Is VLRS stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Based on our analysis, VLRS is currently a HOLD with moderate confidence. 📊 HOLD: VLRS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

What is the fair value of VLRS stock?

Our analysis estimates the fair value range for VLRS to be between $8.93 and $9.57. The current price is $9.73.

What is the analyst price target for VLRS?

The average Wall Street analyst price target for VLRS is $9.69. This implies a potential upside of -0.5% from current levels.

VLRS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

VLRS - CONTROLADORA VUELA COMPAÑÍA DE AVIACIÓN, S.A.B. DE C.V.

Air Transportation, Scheduled

$9.73

-0.01 (-0.10%) ▼

HOLD

MODERATE Confidence

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Last Updated: January 30, 2026

Earnings: Feb 23, 2026 22d

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: VLRS shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: VLRS is currently trading at $9.73, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $8.93 to $9.57. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 139.5) compared to its historical average (164.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.3% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.

Technical Outlook: Technically, VLRS is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $9.82. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: VLRS has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED

Fair Price Range $8.93 - $9.57

Company Quality Score 57/100 (HOLD)

Volume Confirmation HIGH

Confidence Score 57.1%

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All Signals

BEARISH: Price extended above range
BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
BULLISH: High volume confirmation
NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($9.69)

Fair Price Analysis

30-Day Fair Range $8.93 - $9.57

Current vs Fair Value EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $8.41

Resistance Level $9.82

Current Trend Strong Uptrend

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 139.54

Wall Street Target $9.69 (-0.5%)

Revenue Growth (YoY) -3.5%

Earnings Growth (YoY) -84.4%

Profit Margin -2.1%

Valuation Discount vs History -5.3% cheaper

PE vs Historical 139.5 vs 164.4 CHEAP

Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists

Implied Growth (YoY): -5.3% (market-implied from PE analysis)

1-Year Target $9.22 (-5%)

2-Year Target $8.73 (-10%)

3-Year Target $8.27 (-15%)

3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 140→164) $9.75 (+0%)

💡 Upside Surprise Potential

If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 139.5 to 164.4

Stabilization Target: $11.48 (+17.8%)

PE Expansion Potential: +17.8%

Last updated: January 31, 2026 1:21 PM ET
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CONTROLADORA VUELA COMPAÑÍA DE AVIACIÓN, S.A.B. DE C.V.

Air Transportation, Scheduled

About

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a low-cost airline flying to Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. It uses promotional fares to stimulate demand, and the base fares are priced to compete with long-distance bus fares in Mexico. Revenues from the air transportation of passengers are recognized earlier when the service is provided or when the non-refundable ticket expires on the date of the scheduled travel. Non-passenger revenues include revenues generated from other non-passenger services and cargo services. The Company has two geographic areas identified as domestic (Mexico) and international (United States of America, Central America, and South America).

Exchange: XNYS

Market Cap: $784,766,911

Employees: 6,901

Listed Since: 2013-09-18

Website: Visit

CIK: 0001520504

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