Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) EBITDA (2012 - 2026)
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) posted quarterly EBITDA of -$99.0 million for Q2 2026, down 350.0% year-on-year from $39.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 371.43% on a QoQ basis from -$21.0 million in Q1 2026.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) EBITDA (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has reported EBITDA for 15 consecutive years, with -$99.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA fell 350.0% year-over-year to -$99.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$232.0 million (down 231.43% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $135.0 million, down 67.33% from the prior year.
- EBITDA fell to -$99.0 million in Q2 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from -$21.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, EBITDA for VLRS reached as high as $164.0 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$99.0 million in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of $7.4 million and a median of -$15.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBITDA soared 435.48% — and 2025, when it slumped 1057.14%.
- Year by year, EBITDA stood at $60.0 million in 2022, then surged by 173.33% to $164.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 127.44% to -$45.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to -$45.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 120.0% to -$99.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered -$99.0 million, -$21.0 million, and -$45.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latam Airlines | 30,820.50 Bn | 30,817.83 Bn | 1.28 Mn | 1.31 Bn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 60.62 Bn | 57.43 Bn | - | 1.13 Bn |
| 3 | Delta Air Lines | 56.47 Bn | 51.80 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 22.19 Bn | 18.40 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 285.00 Mn |
| 5 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.95 Bn | 8.12 Bn | - | -99.00 Mn |
| 6 | Copa Holdings | 5.72 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 713.71 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 7 | Alaska Air | 5.41 Bn | 3.64 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -279.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skywest | 4.36 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 155.83 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 2.00 Bn | 1.59 Bn | 1.87 Bn | -224.00 Mn |
| 10 | Allegiant Travel | 1.82 Bn | 915.81 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 81.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -99.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -45.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -45.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 164.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 51.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 60.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 147.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 163.95 Mn |