Wizz Air delivers optimistic outlook as summer trading starts well
25th Apr 2024 09:11
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Wizz Air has said that it is "trading positively" into the summer with operating margins expected to improve this year, as it reported that annual profits for the year ended 31 March would be in line with previous guidance.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as investors watch Middle East newsflow
19th Apr 2024 16:56
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Friday as traders kept a close watch on escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower as ECB stands pat
11th Apr 2024 15:56
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in negative territory on Thursday, as investors reacted to the European Central Bank's latest policy announcement and a producer price index release in the United States.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower as US payrolls top forecasts
5th Apr 2024 15:22
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Friday amid a backdrop of heightened investor caution, following robust US job data for March, hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials, and escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreWizz Air passenger numbers grow further in March
3rd Apr 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Low-cost airline Wizz Air said in an update on Wednesday that it transported 4,778,980 passengers in March, marking a 12% increase compared to the same period last year.
Read moreWizz Air traffic rises but load factor hit by Israel disruption
4th Mar 2024 07:41
(Sharecast News) - Low-cost airline Wizz Air saw an acceleration in passenger growth in February but its load factors remained firmly below last year as a result of reallocated flights from Israel and ongoing issues related to the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine recall.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains despite UK recession news
15th Feb 2024 14:55
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed but ultimately positive day of trading on Thursday, despite news that the UK fell into a technical recession at the end of 2023.
Read moreDeutsche Bank upgrades Wizz Air, hikes price target
14th Feb 2024 14:30
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank upgraded Wizz Air to 'hold' from 'sell' on Wednesday and hiked the price target to 2,300p from 1,800p.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls come in red-hot
2nd Feb 2024 16:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, as investors were confronted by an unexpectedly strong US labour market as revealed in the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreBroker tips: Wise, easyJet, Wizz, BT
2nd Feb 2024 14:45
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has upgraded its rating on money transfer specialist Wise to a 'buy' on the back of improving growth prospects.
Read moreBarclays upgrades easyJet, Wizz Air
2nd Feb 2024 11:56
(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded Wizz Air and easyJet on Friday as it cited "positive prospects" for European low-cost carriers.
Read moreWizz Air January passenger numbers up 14%, but load factor falls
2nd Feb 2024 07:08
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wizz Air surged on Friday as the low-cost airline reinstated routes to the Middle East and reported a 14.2% rise in January passenger numbers but load factor fell due to the conflict in Gaza and an increase in one-way traffic.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks turn green after US GDP release
25th Jan 2024 15:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London had turned higher by the close on Thursday, as investors digested a better-than-expected GDP reading out of the United States.
Read moreWizz Air sees Q3 revenues jump despite cancelled Israel flights
25th Jan 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wizz Air fell on Thursday after the low-cost airline said it expects capacity - as measured by available seat kilometres (ASK) - to be flat next financial year.
Read moreWizz Air pays out £1.2m in compensation claims after regulator probe
17th Jan 2024 08:44
(Sharecast News) - Wizz Air has been forced to pay out £1.2m to passengers whose claims for compensation were falsely rejected after flight delays in the chaotic summer of 2022.
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