Wizz Air Holdings Plc (WIZZ) Earnings Call Transcripts

Wizz Air Holdings Plc's Latest Earnings Call - June 11, 2026

In the fiscal year 2026 earnings call, Wizz Air Holdings Plc reported a pretax profit of EUR 27 million and a breakeven profit after tax, aligning with prior expectations. Revenue increased by 8% year-on-year, driven by a 10% uplift in passenger numbers to 70 million and a 16% increase in EBITDA. Management maintained their medium-term growth outlook of 10% to 15%, indicating confidence in future capacity and market conditions despite ongoing challenges related to aircraft maintenance and geopolitical factors.

Reported metrics

Guidance from management

Management maintained a medium-term growth outlook of 10% to 15% and expects to continue expanding capacity despite challenges, with a focus on operational efficiency and cost management.

What management said

Sure. So on the hedging, as you know, I think we shared that before. We have the hedging policy which has been in place for a couple of years into which we are -- which we stick because this is the best way how to prevent the peaks and the downturn on the market. So what we do is that we gradually increase the percentages of the hedges. And we do it consistently with the policy. We have done it before the crisis. We ...

[indiscernible] if you're implying the other people are staying out of it and given the fuel price, that would then suggest that someone is speculating. And that's exactly why we have a policy, right, so that we're not speculating. So yes, sorry.

What analysts pressed on

Analysts expressed concerns regarding the ongoing GTF engine issues and their impact on aircraft availability. There were also questions about the sustainability of capacity growth in a high fuel price environment and how Wizz Air plans to navigate potential market disruptions.

Main topics on the call

• Revenue Growth — Wizz Air achieved an 8% year-on-year revenue growth, attributed to a 10.5% increase in seat capacity and an 8.5% increase in available seat kilometers (ASK). CFO Veronika Spanarova stated, "Solid revenue growth year-on-y...
• Cost Management — The company reported a decrease in fuel costs by almost 10%, contributing to improved operational efficiency. Spanarova noted, "Total fuel costs... a decrease of the fuel unit cost by almost 10%".
• Aircraft Maintenance Challenges — Management highlighted ongoing issues with the GTF engines, which have impacted aircraft availability. Váradi mentioned, "We have kind of 18 months to go with that regard".
• Capacity Growth Outlook — Wizz Air expects a 15% ASK uplift for the first half of fiscal year 2027, with a focus on reallocating grounded capacity. Váradi stated, "We are expanding onshore sectors, quite a lot".

Read the full Wizz Air Holdings Plc transcript (June 11, 2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.

Earnings Call History

EarningsCalls.dev has 24 Wizz Air Holdings Plc earnings call transcripts on record, spanning January 29, 2020 to August 6, 2026. Based on this history, Wizz Air Holdings Plc reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated August 6, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.

Ticker

WIZZ

Exchange

LSE

Country

GB

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Passenger Airlines

Calls on record

24

First call

January 29, 2020

Most recent

August 6, 2026

Reporting cadence

quarterly