Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS)
NYSE: VLRS · Real-Time Price · USD
5.35
-0.18 (-3.25%)
Mar 28, 2025, 2:34 PM EDT - Market open

VLRS Statistics

Total Valuation

VLRS has a market cap or net worth of $643.13 million. The enterprise value is $3.64 billion.

Market Cap 643.13M
Enterprise Value 3.64B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, April 22, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VLRS has 1.15 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.04% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 1.15B
Shares Change (YoY) +0.04%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 906.66M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.10 and the forward PE ratio is 7.47.

PE Ratio 5.10
Forward PE 7.47
PS Ratio 0.20
Forward PS 0.29
PB Ratio 1.76
P/TBV Ratio 1.90
P/FCF Ratio 1.27
P/OCF Ratio 0.59
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 3.62, with an EV/FCF ratio of 7.19.

EV / Earnings 28.90
EV / Sales 1.16
EV / EBITDA 3.62
EV / EBIT 8.82
EV / FCF 7.19

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.78, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 10.61.

Current Ratio 0.78
Quick Ratio 0.62
Debt / Equity 10.61
Debt / EBITDA 3.85
Debt / FCF 7.64
Interest Coverage 12.28

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 41.48% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.43%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 41.48%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.76%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.43%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.50%
Revenue Per Employee $455,296
Profits Per Employee $18,258
Employee Count 6,901
Asset Turnover 0.58
Inventory Turnover 122.78

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VLRS has paid $56.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 56.00M
Effective Tax Rate 30.77%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -23.72% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.91, so VLRS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.91
52-Week Price Change -23.72%
50-Day Moving Average 7.15
200-Day Moving Average 6.92
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 33.63
Average Volume (20 Days) 946,212

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 1.61M
Short Previous Month 459,590
Short % of Shares Out 1.77%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.85

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VLRS had revenue of $3.14 billion and earned $126.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.11.

Revenue 3.14B
Gross Profit 1.11B
Operating Income 413.00M
Pretax Income 7.44M
Net Income 126.00M
EBITDA 1.01B
EBIT 413.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $954.00 million in cash and $3.87 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.92 billion or -$2.54 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 954.00M
Total Debt 3.87B
Net Cash -2.92B
Net Cash Per Share -$2.54
Equity (Book Value) 365.00M
Book Value Per Share 0.32
Working Capital -388.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.09 billion and capital expenditures -$583.08 million, giving a free cash flow of $506.65 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.09B
Capital Expenditures -583.08M
Free Cash Flow 506.65M
FCF Per Share $0.44
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.30%, with operating and profit margins of 13.14% and 4.01%.

Gross Margin 35.30%
Operating Margin 13.14%
Pretax Margin 5.79%
Profit Margin 4.01%
EBITDA Margin 32.02%
EBIT Margin 13.14%
FCF Margin 16.13%

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 -0.03%
Shareholder Yield -0.03%
Earnings Yield 19.59%
FCF Yield 78.78%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VLRS is $13.00, which is 142.99% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $13.00
Price Target Difference 142.99%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
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

VLRS has an Altman Z-Score of 0.8 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.8
Piotroski F-Score 6