Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (VLRS) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. is in the Industrials sector and Airlines, Airports & Air Services industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 32/100.

Quick answer for VLRS

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. currently has a Wall Street Score of 32/100. The stored market price is $6.39. Its financial score is 48/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. The latest WSS change is -3.0 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. does

Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V., operating through its subsidiaries such as Concesionaria Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.P.I. de C.V., offers comprehensive air transportation for individuals, cargo, and postal shipments within Mexico and across international borders. This airline manages around 410 daily flights, linking 43 Mexican cities, 22 destinations in the United States, and three cities in Central America. By the close of 2020, its operational capacity was supported by a fleet of 86 aircraft. Furthermore, the company expands its services to include merchandise sales, human resources functions like recruitment and payroll, travel agency operations, and a dedicated customer loyalty program. Established in 2005, the firm's principal office is situated in Mexico City, Mexico.

VLRS financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
32/100
Current price:
$6.39
Market capitalization:
$734.0M
Revenue:
$3.29B
Net income:
$-187.9M
Free cash flow:
$750.0M
Cash:
$796.1M
Total debt:
$3.86B
EPS:
-1.63
Financial score:
48/100
Valuation score:
0/100
Revenue score:
29/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.1%.
  • Free cash flow is $750.0M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $796.1M of cash versus $3.86B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is -3.0 points: VLRS decreased 3 points because Moat declined by 33.5 points, Buffett declined by 5.1 points.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 48/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-13.

How to research VLRS

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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