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The price of Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (NYSE: VLRS) closed at $5.59 in the last session, down -2.10% from day before closing price of $5.71. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. VLRS stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.555.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at VLRS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.77 and its Current Ratio is at 0.78. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 10.61 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 8.76.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Itau BBA on February 12, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $12.
On October 24, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $13 to $14.
TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on October 22, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $10 to $13.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 17 ’24 when DIAMONDSTREAM PARTNERS FUND II bought 20,000 shares for $8.29 per share.
William Dean Donovan bought 5,000 shares of VLRS for $41,450 on Dec 13 ’24.
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 655662272 and an Enterprise Value of 9343718400. As of this moment, Controladora’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.13, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.87. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.18. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.20 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.76. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.974 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.288.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VLRS is 2.14, which has changed by -0.22468793 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08190584 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VLRS has reached a high of $9.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -24.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.59%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, VLRS traded on average about 656.58K shares per day over the past 3-months and 865810 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 114.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 94.01M. Insiders hold about 18.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 27.00% stake in the company. Shares short for VLRS as of 1740700800 were 915326 with a Short Ratio of 1.39, compared to 1738281600 on 229324. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 915326 and a Short% of Float of 1.01.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (VLRS) is currently in progress, with 4.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.13, with high estimates of $0.06 and low estimates of -$0.39.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.22 and $0.32 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.72. EPS for the following year is $0.94, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $1.58 and $0.04.
Revenue Estimates
According to 4 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $14.58B. It ranges from a high estimate of $15.02B to a low estimate of $14.34B. As of the current estimate, Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR’s year-ago sales were $13.15BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $14.79B. There is a high estimate of $15.7B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $14.27B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VLRS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $72.91B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $63.51B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $67.6B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $63.91BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $75.75B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $84.92B and the low estimate is $69.54B.
