LSE:WIZZ 26 April 2026

Wizz Air Stock Gains After Profit Tops Forecasts and Oil Pulls Back

Wizz Air Stock Gains After Profit Tops Forecasts and Oil Pulls Back

Wizz Air shares surged 7% in London on Friday after annual revenue rose 8% to €5.69 billion and passenger numbers hit a record 69.7 million. Net profit plunged to €1.3 million from €213.9 million a year earlier, but operating profit beat analyst forecasts. The rally followed a drop in oil prices and sector gains across European travel stocks. Investors await Wizz Air’s Q1 F27 results on August 6.
June 12, 2026
UK Stock Market Week Ahead: FTSE 100 Faces BoE Shock Test After First Weekly Loss in Five

UK Stock Market Week Ahead: FTSE 100 Faces BoE Shock Test After First Weekly Loss in Five

The FTSE 100 fell 0.8% to 10,379.08 on Friday, marking its first weekly decline in five weeks. Investors reacted to oil above $100, fragile U.S.-Iran talks, and Bank of England warnings on global risk. Major banks, airlines, and pharma stocks dropped ahead of a week packed with earnings and the Bank of England’s rate decision. UK inflation rose to 3.3% in March, with services inflation at 4.5%.
April 26, 2026