Wizz Air (LON:WIZZ) Stock Price Down 9.1% – Should You Sell?

Shares of Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ) fell 9.1% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 1,213 and last traded at GBX 1,215. 73,554,742 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 1,044% from the average session volume of 6,431,215 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,336.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on WIZZ. Peel Hunt restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 1,150 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a report on Monday, January 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a GBX 1,200 price target on shares of Wizz Air in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,250 to GBX 1,200 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 17th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 1,580 price objective on shares of Wizz Air in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of Wizz Air from GBX 1,400 to GBX 1,250 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Wizz Air currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 1,191.67.

Wizz Air Trading Down 9.8%

The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1,582.50. The stock has a market cap of £1.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.66, a P/E/G ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 2.28. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 1,327.01 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,238.89.

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.