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Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) Stock Analysis

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) is a Airlines stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

VLRS

$5.66

$0.00 (0.00%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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VLRS Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$5.65
Previous Close
$5.66
Day's Range
5.59–5.75
52-Week Range
5.59–10.80
Volume
507.68K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.08
Valuation
Market Cap
$650.62M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
13.48
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.20
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−1.61
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$3.04B−3.32%
Net Income (FY)
−$103.87M−182.19%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−5.70%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
114.95M
1-Year Return
−16.40%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
October 26, 2026
Avg Volume
456.50K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, VLRS closed at $5.66, −16.40% over 1 year.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) has a market capitalization of $650.62M.

In fiscal 2025, VLRS reported revenue of $3.04B.

VLRS Stock Return by Calendar Year

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $8,360
−16.40%
5 years
$10,000 $2,769
−72.31%
10 years
$10,000 $2,863
−71.37%

If you had invested $10,000 in Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $2,863 at the close on October 21, 2026: −71.37% in total, −11.76% a year. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−36.26%
2025+19.35%
2024−20.68%
2023+12.20%
2022−53.48%
2021+44.69%
2020+19.19%
2019+94.77%
2018−33.29%
2017−46.68%
2016 (partial year)−19.18%

As of October 21, 2026.

VLRS Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.04B−$103.87M−3.4%
2024$3.14B$126.38M4.0%
2023$3.26B$7.82M0.2%
2022$2.85B−$80.22M−2.8%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.04B$173.84M$98.88M−$103.87M−3.4%
2024$3.14B$515.50M$379.59M$126.38M4.0%
2023$3.26B$505.21M$210.90M$7.82M0.2%
2022$2.85B$245.50M$24.14M−$80.22M−2.8%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

VLRS Valuation vs Airlines Median

Median of 21 stocks
MetricVLRSAirlines medianvs median
P/S ratio0.200.4556% below
Profit margin−5.70%2.78%8.5 pts below

Medians across 21 Airlines stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) at $650.62M. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Airlines industry. The company reports 7,289 employees.

VLRS last closed at $5.66 on October 21, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $5.59 to $10.80. The latest close sits 1.34% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. reported revenue of $3.04B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $3.14B, that is a change of −3.32%. The same year closed with a net loss of $103.87M. Profit margin runs at −5.7%. That is 8.5 percentage points below the Airlines median of 2.78%. Trailing earnings per share are −1.61.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $2.85B in 2022 to $3.04B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 13.48. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.2 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 55.96% below the Airlines median of 0.45. The medians here are taken across 21 Airlines companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.08. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 53.4%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −16.40%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −11.76%.

Growth & Income

No dividend is on file for VLRS.

So far in 2026 the total return is −36.26%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2019 returned +94.77% and 2022 returned −53.48%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) operates in the Airlines industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. VLRS $650.62M —
Delta Air Lines, Inc. DAL $51.10B 15.5
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL $33.00B 9.3
Ryanair Holdings plc RYAAY $28.02B 13.0

The Airlines industry average P/E ratio is 12.0x. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiary, Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.P.I. de C.V., provides air transportation services for passengers, cargo, and mail in Mexico and internationally. The company operates approximately 550 daily flights on routes connecting 44 cities in Mexico, 22 cities in the United States, 4 cities in Central America, and 2 cities in South America. It also offers travel agency, share administration trust, pre-delivery payments financing, aircraft administration trust, and loyalty program, as well as specialized and aeronautical technical services. The company leases 151 aircraft and 14 spare engines. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

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