Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) EBIT Margin (2012 - 2026)
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) reported EBIT Margin of 2.73% for Q1 2026, down 125.0% year-over-year from 10.91% in Q1 2025, and down 124.05% on a QoQ basis from 11.34% in Q4 2025.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has 14 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 2.73% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 125.0% year-over-year to 2.73% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.99% (down 580.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.44%, down 871.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin slipped to 2.73% in Q1 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from 11.34% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 18.24% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 5.47% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 6.52% (2023), against an average of 5.49%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBIT Margin tumbled 2595 bps; it then soared 1778 bps in 2024.
- Tracing VLRS's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.32% in 2022, then soared by 149 bps to 18.24% in 2023, then dropped by 23 bps to 14.01% in 2024, then fell by 19 bps to 11.34% in 2025, then tumbled by 124 bps to 2.73% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest VLRS EBIT Margin figures stand at 2.73% (Q1 2026), 11.34% (Q4 2025), and 8.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 3.16% |
| 2 | Southwest Airlines | 21.39 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 4.55% |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 18.50 Bn | 17.47 Bn | -239.00 Mn | 186.84% |
| 4 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.98 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - | -2.73% |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 5.26 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -8.45% |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.43 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 924.11 Mn | 12.21% |
| 7 | Copa Holdings | 3.33 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 21.77% |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 2.03 Bn | -140.72 Mn | 1.87 Bn | -10.00% |
| 9 | Allegiant Travel | 1.67 Bn | 765.78 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 12.07% |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 618.26 Mn | 724.00 Mn | -28.53% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.39% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.05% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -11.55% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.87% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -47.14% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -150.33% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 3.90% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -1.19% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 16,311.76% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -100.00% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.84% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -19.16% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -3,709.65% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 19.85% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.40% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 21.43% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 25.82% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 10.95% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 11.92% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 13.62% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 11.10% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -3.45% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -21.39% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -7.18% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 11.74% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 3.96% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1.47% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 6.12% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 11.37% |