Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$325.0 million for Q2 2026, down 138.97% year-on-year from $834.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 64.97% on a QoQ basis from -$197.0 million in Q1 2026.
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has reported Retained Earnings for 15 consecutive years, with -$325.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 138.97% year-over-year to -$325.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$325.0 million (down 138.97% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$126.0 million, down 144.47% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings fell to -$325.0 million in Q2 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from -$197.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for VLRS reached as high as $283.4 million in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$325.0 million in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$137.0 million and a median of -$140.7 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings plunged 173.42% — and 2024, when it soared 294.82%.
- Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$145.3 million in 2022, then dropped by 0.1% to -$145.4 million in 2023, then surged by 294.82% to $283.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 144.47% to -$126.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 157.94% to -$325.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$325.0 million, -$197.0 million, and -$126.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latam Airlines | 30,602.46 Bn | 30,599.79 Bn | 1.28 Mn | 2.57 Bn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 61.06 Bn | 57.87 Bn | - | 974.30 Mn |
| 3 | Delta Air Lines | 56.68 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 19.07 Bn | -4.07 Bn |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 22.18 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 16.67 Bn |
| 5 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.89 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | -325.00 Mn |
| 6 | Copa Holdings | 5.68 Bn | 4.34 Bn | 713.71 Mn | -15.94 Mn |
| 7 | Alaska Air | 5.37 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -176.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skywest | 4.32 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 3.22 Bn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 2.00 Bn | 1.59 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 10 | Allegiant Travel | 1.82 Bn | 913.26 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 1.00 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -325.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -197.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -126.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -136.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -73.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 283.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -148.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -115.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -145.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -221.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -227.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -145.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -134.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -174.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -125.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -91.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 230.00 Mn |