Jet2 plc (LON:JET2) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Jet2 plc (LON:JET2) has received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six analysts that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 1,642.83.

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on JET2 shares. Canaccord Genuity Group downgraded shares of Jet2 to a “buy” rating and cut their price target for the company from GBX 2,350 to GBX 1,900 in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on shares of Jet2 from GBX 2,000 to GBX 1,800 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on shares of Jet2 from GBX 1,596 to GBX 1,457 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of Jet2 from GBX 1,300 to GBX 1,200 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,800 target price on shares of Jet2 in a report on Wednesday, April 29th.

Jet2 News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Jet2 this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Jet2 said “this summer is on,” reiterating confidence in jet fuel supplies and signaling that it does not expect the broader fuel situation to disrupt peak-season operations. Jet2 says ‘this summer is on’ as it reiterates confidence in jet fuel supplies
• Positive Sentiment: The company also reassured customers about Mallorca and Bournemouth flights, suggesting no immediate cancellations from the reported fuel supply concerns and helping calm travel-demand fears. Jet2 reassures Brits over Mallorca flights as fuel supply outlook improves
• Neutral Sentiment: Jet2 issued multiple passenger updates about summer 2026 bookings, including reminders that prices can change online, which is more of a customer notice than a clear earnings driver. Jet2 holiday booking ‘price change’ and what customers need to know
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage around power-bank rules and general travel guidance is unlikely to materially affect Jet2’s fundamentals, though it keeps the airline in the news during the holiday booking season. Full list of Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2 power bank rules ahead of half-term flights
• Negative Sentiment: The main overhang is higher jet fuel costs and the possibility of supply disruptions, which could pressure margins even if operations remain steady. Jet2 provides update to people going on holiday this summer amid rising fuel costs

Insider Activity

In other Jet2 news, insider Stephen Heapy bought 2,349 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 766 per share, for a total transaction of £17,993.34. Also, insider Gary Brown bought 2,349 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 766 per share, with a total value of £17,993.34. Company insiders own 21.50% of the company’s stock.

Jet2 Stock Performance

Shares of JET2 opened at GBX 1,095 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,131 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,253.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.57. The company has a market capitalization of £1.98 billion, a PE ratio of 4.68, a P/E/G ratio of 9.34 and a beta of 1.15. Jet2 has a 52-week low of GBX 980 and a 52-week high of GBX 1,963.

Jet2 Company Profile

Jet2 plc is a leading leisure travel group, specialising in friendly low fares from its award-winning airline, Jet2.com, and package holidays you can trust from the UK’s largest package holiday provider, Jet2holidays.
Jet2.com is the UK’s third largest airline, flying from 12 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond and Jet2holidays is the UK’s largest tour operator.