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Travel disruption hits Germany on eve of transport strike
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Ruling halts oil exports from Iraq's Kurdish area via Turkey
The "King Of Quants" sees 10X potential... (Ad)
Venezuela: 21 officials, businessmen arrested in oil scheme
Finnish leadership condemns attack on veteran lawmaker
Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America? (Ad)
Canada pledges Great Lakes funding after Trudeau-Biden talks
Challenger wins close race to lead United Auto Workers union
Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America? (Ad)
Travel disruption hits Germany on eve of transport strike
Technical issues at Lufthansa cause delays in Frankfurt
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Ruling halts oil exports from Iraq's Kurdish area via Turkey
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Venezuela: 21 officials, businessmen arrested in oil scheme
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NYSE:VLRS

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación - VLRS Competitors

$11.13
-0.04 (-0.36%)
(As of 03/24/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$10.75
$11.26
50-Day Range
$10.35
$12.44
52-Week Range
$6.86
$19.57
Volume
290,321 shs
Average Volume
366,538 shs
Market Capitalization
$977.10 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$19.38

VLRS vs. SKYW, SNCY, GOL, ALGT, HA, SAVE, ULCC, JBLU, AZUL, and CPA

Should you be buying Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación include SkyWest (SKYW), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (GOL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Hawaiian (HA), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), Frontier Group (ULCC), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Azul (AZUL), and Copa (CPA). These companies are all part of the "air transportation, scheduled" industry.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación vs.

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) and Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (NYSE:VLRS) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

SkyWest has higher revenue and earnings than Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SkyWest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SkyWest$3.00 billion0.32$72.95 million$1.4512.97
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación$2.85 billion0.34-$30 million-$0.30-37.10

SkyWest currently has a consensus target price of $20.75, suggesting a potential upside of 10.37%. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación has a consensus target price of $19.38, suggesting a potential upside of 74.15%. Given Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is more favorable than SkyWest.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SkyWest
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

80.8% of SkyWest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.0% of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of SkyWest shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SkyWest received 92 more outperform votes than Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.78% of users gave SkyWest an outperform vote while only 64.53% of users gave Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SkyWestOutperform Votes
445
68.78%
Underperform Votes
202
31.22%
Controladora Vuela Compañía de AviaciónOutperform Votes
353
64.53%
Underperform Votes
194
35.47%

SkyWest has a net margin of 2.43% compared to Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's net margin of -1.05%. SkyWest's return on equity of 5.12% beat Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SkyWest 2.43% 5.12% 1.63%
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación -1.05% -12.06% -0.69%

In the previous week, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación had 1 more articles in the media than SkyWest. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación and 2 mentions for SkyWest. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat SkyWest's score of 0.06 indicating that Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SkyWest
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

SkyWest has a beta of 1.84, suggesting that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación has a beta of 2.59, suggesting that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SkyWest beats Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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VLRS vs. The Competition

MetricControladora Vuela Compañía de AviaciónAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$980.57M$4.47B$6.79B$14.05B
Dividend YieldN/A3.07%7.68%3.91%
P/E Ratio-37.1074.9432.8122.47
Price / Sales0.340.5811.3910.21
Price / Cash3.2012.1512.6824.27
Price / Book4.4530.628.326.80
Net Income-$30M-$135.94M$677.11M$872.18M
7 Day Performance7.54%-1.52%2.22%0.73%
1 Month Performance-3.30%-8.60%-4.14%-7.18%
1 Year Performance-28.47%-21.48%-3.07%-15.34%

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SKYW
SkyWest
1.9746 of 5 stars
$18.23
-2.2%
$20.75
+13.8%
-33.3%$919.54M$3.00B12.5713,582
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
2.2018 of 5 stars
$18.42
-2.1%
$23.78
+29.1%
-26.4%$1.06B$894.44M63.522,510News Coverage
GOL
Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes
2.3214 of 5 stars
$2.52
-4.5%
$5.25
+108.3%
-66.2%$527.51M$2.94B-2.0315,002Analyst Revision
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
2.6077 of 5 stars
$81.49
-3.5%
$102.75
+26.1%
-47.6%$1.48B$2.30B905.555,315Analyst Revision
News Coverage
HA
Hawaiian
1.6541 of 5 stars
$7.73
-4.2%
$14.00
+81.1%
-58.2%$397.71M$2.64B-1.817,108Analyst Upgrade
SAVE
Spirit Airlines
2.0468 of 5 stars
$16.91
-0.9%
$26.86
+58.8%
-23.0%$1.85B$5.07B-4.979,823Dividend Announcement
ULCC
Frontier Group
2.3644 of 5 stars
$9.05
-3.5%
$17.33
+91.5%
-23.4%$1.97B$3.33B-47.636,470Positive News
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
2.0811 of 5 stars
$6.73
-3.2%
$10.46
+55.4%
-54.0%$2.27B$9.16B-6.0120,901Analyst Revision
AZUL
Azul
2.0397 of 5 stars
$6.98
-5.5%
$9.54
+36.7%
-56.8%$2.94B$3.09B-4.3412,485Analyst Revision
CPA
Copa
1.8818 of 5 stars
$88.21
-1.4%
$112.13
+27.1%
+11.2%$3.70B$2.97B10.216,127Dividend Increase
This page (NYSE:VLRS) was last updated on 3/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff