Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V VLRS
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Operating Income (2012 - 2026)

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) posted quarterly Operating Income of -$99.0 million for Q2 2026, down 350.0% year-over-year from $39.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 371.43% quarter-over-quarter from -$21.0 million in Q1 2026.

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Operating Income (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has reported Operating Income for 15 consecutive years, with -$99.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Income fell 350.0% year-over-year to -$99.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$152.0 million (down 210.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $135.0 million, down 67.33% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income slipped to -$99.0 million in Q2 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from -$21.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $164.0 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$99.0 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Income has averaged $20.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.5 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Income jumped 435.48% — and 2026, when it slumped 350.0%.
  • Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V's Operating Income stood at $60.0 million in 2022, then surged by 173.33% to $164.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 59.76% to $66.0 million in 2024, then sank by 133.33% to -$22.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 350.0% to -$99.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VLRS's Operating Income at -$99.0 million in Q2 2026, -$21.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$22.0 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.89 Bn 49.22 Bn 19.07 Bn 1.86 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.45 Bn 26.24 Bn - 668.82 Mn
3 Southwest Airlines 19.73 Bn 15.94 Bn 7.33 Bn 285.00 Mn
4 Copa Holdings 5.35 Bn 4.09 Bn 1.03 Bn 91.66 Mn
5 Alaska Air 4.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.76 Bn -168.00 Mn
6 Skywest 3.99 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 155.83 Mn
7 Allegiant Travel 1.86 Bn 807.93 Mn 902.77 Mn 21.11 Mn
8 Jetblue Airways 1.83 Bn -189.37 Mn 2.32 Bn -141.00 Mn
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.36 Bn 408.77 Mn - -97.00 Mn
10 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 794.66 Mn -29.34 Mn - -99.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -99.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -22.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -10.00 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 154.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 132.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 46.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -99.00 Mn