Investors with the goal of beating the broader market often turn to stock selection. Strategic choices in individual stocks can have a profound impact on your wealth.
As of close of business last night, Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR’s stock clocked out at $4.81, down -0.21% from its previous closing price of $4.82. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.27 million shares were traded. VLRS stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.78.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of VLRS’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.74 and its Current Ratio is at 0.75. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 12.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 10.13.
On April 29, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $4.40.
Barclays Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on April 29, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $4.50.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when William Dean Donovan bought 15,000 shares for $4.26 per share.
DIAMONDSTREAM PARTNERS FUND II bought 20,000 shares of VLRS for $165,888 on Dec 17 ’24. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, William Dean Donovan, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 5,000 shares for $8.29 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VLRS now has a Market Capitalization of 553164416 and an Enterprise Value of 8427896832. As of this moment, Controladora’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.76. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.761 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.279.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VLRS is 2.14, which has changed by -0.22544283 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VLRS has reached a high of $9.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.49. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -24.51%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that VLRS traded 1.39M shares on average per day over the past three months and 799130 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 115.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 94.04M. Insiders hold about 18.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 23.28% stake in the company. Shares short for VLRS as of 1749772800 were 4151539 with a Short Ratio of 2.99, compared to 1747267200 on 4075264. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4151539 and a Short% of Float of 4.5900002.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
