Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS)
NYSE: VLRS · Real-Time Price · USD
7.35
-0.43 (-5.53%)
Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

VLRS Statistics

Total Valuation

VLRS has a market cap or net worth of $844.03 million. The enterprise value is $4.00 billion.

Market Cap844.03M
Enterprise Value 4.00B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, July 20, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 20, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VLRS has 1.15 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.11% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 1.15B
Shares Change (YoY) -1.11%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.22%
Owned by Insiders (%) 4.25%
Owned by Institutions (%) 38.38%
Float 891.41M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.27
Forward PS 0.30
PB Ratio 4.08
P/TBV Ratio 5.02
P/FCF Ratio 1.48
P/OCF Ratio 1.00
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.58, with an EV/FCF ratio of 7.04.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.28
EV / EBITDA 12.58
EV / EBIT 32.30
EV / FCF 7.04

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.67, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 18.47.

Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.49
Debt / Equity 18.47
Debt / EBITDA 4.88
Debt / FCF 6.72
Interest Coverage 3.22

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -47.61% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.76%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -47.61%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.37%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.76%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.47%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 2.38%
Revenue Per Employee $434,273
Profits Per Employee -$17,236
Employee Count7,208
Asset Turnover 0.55
Inventory Turnover 130.85

Taxes

Income Tax -7.15M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +54.74% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.97, so VLRS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.97
52-Week Price Change +54.74%
50-Day Moving Average 7.39
200-Day Moving Average 7.62
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.00
Average Volume (20 Days) 632,209

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.53 million, so 2.79% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.53M
Short Previous Month 2.50M
Short % of Shares Out 2.79%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.78

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VLRS had revenue of $3.13 billion and -$124.24 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.11.

Revenue3.13B
Gross Profit 888.24M
Operating Income 123.85M
Pretax Income -131.39M
Net Income -124.24M
EBITDA 317.93M
EBIT 123.85M
Loss Per Share -$0.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $780.46 million in cash and $3.82 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.04 billion or -$2.65 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 780.46M
Total Debt 3.82B
Net Cash -3.04B
Net Cash Per Share -$2.65
Equity (Book Value) 206.88M
Book Value Per Share 0.18
Working Capital -694.68M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $842.91 million and capital expenditures -$274.35 million, giving a free cash flow of $568.55 million.

Operating Cash Flow 842.91M
Capital Expenditures -274.35M
Depreciation & Amortization 194.07M
Net Borrowing -756.63M
Free Cash Flow 568.55M
FCF Per Share $0.50
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 28.38%, with operating and profit margins of 3.96% and -3.97%.

Gross Margin 28.38%
Operating Margin 3.96%
Pretax Margin -4.20%
Profit Margin -3.97%
EBITDA Margin 10.16%
EBIT Margin 3.96%
FCF Margin 18.16%

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 1.11%
Shareholder Yield 1.11%
Earnings Yield -14.72%
FCF Yield 67.36%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VLRS is $8.96, which is 21.91% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $8.96
Price Target Difference 21.91%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.61%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 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 0.52 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.52
Piotroski F-Score 5