VLRS (Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV) Receivables Turnover: 4.92 (As of Mar. 2026)

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VLRS Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV VLRS
82 GF Score
Price $7.80
GF Value $7.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Receivables Turnover?

Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV VLRS -1.02% 82 Receivables Turnover is 4.92 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates VLRS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 996 Transportation companies, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $770 Mil. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $157 Mil. Hence, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.92.


Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV  (NYSE:VLRS) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Receivables Turnover Chart

Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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VLRS vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Receivables Turnover vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3037.516 / ((49.175 + 63.232) / 2 )
=3037.516 / 56.2035
=54.04

Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=770 / ((63.232 + 250) / 2 )
=770 / 156.616
=4.92

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 4.92 mean?
Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV (VLRS) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.92 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV ranks #218 out of 996 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover too high?
Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's current Receivables Turnover is 4.92. The Transportation industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.74. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's value of 4.92 is 36.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV ranks #218 out of 996 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's Receivables Turnover compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV ranks #218 out of 996 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.74. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's value of 4.92 is 36.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Transportation company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Transportation companies is 7.74, based on 996 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's current Receivables Turnover of 4.92 is 36.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's current Receivables Turnover is 4.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV (VLRS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.73, compared to a current price of $7.80 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.92 and 36.4% below the Transportation industry median of 7.74. Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV (VLRS), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.92 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV (VLRS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.80 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.73. GuruFocus considers Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for VLRS:

  • Receivables Turnover: 4.92
  • GF Value™: $7.73 vs. price of $7.80 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.4% below the Transportation median (#218 of 996)

No single metric tells the full story. See the VLRS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Controladora Vuela Compania de AviacionB de CV Business Description

Other Exchanges VOLARA:Mexico0I3G:UK
Address Avenue Antonio Dovali Jaime No. 70, 13th Floor, Tower B, Colonia Zedec Santa Fe, Alcaldia Alvaro Obregon, Mexico, DF, MEX, 01210
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a low-cost airline flying to Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. It uses promotional fares to stimulate demand, and the base fares are priced to compete with long-distance bus fares in Mexico. Revenues from the air transportation of passengers are recognized earlier when the service is provided or when the non-refundable ticket expires on the date of the scheduled travel. Non-passenger revenues include revenues generated from other non-passenger services and cargo services. The Company has two geographic areas identified as domestic (Mexico) and international (United States of America, Central America, and South America).
82GF Score

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