Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS)
NYSE: VLRS · Real-Time Price · USD
7.21
-0.11 (-1.50%)
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

VLRS Statistics

Total Valuation

VLRS has a market cap or net worth of $835.36 million. The enterprise value is $4.00 billion.

Market Cap 835.36M
Enterprise Value 4.00B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, April 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.54%
Owned by Institutions (%) 34.19%
Float 895.34M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.27
Forward PS 0.23
PB Ratio 4.04
P/TBV Ratio 4.97
P/FCF Ratio 1.51
P/OCF Ratio 0.99
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.94, with an EV/FCF ratio of 7.25.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.28
EV / EBITDA 11.94
EV / EBIT 32.27
EV / FCF 7.25

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.67, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 18.46.

Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.49
Debt / Equity 18.46
Debt / EBITDA 5.65
Debt / FCF 6.92
Interest Coverage 3.73

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -47.51% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.75%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -47.51%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.37%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.75%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.48%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 2.43%
Revenue Per Employee $440,969
Profits Per Employee -$17,470
Employee Count 7,098
Asset Turnover 0.55
Inventory Turnover 134.74

Taxes

Income Tax -7.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +54.06% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so VLRS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.12
52-Week Price Change +54.06%
50-Day Moving Average 7.78
200-Day Moving Average 7.37
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.04
Average Volume (20 Days) 592,570

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.50 million, so 2.76% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.50M
Short Previous Month 2.63M
Short % of Shares Out 2.76%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.44

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VLRS had revenue of $3.13 billion and -$124.00 million in losses.

Revenue 3.13B
Gross Profit 850.00M
Operating Income 124.00M
Pretax Income -131.00M
Net Income -124.00M
EBITDA 335.20M
EBIT 124.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) n/a
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $766.00 million in cash and $3.82 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.06 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 766.00M
Total Debt 3.82B
Net Cash -3.06B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 207.00M
Book Value Per Share n/a
Working Capital -694.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $843.83 million and capital expenditures -$291.59 million, giving a free cash flow of $552.24 million.

Operating Cash Flow 843.83M
Capital Expenditures -291.59M
Depreciation & Amortization 211.20M
Net Borrowing -743.01M
Free Cash Flow 552.24M
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.16%, with operating and profit margins of 3.96% and -3.96%.

Gross Margin 27.16%
Operating Margin 3.96%
Pretax Margin -4.19%
Profit Margin -3.96%
EBITDA Margin 10.71%
EBIT Margin 3.96%
FCF Margin 17.64%

Dividends & Yields

VLRS does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield n/a
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield -14.84%
FCF Yield 66.11%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VLRS is $9.16, which is 27.05% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $9.16
Price Target Difference 27.05%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 9.56%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4