Yahoo Finance Investors Who Bought Wizz Air Holdings (LON:WIZZ) Shares Three Years Ago Are Now Up 113%
It might seem bad, but the worst that can happen when you buy a stock (without leverage) is that its share price goes to zero. But when you pick a company that is really flourishing, you can make more than 100%. For instance the Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ) share price is 113% higher than it was three years ago. How nice for those who held the stock! It's down 1.4% in the last seven days.
View our latest analysis for Wizz Air Holdings
To quote Buffett, 'Ships will sail around the world but the Flat Earth Society will flourish. There will continue to be wide discrepancies between price and value in the marketplace...' One imperfect but simple way to consider how the market perception of a company has shifted is to compare the change in the earnings per share (EPS) with the share price movement.
A Different Perspective
Pleasingly, Wizz Air Holdings's total shareholder return last year was 16%. But the three year TSR of 29% per year is even better. Most investors take the time to check the data on insider transactions. You can click here to see if insiders have been buying or selling.
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Please note, the market returns quoted in this article reflect the market weighted average returns of stocks that currently trade on GB exchanges.
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