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Volaris (VLRS) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Volaris stock (VLRS) is currently trading at $7.59. Volaris PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.27. Analyst consensus price target for VLRS is $9.92. WallStSmart rates VLRS as Sell.

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VLRS

Volaris

NYSEINDUSTRIALS
$7.59
$0.36 (4.98%)
52W$3.49
$10.80
Target$9.92+30.7%

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Smart Analysis

Volaris (VLRS) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

40
out of 100
Grade: F
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales. Concerns around return on equity and eps growth. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Volaris (VLRS) Key Strengths (1)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.2710/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.274
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
1.275
Undervalued

Volaris (VLRS) Areas to Watch (9)

Avg Score: 3.2/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-33.10%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

EPS GrowthGrowth
-91.10%0/10

Earnings declining -91.10%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
-3.42%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Operating MarginProfitability
11.30%4/10

Thin operating margins with cost pressures present

Price/BookValuation
3.014/10

Premium pricing at 3.0x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
5.60%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 5.60%

Market CapQuality
$831M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

PEG RatioValuation
1.696/10

Growth is fairly priced, not cheap, not expensive

Institutional Own.Quality
41.96%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 41.96%

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
34.48
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Volaris (VLRS) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 40/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 1 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 9 fall into concern territory (avg 3.2/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.27) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.69), Price/Book (3.01) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 5.60%, EPS Growth at -91.10%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -33.10%, Operating Margin at 11.30%, Profit Margin at -3.42%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -33.10% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 5.60% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and EPS Growth are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

VLRS Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

VLRS's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.27x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 0.91x (16th percentile). The current valuation is 89% below its historical high of 2.39x set in Sep 2021, and 61% above its historical low of 0.17x in Jun 2025. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~0.2x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Volaris (VLRS) · INDUSTRIALSAIRLINES

The Big Picture

Volaris is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 3.0B with 6% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -3.4% profit margin.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 165M in free cash flow and 234M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -3.4% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

High Debt Load

Debt-to-equity ratio of 14.75 is elevated. High leverage amplifies both gains and losses and increases financial risk.

What to Watch Next

Debt management: total debt of 3.9B is significantly higher than cash (771M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor AIRLINES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Volaris.

Bottom Line

Volaris is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions

Total Buys
0
Total Sells
0

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 12:56:16 PM

About Volaris(VLRS)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

INDUSTRIALS

Industry

AIRLINES

Country

USA

Controller Flies Compaa de Aviacin, SAB de CV, Concessionaire Flies Compaa de Aviacin, SAPI The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

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TOWER B, MEXICO CITY, DF, MEXICO, 01210