Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Debt Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) reported Debt Ratio of 0.07 for Q1 2026, down 24.53% year-over-year from 0.09 in Q1 2025, and down 55.47% on a QoQ basis from 0.16 in Q4 2025.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has 15 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.07 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 24.53% year-over-year to 0.07 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.07 (down 24.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.16, up 10.2% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio declined to 0.07 in Q1 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.89 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.03 in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.08 (2025), against an average of 0.12.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt Ratio jumped 1060.03%; it then tumbled 85.7% in 2023.
- Tracing VLRS's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.89 in 2022, then plunged by 85.7% to 0.13 in 2023, then rose by 11.9% to 0.14 in 2024, then increased by 10.2% to 0.16 in 2025, then slumped by 55.47% to 0.07 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest VLRS Debt Ratio figures stand at 0.07 (Q1 2026), 0.16 (Q4 2025), and 0.08 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 0.17 |
| 2 | Southwest Airlines | 21.39 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 0.18 |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 18.50 Bn | 17.47 Bn | -239.00 Mn | 0.49 |
| 4 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.98 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 5.26 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 3.20 Bn | 0.26 |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.43 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 924.11 Mn | 0.33 |
| 7 | Copa Holdings | 3.33 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 0.30 |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 2.03 Bn | -140.72 Mn | 1.87 Bn | 0.51 |
| 9 | Allegiant Travel | 1.67 Bn | 765.78 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 0.41 |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 618.26 Mn | 724.00 Mn | 0.08 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.89 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 0.07 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.11 |