Wizz Air Holdings PLC (STU:WI2)

Full Year 2026 Wizz Air Holdings PLC Earnings Call Transcript

Jun 11, 2026 / 08:30 AM GMT

Release Date Price: €11.96 (+7.55%)

Transcript

Key Points

Positve

Wizz Air Holdings PLC (WZZAF) reported a pre-tax profit increase to 27 million, indicating positive financial performance.
The company achieved a 16% year-on-year increase in EBITDA, showcasing strong operational growth.
Passenger numbers rose by 10%, with 70 million passengers carried, reflecting robust demand and market presence.
The company has over EUR 2 billion in cash, providing a strong liquidity position to support future growth.
Leverage has decreased from 4.4% to 3.7%, indicating improved financial stability and reduced debt burden.

Negative

The ongoing GTF engine issues continue to impact operations, with aircraft still grounded, affecting capacity.
Higher maintenance costs were reported, partly due to the reversal of an $83 million accrual in the previous year.
Depreciation costs have increased, reflecting the redelivery of older aircraft and associated capitalized costs.
The company faces challenges in managing capacity and growth due to uncertainties in the market, particularly in the winter period.
Wizz Air Holdings PLC (WZZAF) is not pursuing growth at London Gatwick due to high operational costs and constraints.

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WIZZ.L - Wizz Air Holdings PLC
Full Year 2026 Wizz Air Holdings PLC Earnings Call
Jun 11, 2026 / 08:30AM GMT

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And then anyone who's on the line aiming to wrap up at 10:30.

And with that, I will hand over to Joseph Baradi.

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All right. Good morning, everyone.

Thank you for coming. So this is the report of fiscal '26.

Just a few numbers to start with.

Pre-tax profit is up to 27 million. Profit after tax is positive breakeven. This is in line with the post close statement. We issued EBITDA is up 16% year on year. So we've seen that underlying terms, the business is moving the right direction.

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