Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.79% for Q2 2026, down 491.0% year-on-year from 1.74% in Q2 2025, and down 55.85% on a QoQ basis from 4.36% in Q1 2026.

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V (VLRS) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 14 consecutive years, with 6.79% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 491.0% year-over-year to 6.79% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 6.79% (down 491.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.6%, down 771.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 6.79% in Q2 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from 4.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for VLRS reached as high as 14.67% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 6.79% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 3.66% and a median of 4.04% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The largest YoY upside for Return on Capital Employed was 2357 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 2436 bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.05% in 2022, then rose by 27 bps to 6.42% in 2023, then tumbled by 46 bps to 3.45% in 2024, then plunged by 211 bps to 3.84% in 2025, then plunged by 77 bps to 6.79% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 6.79%, 4.36%, and 3.84% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Latam Airlines 30,791.03 Bn 30,788.37 Bn 1.28 Mn 6,481.60%
2 Ryanair Holdings 60.68 Bn 57.48 Bn - 18.34%
3 Delta Air Lines 56.28 Bn 51.62 Bn 19.07 Bn 10.65%
4 Southwest Airlines 22.00 Bn 18.21 Bn 7.33 Bn 6.32%
5 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.96 Bn 8.14 Bn - -6.79%
6 Copa Holdings 5.66 Bn 4.32 Bn 713.71 Mn 16.15%
7 Alaska Air 5.31 Bn 3.55 Bn 3.20 Bn 1.66%
8 Skywest 4.28 Bn 3.68 Bn 1.01 Bn 10.54%
9 Jetblue Airways 2.02 Bn 1.61 Bn 1.87 Bn -3.55%
10 Allegiant Travel 1.81 Bn 907.98 Mn 651.87 Mn 1.70%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -6.79%
Mar 31, 2026 -4.36%
Dec 31, 2025 -3.84%
Sep 30, 2025 -3.95%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.89%
Mar 31, 2025 0.46%
Dec 31, 2024 3.45%
Sep 30, 2024 9.26%
Jun 30, 2024 10.41%
Mar 31, 2024 10.14%
Dec 31, 2023 6.42%
Sep 30, 2023 3.66%
Jun 30, 2023 3.72%
Mar 31, 2023 5.73%
Dec 31, 2022 5.05%
Sep 30, 2022 4.37%
Jun 30, 2022 9.35%
Mar 31, 2022 14.67%
Dec 31, 2021 29.41%
Sep 30, 2021 25.51%