its work reducing emissions intensity.