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The price of Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (NYSE: VLRS) closed at $4.18 in the last session, down -3.91% from day before closing price of $4.35. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.35 million shares were traded.
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 0.74 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:
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 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:
As of this moment, Controladora’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.62, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 30.22. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 9.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.53.
Stock Price History:
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 -12.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -36.24%.
Shares Statistics:
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 23.68% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (VLRS) is currently being evaluated by a team of 3.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.08, with high estimates of $0.19 and low estimates of -$0.46.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.07 and -$1.83 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.68. EPS for the following year is $0.05, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $1.46 and -$1.81.
Revenue Estimates
According to 3 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $13.11B. It ranges from a high estimate of $13.5B to a low estimate of $12.88B. As of the current estimate, Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR’s year-ago sales were $13.01BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $16.09B. There is a high estimate of $16.51B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $15.56B.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VLRS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $67.76B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $55.79B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $60.43B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $63.91BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $68.74B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $84.92B and the low estimate is $59.84B.
