Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) Trading 6.2% Higher – Still a Buy?

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

Wizz Air Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 961.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 1,166.24 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 1,169.87. The stock has a market cap of £933.54 million, a PE ratio of 4.99, a PEG ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.84.

About Wizz Air

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.