Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) Stock Crosses Below 50 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ) crossed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 1,045.16 and traded as low as GBX 980.50. Wizz Air shares last traded at GBX 980.50, with a volume of 742,396 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently commented on WIZZ. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,000 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “underperform” rating and set a GBX 900 price target on shares of Wizz Air in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,150 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,100 to GBX 1,200 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Wizz Air has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 3,283.33.

Wizz Air Stock Down 0.5%

The company has a market capitalization of £1.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 488.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.91. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 1,042.59 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 1,039.57. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 748.87.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wizz Air

In other Wizz Air news, insider Brian H. Franke bought 33,000 shares of Wizz Air stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 21st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,060 per share, with a total value of £349,800. 25.52% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.