VLRS Company Profile and Key Details

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 -10.54%, SMA50 -5.2%, SMA200 32.03%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 36.94 (weak momentum), while the ATR of 0.44 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -17.31% below its high and over 155.86% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 359.78 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 574.68 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $9.48. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VLRS) closed at $6.52 USD, gaining $0.05 (0.77%) from the previous close of $6.47. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $5.79 and $10.80. With a market capitalization of about $749.48 million, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. is classified as a small-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.06). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 575.27 thousand shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Mexico City, DF, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. operates in the Industrials sector and the Airlines, Airports & Air Services industry. Led by CEO Enrique Javier Beltranena Mejicano, the company employs approximately 7,098 people and listed since September 18, 2013. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. has 114.95 million shares outstanding. The public float is 86.64 million shares, elevated short interest at 0.98% of float. This equals 885.19 thousand shares. The short ratio is 1.48 days. Institutional investors hold 35.63% of the float. Insiders own 0.0%. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 150.00 thousand shares across 3 transactions.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. generated EPS of -$0.55 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is -4.48%. The latest quarter delivered EPS of -$1.11. The next quarter is forecast at -$0.36. Next year's EPS is expected at $115.61. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 7 Strong Buy ratings, 2 Buy ratings, 6 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $12.00 to $7.00. The high target offers 84.05% upside. The low target suggests 7.36% downside. The mean target is $10.11. This offers 55.06% upside. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended July 21, 2026, missed forecasts by 10.04%. The prior quarter beat by 4.17%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -18.52% in April 28, 2025.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. trades at a P/E ratio of -4.0, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.23 and a price-to-book ratio of 11.02 reflecting a rich premium to book value. The P/FCF stands at 1.33, also below market averages. Compared to sector medians, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. P/S is trading at a discount to the sector, and the P/B is far higher than peers, underscoring the brand and earnings power premium investors assign to the stock.

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VLRS) shares are flat -0.79% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -4.0. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Buy territory and a mean price target of $13.43, suggesting 105.98% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-7.98% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (9.97% over three months), and a longer-term gain (232.36% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -7.98%, with price expected at $6.00 by September 25, 2026, within a range of $5.73 to $6.31 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 9.97%, reaching $7.17 by December 10, 2026, with a range of $7.04 to $7.32. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 232.36%, with price at $21.67 by September 10, 2027, within a range of $13.82 to $32.40.