NYSE:VLRS Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.45 -0.04 (-0.55%) Closing price 10/5/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.46 +0.00 (+0.02%) As of 10/5/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Stock (NYSE:VLRS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get VLRS alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$6.44▼$6.6850-Day Range$6.32▼$8.3952-Week Range$5.79▼$10.80Volume216,818 shsAverage Volume323,312 shsMarket Capitalization$752.52 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$9.40Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. is the holding company for Volaris, an ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Mexico. The company provides scheduled passenger air transportation, offering primarily point-to-point flights at affordable fares, along with ancillary services such as baggage, seat selection and other travel-related products. Volaris began operations in 2006 and has developed an extensive domestic network in Mexico, connecting major cities with leisure and business destinations. The airline also serves selected markets in the United States and Central America, including routes operated through its Costa Rican operations. Its network has included hubs and focus cities such as Mexico City, Guadalajara and Tijuana. The company operates an Airbus-based fleet and markets its services under the Volaris brand. Its business model emphasizes low base fares, direct routes and additional fees for optional services. Enrique Beltranena has served as Volaris’ chief executive officer since the airline’s inception.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks60th Percentile Overall ScoreVLRS MarketRank™: Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 389th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.11, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a consensus price target of $9.40, representing about 45.6% upside from its current price of $6.45.Amount of Analyst CoverageControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.49) to ($0.47) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion is -3.94, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion is -3.94, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a P/B Ratio of 2.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.86% of the float of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.64, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has recently decreased by 4.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.71 News SentimentControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.51% of the stock of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions53.32% of the stock of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's insider trading history. Receive VLRS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. VLRS Stock News HeadlinesControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (NYSE:VLRS) Share Price Crosses Below 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?October 1, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comVolaris: A Cautious Buy On Operational Turn-Around And Macro OutlookSeptember 23, 2026 | seekingalpha.comFirst Look: Elon’s “Starphone”Rumors are swirling that Elon Musk is developing a new mobile device that could rival the iPhone. It's said to be thinner, longer-lasting on battery, and cheaper to produce, with the ability to work worldwide without relying on cell towers. Former Bloomberg reporter and SAC Capital trader Josh Baylin says the evidence is mounting. He notes the FCC recently gave Musk a green light connected to his mobile plans, adding fuel to speculation. Baylin previously called the smartphone boom in 2004 and predicted Apple would sell a billion phones when others expected a fraction of that. | Stansberry Research (Ad)Volaris Shareholders Approve All Agenda Items at September 3 MeetingsSeptember 4, 2026 | tipranks.comVolaris Reports August 2026 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 84%September 3, 2026 | globenewswire.comUBS Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS)September 2, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comVolaris Calls General and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting for September 3, 2026August 18, 2026 | tipranks.comVolaris July Traffic Surges With 88% Load Factor, Signals Capacity Trim for FallAugust 5, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines VLRS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VLRS shares performed this year? Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's stock was trading at $8.87 at the start of the year. Since then, VLRS shares have decreased by 27.2% and is now trading at $6.4540. How were Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's earnings last quarter? Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VLRS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The transportation company reported ($1.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.08) by $0.03. The transportation company earned $859 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $854.70 million. Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion had a negative net margin of 5.71% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 93.91%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.03%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion? Shares of VLRS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/22/2026Today10/06/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 VLRS's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. VLRS has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Passenger Airlines Sub-IndustryPassenger Airlines Current SymbolNYSE:VLRS CIK1520504 Webwww.volaris.com Phone525552616400FaxN/AEmployees7,098Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion$9.40 High Price Target$11.20 Low Price Target$7.40 Potential Upside/Downside+45.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.64) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$103.87 million Net Margins-5.71% Pretax Margin-6.96% Return on Equity-93.91% Return on Assets-3.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio6.78 Current Ratio0.64 Quick Ratio0.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.30 billion Price / Sales0.23 Cash Flow$4.71 per share Price / Cash Flow1.37 Book Value$2.26 per share Price / Book2.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,598,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$752.52 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.81 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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