Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V (VLRS) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 7,656M vs -M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Scale: Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V ranks #14 of 17 companies by market capitalization in the Airline industry, holding 0.3% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
VLRS Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2025
Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
For context: the Airline industry grew revenue 7.5% year over year, combined, vs -1.6% for Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V. Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's share of combined industry revenue moved from 5.66% to 5.19%, a loss of 0.48 percentage points.
Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S a b De C v | No | No | No | Yes |
| High-Confidence Competitors (13) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (6) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 50.00 % (4 of 8) | 14.30 % (1 of 7) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
VLRS Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
VLRS Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
VLRS Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
VLRS Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delta | Named by the company | 85% |
| Southwest | Named by the company | 85% |
| Azul | Named by the company | 85% |
| JetBlue | Named by the company | 85% |
| Allegiant | Named by the company | 85% |
| Frontier | Named by the company | 85% |
| Spirit | Named by the company | 85% |
| Aeroméxico | Named by the company | 85% |
| Copa | Named by the company | 85% |
| LATAM | Named by the company | 85% |
| American | Named by the company | 85% |
| Gol | Named by the company | 85% |
| United | Named by the company | 85% |
| Alaska | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion S A B De C V's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.