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-over-year from 1.74% in Q2 2025, and down 55.85% quarter-over-quarter 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.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 491.0% year-over-year to 6.79%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 6.79% (down 491.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.6%, down 771.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 6.79% in Q2 2026 per VLRS's latest filing, from 4.36% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.08% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 6.79% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.67% across 5 years, with a median of 4.04% in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 2357 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 2482 bps in 2022.
- Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V's Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.1% in 2022, then climbed by 26 bps to 6.42% in 2023, then sank by 46 bps to 3.45% in 2024, then sank by 211 bps to 3.84% in 2025, then tumbled by 77 bps to 6.79% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VLRS's Return on Capital Employed at 6.79% in Q2 2026, 4.36% in Q1 2026, and 3.84% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.89 Bn | 49.22 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 10.65% |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 29.45 Bn | 26.24 Bn | - | 18.29% |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 19.73 Bn | 15.94 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 6.32% |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.35 Bn | 4.09 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.76 Bn | -1.65% |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.99 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 10.54% |
| 7 | Allegiant Travel | 1.86 Bn | 807.93 Mn | 902.77 Mn | 3.74% |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 1.83 Bn | -189.37 Mn | 2.32 Bn | -4.73% |
| 9 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 408.77 Mn | - | -8.34% |
| 10 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 794.66 Mn | -29.34 Mn | - | -6.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 5.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.21% |