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VLRS Stock Chart & Stats
$8.12
$0.10(1.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$8.12
$0.10(1.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.15 - $10.80
Previous CloseN/A
Volume192.87K
Average Volume (3M)596.54K
Market Cap
$1.06B
Enterprise Value$4.08B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$758.53M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.82B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.24
Next Earnings
Jul 27, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.29Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.72
Shares Outstanding116,597,670
10 Day Avg. Volume505,267
30 Day Avg. Volume596,545
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.39
Price to Sales (P/S)0.03
P/FCF Ratio0.14
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.86
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.30
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit23.22
Enterprise Value/Ebitda5.94
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$9.36Price Target Upside15.30% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.43
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.57B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low-cost Business Model & Ancillary RevenueVolaris’ ULCC model—low base fares plus substantial ancillary fees—creates durable revenue diversification. Ancillaries reduce reliance on base fares, supporting unit revenue when yields are pressured and allowing targeted upsells that scale with passenger growth without proportional cost increases.
Improving Free Cash FlowImproving free cash flow provides structural flexibility: it enhances liquidity to service debt, fund aircraft/route investments, and absorb fare cyclicality. Even with profits weak, consistent positive FCF in the TTM reduces refinancing risk and supports operational continuity over the medium term.
Disciplined Capacity And International FocusManagement’s capacity discipline and pivot to higher-yield transborder markets boost utilization and revenue mix. Sustained higher load factors and international growth improve unit economics and better align network capacity to demand patterns, a durable competitive lever for margin recovery.
Bears Say
Very High And Rising LeverageExtremely elevated leverage materially constrains financial flexibility. High debt relative to a shrinking equity base raises refinancing and covenant risk, reducing ability to withstand demand shocks or fuel/operating cost spikes and limiting investment capacity over the medium term.
Profitability Deterioration & Compressed MarginsA sharp margin decline and transition to losses indicate structural pressure on yields or rising unit costs. Sustained low gross margins weaken the company’s buffer versus volatility, impair reinvestment capacity, and make long-term recovery dependent on durable cost reductions or sustained higher yields.
Weak And Uneven Revenue TrendsFlat and volatile revenue growth limits operating leverage and heightens sensitivity to cost inflation. Without consistent top-line expansion, margin restoration depends more on aggressive cost cuts or ancillary upsell, increasing execution risk and slowing durable earnings recovery.
VLRS FAQ
What was Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A lowest stock price was $4.15 and its highest was $10.80 in the past 12 months.
What is Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s market cap?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s market cap is $1.06B.
When is Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 27, 2026 which is in 22 days.
How were Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s earnings last quarter?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A released its earnings results on Apr 27, 2026. The company reported -$0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.595 by -$0.025.
Is Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A pay dividends?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A does not currently pay dividends.
What is Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s EPS estimate?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s EPS estimate is -1.29.
How many shares outstanding does Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A have?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A has 116,597,670 shares outstanding.
What happened to Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A reported an EPS of -$0.62 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.595. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.503%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VLRS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$9.36 (15.30% Upside)
$9.36 (15.30% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VLRS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.0M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 6.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.7%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
90.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-50.21%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV ADR Class A
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., operating through its subsidiaries such as Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.P.I. de C.V., offers comprehensive air transportation for individuals, cargo, and postal shipments within Mexico and across international borders. This airline manages around 410 daily flights, linking 43 Mexican cities, 22 destinations in the United States, and three cities in Central America. By the close of 2020, its operational capacity was supported by a fleet of 86 aircraft. Furthermore, the company expands its services to include merchandise sales, human resources functions like recruitment and payroll, travel agency operations, and a dedicated customer loyalty program. Established in 2005, the firm's principal office is situated in Mexico City, Mexico.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) Earnings & Revenues
VLRS Company Deck
VLRS Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed but cautiously constructive view: Volaris delivered strong quarter-level revenue recovery, robust ancillary performance, healthy liquidity and clear 2026 guidance while outlining a concrete plan to reduce aircraft-on-ground levels and restore fleet productivity. However, full-year results show a revenue decline and a sizeable net loss driven primarily by engine-related groundings, elevated maintenance and redelivery costs, and increased near-term CapEx. Management emphasized disciplined capacity management, recovery of AOGs, and structural strengths of the ultra-low-cost model, suggesting improving fundamentals through 2026 once engine availability normalizes.View all VLRS earnings summariesVLRS Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
$9.36
▲(15.30% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
19.56% Insiders
0.73% Mutual Funds
0.11% Other Institutional Investors
78.68% Public Companies and
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