Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS) Competitors $4.84 -0.09 (-1.72%) As of 11:08 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VLRS vs. GEL, SBLK, INSW, ARCB, ZIM, CMBT, DHT, DAC, BWLP, and DESPShould you be buying Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion include Genesis Energy (GEL), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), International Seaways (INSW), ArcBest (ARCB), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), CMB.TECH (CMBT), DHT (DHT), Danaos (DAC), BW LPG (BWLP), and Despegar.com (DESP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion vs. Its Competitors Genesis Energy Star Bulk Carriers International Seaways ArcBest ZIM Integrated Shipping Services CMB.TECH DHT Danaos BW LPG Despegar.com Genesis Energy (NYSE:GEL) and Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (NYSE:VLRS) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, GEL or VLRS? Genesis Energy has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is GEL or VLRS more profitable? Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a net margin of 1.38% compared to Genesis Energy's net margin of -20.98%. Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's return on equity of 13.07% beat Genesis Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Genesis Energy-20.98% -19.28% -1.84% Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion 1.38%13.07%0.75% Do analysts recommend GEL or VLRS? Genesis Energy currently has a consensus price target of $16.50, suggesting a potential downside of 3.90%. Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has a consensus price target of $7.44, suggesting a potential upside of 53.51%. Given Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion is more favorable than Genesis Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Genesis Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GEL or VLRS? 66.8% of Genesis Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.3% of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Genesis Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor GEL or VLRS? In the previous week, Genesis Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Genesis Energy and 5 mentions for Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion. Genesis Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion's score of 0.18 indicating that Genesis Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Genesis Energy 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GEL or VLRS? Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion has higher revenue and earnings than Genesis Energy. Genesis Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGenesis Energy$2.97B0.71-$63.95M-$5.21-3.30Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion$3.14B0.18$126.38M$0.3613.46 SummaryControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion beats Genesis Energy on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VLRS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VLRS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VLRS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricControladora Vuela Compania de AviacionTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$564.93M$7.54B$7.11B$20.58BDividend YieldN/A8,199.92%922.81%3.71%P/E Ratio13.4610.4413.1627.82Price / Sales0.182,091.43374.4555.32Price / Cash0.805.107.6217.94Price / Book1.552.632.134.59Net Income$126.38M$587.12M$559.82M$988.48M7 Day Performance3.97%6.93%2.58%1.00%1 Month Performance8.39%17.18%4.68%5.31%1 Year Performance-27.03%57.61%4.36%10.38% Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VLRSControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion2.2113 of 5 stars$4.85-1.7%$7.44+53.5%-25.9%$564.93M$3.14B13.466,901GELGenesis Energy1.7857 of 5 stars$17.38-0.5%$16.50-5.1%+20.9%$2.14B$2.97B-3.342,075Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementSBLKStar Bulk Carriers3.6168 of 5 stars$18.20+0.9%$22.05+21.2%-23.2%$2.12B$1.27B9.19180Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeINSWInternational Seaways3.8626 of 5 stars$40.29+2.4%$51.33+27.4%-28.1%$1.94B$951.61M6.232,824Analyst RevisionARCBArcBest4.8945 of 5 stars$79.24-4.6%$91.92+16.0%-28.4%$1.90B$4.18B10.4814,000ZIMZIM Integrated Shipping Services2.4239 of 5 stars$15.91+1.0%$14.82-6.9%-6.6%$1.90B$8.43B0.814,850CMBTCMB.TECHN/A$9.79+1.9%N/AN/A$1.87B$940.25M4.552,752DHTDHT4.3899 of 5 stars$11.38+3.0%$12.94+13.7%+2.6%$1.77B$571.77M10.3520DACDanaos3.4752 of 5 stars$89.14+1.6%$105.00+17.8%+3.2%$1.67B$1.01B3.661,875Positive NewsBWLPBW LPGN/A$12.60+0.8%N/A-15.0%$1.65B$3.39B6.671,429DESPDespegar.comN/A$19.50flat$16.75-14.1%N/A$1.63B$774.06M-650.003,820 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Genesis Energy Competitors Star Bulk Carriers Competitors International Seaways Competitors ArcBest Competitors ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Competitors CMB.TECH Competitors DHT Competitors Danaos Competitors BW LPG Competitors Despegar.com Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VLRS) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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