Royal Bank Of Canada Reiterates “Underperform” Rating for Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ)

Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ)‘s stock had its “underperform” rating restated by research analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada in a report issued on Friday,London Stock Exchange reports. They currently have a GBX 900 target price on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada’s price objective would suggest a potential downside of 16.74% from the stock’s previous close.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Wizz Air from GBX 1,100 to GBX 1,200 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, July 3rd. Citigroup decreased their price objective on Wizz Air from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,150 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a £143 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a research report on Friday, June 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 3,266.67.

Wizz Air Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of LON:WIZZ opened at GBX 1,081 on Friday. Wizz Air has a 12-month low of GBX 832 and a 12-month high of GBX 1,453. The stock has a market cap of £1.12 billion, a PE ratio of 540.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.91. The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,117.12 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,090.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 748.87.

Wizz Air News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Wizz Air this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wizz Air continues to expand capacity, indicating management remains focused on capturing demand and growing the airline’s network despite a difficult cost environment. Wizz Air expands capacity despite higher costs weighing on first-quarter earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: The airline issued an operational and booking update, highlighting changes in customer bookings amid an uncertain travel environment. The update may provide insight into demand trends, but the immediate earnings impact remains unclear. Wizz Air issues update as it confirms changes in booking
• Negative Sentiment: Wizz Air reported a loss of approximately £170 million as fuel costs surged, with the Iran war and broader geopolitical volatility increasing operating expenses. The results reinforce concerns that higher costs are eroding profitability. Wizz Air slumps to £170m loss as Iran war hits fuel costs
• Negative Sentiment: Management expects the second-quarter sales measure to decline as fuel prices remain elevated. The guidance points to continuing pressure on fares, revenue and margins in the near term. Wizz Air expects second-quarter sales measure to fall as fuel costs soar
• Negative Sentiment: Citigroup lowered its price target from GBX 1,200 to GBX 1,150 and downgraded its stance to “neutral,” reflecting reduced confidence in Wizz Air’s earnings outlook and limiting positive analyst support. Citigroup broker rating update

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.