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Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:VLRS)

$8.00
-0.06 (-0.74%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$7.88
$8.14
50-Day Range
$5.71
$8.07
52-Week Range
$5.52
$15.05
Volume
322,670 shs
Average Volume
612,144 shs
Market Capitalization
$702.29 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$15.48

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
93.4% Upside
$15.48 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.89% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.11mentions of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
Decreasing
From ($0.48) to ($0.70) Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.90 out of 5 stars

Industrials Sector

36th out of 55 stocks

Airlines Industry

1st out of 1 stocks


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About Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Stock (NYSE:VLRS)

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 590 daily flights on routes connecting 43 cities in Mexico, 22 cities in the United States, 4 cities in Central America, and 2 cities in South America. As of December 31, 2022, it leased 116 aircrafts and 23 spare engines. The company also offers merchandising, travel agency, and loyalty program, as well as specialized and aeronautical technical services. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

VLRS Stock Price History

VLRS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/24/2023
Today
12/03/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/20/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
7,364
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$15.48
High Stock Price Target
$23.00
Low Stock Price Target
$11.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+93.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-80,220,000.00
Pretax Margin
-3.12%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.85 billion
Cash Flow
$3.49 per share
Book Value
$1.49 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
85,583,000
Market Cap
$702.32 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.64
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Enrique Javier Beltranena Mejicano (Age 60)
    President, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Jaime Esteban Pous Fernandez (Age 54)
    Senior VP & CFO
  • Mr. Jose Luis Suarez Duran (Age 55)
    Senior VP & COO
  • Renato Salomone
    Senior Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Director
  • Mr. Jose Alejandro de Iturbide Gutierrez (Age 56)
    Chief Legal Officer, VP & Secretary of the Board of Directors
  • Daniel Gelemovich
    Director of Marketing & Digital
  • Mr. Holger Blankenstein (Age 48)
    Executive Vice President of Airline Commercial & Operations














VLRS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" VLRS shares.
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What is Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stock price target for 2024?

3 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's shares. Their VLRS share price targets range from $11.00 to $23.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $15.48 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 93.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have VLRS shares performed in 2023?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stock was trading at $8.36 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VLRS stock has decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at $8.00.
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Are investors shorting Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,780,000 shares, an increase of 28.1% from the October 15th total of 1,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 729,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Currently, 1.9% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 20th 2024.
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How were Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's earnings last quarter?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VLRS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 24th. The transportation company reported ($0.33) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.58. The transportation company earned $848 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $853.42 million. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 43.32% and a negative net margin of 2.39%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.30 earnings per share.

What guidance has Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación issued on next quarter's earnings?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 10th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.20 billion-$3.20 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.28 billion.

What is Enrique Beltranena's approval rating as Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's CEO?

21 employees have rated Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Chief Executive Officer Enrique Beltranena on Glassdoor.com. Enrique Beltranena has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Enrique Beltranena in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Etsy (ETSY), American Airlines Group (AAL), AbbVie (ABBV), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

Who are Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's major shareholders?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include WCM Investment Management LLC (1.26%), Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos (1.18%), Fiera Capital Corp (0.63%), CenterBook Partners LP (0.50%), Ancient Art L.P. (0.47%) and Moneda USA Inc. (0.37%).

How do I buy shares of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación?

Shares of VLRS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:VLRS) was last updated on 12/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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