Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) EBITDA Margin (2012 - 2026)
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) reported EBITDA Margin of 17.55% for Q3 2026, down 17.24 percentage points from 34.80% a year earlier but up 29.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) EBITDA Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V's EBITDA Margin came in at 14.09%, down 13.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 84.90%, down 0.73 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +42.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 85.62% in FY2024 (+28.80 pp), 56.83% in FY2023 (+17.46 pp), 39.37% in FY2022 (-28.78 pp) and 68.15% in FY2021 (+26.02 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of -11.78% in Q2 2026 and a high of 44.97% in Q4 2023.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -12.97 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 25.82 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 42.38 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -11.78% (Q2 2026), 9.12% (Q1 2026) and 39.33% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - | 49.83% |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - | 11.85% |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - | 49.37% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - | 47.78% |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - | 10.71% |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - | 42.91% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - | 10.54% |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - | 12.44% |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - | 34.14% |
| 10 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 910.17 Mn | -2.28 Bn | - | 17.55% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 17.55% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 44.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 45.09% |
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V EBITDA Margin API
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