Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS)
NYSE: VLRS · Real-Time Price · USD
7.47
-0.37 (-4.72%)
Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

VLRS Statistics

Total Valuation

VLRS has a market cap or net worth of $867.71 million. The enterprise value is $3.96 billion.

Market Cap867.71M
Enterprise Value 3.96B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, October 27, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 27, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VLRS has 1.15 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.18% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 1.15B
Shares Change (YoY) -2.18%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.16%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 902.78M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.29
Forward PS 0.25
PB Ratio 3.31
P/TBV Ratio 3.75
P/FCF Ratio 1.96
P/OCF Ratio 1.08
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.58, with an EV/FCF ratio of 8.98.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.33
EV / EBITDA 12.58
EV / EBIT 33.40
EV / FCF 8.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.67, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 14.73.

Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.50
Debt / Equity 14.73
Debt / EBITDA 5.11
Debt / FCF 8.75
Interest Coverage 0.41

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -21.60% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.82%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -21.60%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.33%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.82%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.22%
Revenue Per Employee $433,366
Profits Per Employee -$9,110
Employee Count6,901
Asset Turnover 0.53
Inventory Turnover 131.26

Taxes

Income Tax -51.80M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.79% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so VLRS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.28
52-Week Price Change -8.79%
50-Day Moving Average 6.85
200-Day Moving Average 5.64
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.06
Average Volume (20 Days) 445,587

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 3.05M
Short Previous Month 3.56M
Short % of Shares Out 3.37%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.17

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VLRS had revenue of $2.99 billion and -$62.87 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.05.

Revenue2.99B
Gross Profit 843.71M
Operating Income 118.69M
Pretax Income -114.67M
Net Income -62.87M
EBITDA 315.17M
EBIT 118.69M
Loss Per Share -$0.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $793.88 million in cash and $3.87 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.07 billion or -$2.67 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 793.88M
Total Debt 3.87B
Net Cash -3.07B
Net Cash Per Share -$2.67
Equity (Book Value) 262.46M
Book Value Per Share 0.23
Working Capital -660.01M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $806.30 million and capital expenditures -$364.62 million, giving a free cash flow of $441.69 million.

Operating Cash Flow 806.30M
Capital Expenditures -364.62M
Free Cash Flow 441.69M
FCF Per Share $0.38
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 28.21%, with operating and profit margins of 3.97% and -2.10%.

Gross Margin 28.21%
Operating Margin 3.97%
Pretax Margin -3.83%
Profit Margin -2.10%
EBITDA Margin 10.54%
EBIT Margin 3.97%
FCF Margin 14.77%

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 2.18%
Shareholder Yield 2.18%
Earnings Yield -7.24%
FCF Yield 50.90%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VLRS is $8.43, which is 12.85% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $8.43
Price Target Difference 12.85%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.67%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

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

VLRS has an Altman Z-Score of 0.5 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.5
Piotroski F-Score 4