Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. provides air transportation services for passengers, cargo, and mail in Mexico and internationally. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated a fleet of 71 Airbus narrow-body aircraft, which include 12 Airbus A319s, 44 A320s, and 10 A321s. It operates approximately 319 daily flight segments on routes that connect 40 cities in Mexico and 27 cities in the United States and Central America. The company also offers recruitment and payroll, and merchandising services. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Current SymbolNYSE:VLRS
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone52-55-5261-6400
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio0.98
Quick Ratio0.95
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-18.87
Forward P/E Ratio-9.43
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.26 billion
Price / Sales0.30
Cash FlowN/A
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Book Value$5.87 per share
Price / Book0.96
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.30)
Net Income$-30,120,000.00
Net Margins-2.72%
Return on Equity-7.65%
Return on Assets-3.14%
Miscellaneous
Employees4,752
Outstanding Shares67,770,000
Market Cap$405.25 million
OptionableOptionable
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV (NYSE:VLRS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's stock symbol?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VLRS."
How were Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's earnings last quarter?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV (NYSE:VLRS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 26th. The transportation company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.12. The transportation company earned $389 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $383 million. Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV had a negative return on equity of 7.65% and a negative net margin of 2.72%. View Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's Earnings History.
When is Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for VLRS?
9 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's shares. Their predictions range from $4.50 to $13.00. On average, they expect Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's stock price to reach $8.53 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV.
Has Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about VLRS stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV earned a coverage optimism score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the transportation company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's key competitors?
Who are Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's key executives?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Enrique Javier Beltranena Mejicano, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Carlos Alberto López González, Acting Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. José Luis Suárez Durán, Sr. VP & COO (Age 50)
- Maria Elena Rodriguez Asiain, Corp. Financing, Treasury & Investor Relations Director
- Martin Gonzalez, HR & Admin. Services Director
Who are Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's major shareholders?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Teewinot Capital Advisers L.L.C. (6.95%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (5.37%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.15%), Sagil Capital LLP (0.33%), Jane Street Group LLC (0.24%) and Brighton Jones LLC (0.22%).
Which institutional investors are selling Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV stock?
VLRS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hodges Capital Management Inc. and Sagil Capital LLP.
Which institutional investors are buying Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV stock?
VLRS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Teewinot Capital Advisers L.L.C., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Jane Street Group LLC, Brighton Jones LLC, Pendal Group Ltd, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC.
How do I buy shares of Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV?
Shares of VLRS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's stock price today?
One share of VLRS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.66.
How big of a company is Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV has a market capitalization of $405.25 million and generates $1.26 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $-30,120,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.30) on an earnings per share basis. Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV employs 4,752 workers across the globe.
What is Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's official website?
How can I contact Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV?
Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV's mailing address is Av. Antonio Dovali Jaime No. 70 13 Floor Tower B, Santa Fe O5, 01210. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 52-55-5261-6400 or via email at [email protected]
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