profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.
$8.68+0.81% today
+26.7% in 1 year
1-year low $5.621-year high $10.63
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $2.85 billion in 2022 to $3.04 billion in 2025, with -$104 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. handed back 1% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks $5M
Free cash flow 2025$434M
Bought back its own shares$5M
Paid as dividends$0
Cash vs. debt$746M vs. $3.9B
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. | No profit yet | ||
 United Airlines Holdings | 11.5× · Cheap | ||
 Ryanair Holdings | 12.8× · Cheap | ||
 Southwest Airlines | 51.6× · Expensive | ||
 Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. | 27.7× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.'s last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,847 | 3,259 | 3,142 | 3,038 | |
| 245 | 505 | 515 | 174 | |
| 24 | 211 | 380 | 99 | |
| 477 | 721 | 1,067 | 850 | |
| -80 | 8 | 126 | -104 | |
| -0.26 | 0.07 | 1.08 | -0.91 | |
| 8.6% | 15.5% | 16.4% | 5.7% | |
| 0.8% | 6.5% | 12.1% | 3.3% | |
| -2.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 4,468 | 5,146 | 5,704 | 5,637 |
| Cash | 705 | 761 | 899 | 746 |
| Total debt | 2,982 | 3,545 | 3,872 | 3,856 |
| Total liabilities | 4,233 | 4,903 | 5,339 | 5,373 |
| 235 | 243 | 365 | 264 | |
| 117 | 117 | 117 | 116 | |
| 1.5% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 3.7% | |
| -34.2% | 3.2% | 34.6% | -39.4% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614 | 730 | 1,090 | 750 | |
| 354 | 491 | 601 | 316 | |
| 260 | 239 | 489 | 434 | |
| Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Valuation
- –
- –
- –
- 3.5×
- 0.3×
- 2.3×
- 4.8×
- 43.5%
- -10.4%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 5.7%
- 3.3%
- -3.4%
- 5.6%
- 1.9%
- 0.3%
- -50.2%
- -2.2%
- 2.5%
- –
Growth
- +2.2%
- –
- +48.0%
- –
- −44.0%
Financial health
- 17.6×
- 18.46
- 67.6%
- 0.3×
- 0.67
- 0.66
- 0.55
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 12%of 982
Bottom 16%of 988
Bottom 26%of 985
Top 1%of 988
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $11.43
- Range
- $10.00 – $12.00
- 2 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | -0.62 | -0.91 | +31.9% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 0.04 | 0.25 | −84.0% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 0.05 | -0.03 | +266.7% |
| Jul 21, 2025 | -0.54 | -0.75 | +28.0% |
| Apr 28, 2025 | -0.44 | -0.54 | +18.5% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 0.39 | 0.55 | −29.1% |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 0.32 | 0.19 | +68.4% |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 0.09 | 0.05 | +80.0% |
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
23No pass
Benjamin Graham
1No pass
Philip Fisher
25No pass
Peter Lynch
6No pass
Joel Greenblatt
14No pass
Charlie Munger
20No pass
Terry Smith
18No pass
Questions about Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.
Is Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. AI analysis
What does Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. do?
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, 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. It is in Airlines, Airports & Air Services.
Does Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. pay a dividend?
No. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $4.70 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. stock halal?
No. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 387% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. stock done over the past year?
Up 26.7% over the past twelve months, to $8.68. It traded between $5.62 and $10.63 and is 18.3% below its high.
Who are Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.'s competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are United Airlines Holdings, Ryanair Holdings, Southwest Airlines and Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V.. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.'s.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.