Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (NYSE: VLRS) is -10.02% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $5.15 and a high of $9.67 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The VLRS stock was last observed hovering at around $8.19 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.25%.
Currently trading at $8.44, the stock is 7.15% and 16.72% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.98 million and changing 3.05% at the moment leaves the stock 20.09% off its SMA200. VLRS registered 2.30% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 17.71%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $7.1882 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $7.02325.
The stock witnessed a 13.29% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 41.61%, and is 10.04% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.70% over the week and 4.54% over the month.
Controladora Vuela Cia De Aviacion ADR (VLRS) has around 7198 employees, a market worth around $971.44M and $3.21B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 5.10 and Fwd P/E is 9.09. Profit margin for the company is 5.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 63.88% and -12.72% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (5.71%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 1446.39% this year
The shares outstanding are 115.10M, and float is at 94.12M with Short Float at 2.03%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is INDIGO PARTNERS LLC with over 21.26 million shares valued at $135.2 million. The investor’s holdings represent 18.4615 of the VLRS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS with 4.39 million shares valued at $27.92 million to account for 3.8131 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are NORTH OF SOUTH CAPITAL LLP which holds 4.16 million shares representing 3.6136 and valued at over $26.46 million, while PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC holds 2.5745 of the shares totaling 2.96 million with a market value of $18.85 million.
