NYSE:VLRS

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

$8.48
+0.46 (+5.74%)
(As of 04/23/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$8.19
$9.57
50-Day Range
$6.83
$8.48
52-Week Range
$5.52
$15.05
Volume
2.13 million shs
Average Volume
505,760 shs
Market Capitalization
$744.02 million
P/E Ratio
121.09
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$14.22

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
63.4% Upside
$13.85 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.81% 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 15 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
289.47%
From $0.19 to $0.74 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.68 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

49th out of 108 stocks

Air Transportation, Scheduled Industry

10th out of 17 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

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/26/2024
Today
4/23/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

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
$13.85
High Stock Price Target
$23.00
Low Stock Price Target
$11.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+67.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$8 million
Pretax Margin
0.25%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.26 billion
Cash Flow
$6.23 per share
Book Value
$2.77 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$744.02 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.55
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Enrique Javier Beltranena Mejicano (Age 61)
    President, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Jaime Esteban Pous Fernandez (Age 55)
    Senior VP & CFO
  • Mr. Jose Luis Suarez Duran (Age 56)
    Senior VP & COO
  • Renato Salomone
    Senior Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Director
  • Mr. Jose Alejandro de Iturbide Gutierrez (Age 57)
    Chief Legal Officer, VP & Secretary of the Board of Directors
  • Daniel Gelemovich
    Director of Marketing & Digital
  • Mr. Holger Blankenstein (Age 49)
    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?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación in the last year. There are currently 5 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?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stock. Their VLRS share price targets range from $11.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $13.85 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 63.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have VLRS shares performed in 2024?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's stock was trading at $9.38 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VLRS stock has decreased by 9.6% and is now trading at $8.4750.
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Are investors shorting Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación?

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 762,500 shares, a decline of 41.3% from the March 15th total of 1,300,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 457,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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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) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 26th. The transportation company reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.02. The transportation company had revenue of $899 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $882.80 million. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación had a net margin of 0.25% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.51%. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.24 EPS.

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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Perpetual Ltd (0.12%) and Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.03%).

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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:VLRS) was last updated on 4/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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