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Wizz Air HoldingsFRA:WI2 -3.67%77 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.81% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 4.31. GuruFocus rates FRA:WI2 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Transportation companies, Wizz Air Holdings ranks worse than 63.87% on this metric.
Wizz Air Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6,129 Mil.
Wizz Air Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €295 Mil. Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.81%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:WI2'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.49 Med: 4.31 Max: 15.66
Current: 4.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Wizz Air Holdings was 15.66%. The lowest was -12.49%. And the median was 4.31%.
FRA:WI2's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 63.87% of 1024
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.78
vs FRA:WI2: 4.67
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Wizz Air Holdings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.
Wizz Air Holdings (FRA:WI2) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation
Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.
Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.
Be Aware
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
Wizz Air Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms
Wizz Air Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
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Wizz Air Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
For the Airlines subindustry, Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Wizz Air Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wizz Air Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
Wizz Air Holdings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Wizz Air Holdingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
For company reported semi-annually or annually, GuruFocus only calculate annual data for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) and apply the annual figure to corresponding quarter.
What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.81% mean?
Wizz Air Holdings (FRA:WI2) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.81% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Wizz Air Holdings and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 4.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Wizz Air Holdings ranks #654 out of 1024 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is Wizz Air Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Wizz Air Holdings' current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.81% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 4.31. The Transportation industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Wizz Air Holdings' value of 4.81% is 29.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wizz Air Holdings ranks #654 out of 1024 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wizz Air Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wizz Air Holdings' Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wizz Air Holdings ranks #654 out of 1024 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Wizz Air Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Wizz Air Holdings' value of 4.81% is 29.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.31 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Wizz Air Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for a Transportation company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Transportation companies is 6.78, based on 1,024 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Wizz Air Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 4.81% is 29.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Wizz Air Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wizz Air Holdings's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.81%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 4.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wizz Air Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wizz Air Holdings (FRA:WI2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.99, compared to a current price of €12.08 — trading 42.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.81%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 4.31 and 29.1% below the Transportation industry median of 6.78. Wizz Air Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wizz Air Holdings (FRA:WI2), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 4.81% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Wizz Air Holdings (FRA:WI2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wizz Air Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €12.08 is trading 42.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €20.99.
GuruFocus considers Wizz Air Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:WI2:
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 4.81% (12% above median its 10-year median of 4.31)
GF Value™: €20.99 vs. price of €12.08 (42.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.1% below the Transportation median (#654 of 1024)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wizz Air is a leading ultra-low-cost airline group operating primarily across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Central and Western Asia. Founded in 2003, the company provides scheduled short- and medium-haul point-to-point services under the Wizz Air brand. As of March 2025, Wizz operated a fleet of 257 aircraft, serving around 185 destinations in over 46 countries. The fleet is primarily composed of Airbus A320neo aircraft, with an ongoing transition toward higher-capacity A321neo planes to support long-term unit cost efficiency.
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