Controladora Vuela (NYSE:VLRS) Stock

Controladora Vuela

Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a low-cost airline flying to Mexico, the United States, Central and South America. It currently operates up to 500 average daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico as well as 22 cities in the United States, four in Central America and two in 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 at the date of the scheduled travel. Non-passenger revenues include revenues generated from other non-passenger revenues and cargo services.

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Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) has been analyzed by 4 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $14.0, with a high estimate of $17.00 and a low estimate of $12.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 15.51% increase from the previous average price target of $12.12.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736272818_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
The standing of Controladora Vuela among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Alberto Valerio</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$14.00</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Fernando Abdalla</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$17.00</td>
<td>$16.50</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Pablo Monsivais</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Helane Becker</td>
<td>TD Cowen</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Controladora Vuela. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Controladora Vuela compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts set price targets as an estimate of a stock's future value. Comparing the current and prior price targets provides insight into how analysts' expectations have changed over time. This information can be valuable for investors seeking to understand consensus views on the stock's potential future performance.</li>
</ul>
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Controladora Vuela's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Controladora Vuela</h2>
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a low-cost airline flying to Mexico, the United States, Central and South America. It currently operates up to 500 average daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico as well as 22 cities in the United States, four in Central America and two in 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 at the date of the scheduled travel. Non-passenger revenues include revenues generated from other non-passenger revenues and cargo services.
<h3>Breaking Down Controladora Vuela's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Controladora Vuela's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -4.13%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Controladora Vuela's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 4.55%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Controladora Vuela's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 12.21%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Controladora Vuela's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.68%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Controladora Vuela's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 11.64. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.
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Analyst Ratings

Beyond The Numbers: 4 Analysts Discuss Controladora Vuela Stock

UBS analyst Alberto Valerio maintains Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $10 to $14.

Price Target

UBS Maintains Buy on Controladora Vuela, Raises Price Target to $14

In the current session, the stock is trading at $8.10, after a 0.50% spike. Over the past month, Controladora Vuela Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) stock increased by 13.61%, and in the past year, by 22.13%. With performance like this, long-term shareholders are optimistic but others are more likely to look into the price-to-earnings ratio to see if the stock might be overvalued.

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731940235_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>Comparing Controladora Vuela P/E Against Its Peers</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
Controladora Vuela has a lower P/E than the aggregate P/E of 15.38 of the Passenger Airlines industry. Ideally, one might believe that the stock might perform worse than its peers, but it's also probable that the stock is undervalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731940235_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

Intraday Update

P/E Ratio Insights for Controladora Vuela

JP Morgan analyst Fernando Abdalla maintains Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $16.5 to $17.

JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Controladora Vuela, Raises Price Target to $17

Barclays analyst Pablo Monsivais maintains Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) with a Overweight and maintains $12 price target.

Barclays Maintains Overweight on Controladora Vuela, Maintains $12 Price Target

Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) .

Guidance

Volaris expects EBITDAR margin 36% (Prior 32% to 34%), ASM growth (YoY) 13% (prior 14%) and CAPEX of $400 million.

Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.32 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.21 by 52.38 percent. This is a 196.97 percent increase over losses of $(0.33) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $813.00 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $805.59 million by 0.92 percent. This is a 4.13 percent decrease over sales of $848.00 million the same period last year.

Earnings

Earnings Beats

Controladora Vuela Q3 EPS $0.32 Beats $0.21 Estimate, Sales $813.00M Beat $805.59M Estimate

TD Cowen analyst Helane Becker maintains Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $10 to $13.

TD Cowen Maintains Buy on Controladora Vuela, Raises Price Target to $13

Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2024-10-22. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.
Analysts anticipate Controladora Vuela to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.15.
The announcement from Controladora Vuela is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.03, leading to a 3.03% increase in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Controladora Vuela's past performance and the resulting price change:

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>-0.17</td>
<td>0.38</td>
<td>0.22</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>0.09</td>
<td>0.29</td>
<td>0.96</td>
<td>-0.34</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>3.0%</td>
<td>2.0%</td>
<td>0.0%</td>
<td>1.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729533723_0_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Market Performance of Controladora Vuela's Stock</h3>
Shares of Controladora Vuela were trading at $7.15 as of October 18. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 17.84%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VLRS/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Controladora Vuela visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Controladora Vuela's Earnings: A Preview

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For the full year 2024, the Company expects:
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<table align="center">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>Updated Guidance</td>
<td>Prior Guidance</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Full Year 2024 Guidance</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ASM growth (YoY)</td>
<td>~ -14%</td>
<td>-16% to -18%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EBITDAR margin</td>
<td>32% to 34%</td>
<td>32% to 34%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CAPEX&nbsp;(2)</td>
<td>$400 million</td>
<td>$400 million</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Average USD/MXN rate</td>
<td>Ps.17.80 to 18.00</td>
<td>Ps.17.30 to 17.50</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Average U.S. Gulf Coast jet fuel price</td>
<td>$2.60 to $2.70</td>
<td>$2.60 to $2.70</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Volaris Updates 2024 Guidance, Anticipates ASM Growth (YoY) Of About -14% And An EBITDAR Margin Of 32%-34%

2024 Guidance
For the third quarter of 2024, the Company expects:
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<table align="center">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>3Q&rsquo;24</td>
<td colspan="3">3Q&rsquo;23&nbsp;(1)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3Q&rsquo;24 Guidance</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td colspan="3">&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ASM growth (YoY)</td>
<td>~ -14%</td>
<td colspan="3">+8.2%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>TRASM</td>
<td>~$9.3 cents</td>
<td colspan="3">$8.37 cents</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CASM ex fuel</td>
<td>~$5.6 cents</td>
<td colspan="3">$4.91 cents</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EBITDAR margin</td>
<td>~33%</td>
<td colspan="3">24.4%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Average USD/MXN rate</td>
<td>Ps.18.40 to 18.60</td>
<td colspan="3">Ps.17.06</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Average U.S. Gulf Coast jet fuel price</td>
<td>$2.60 to $2.70</td>
<td colspan="3">$2.77</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
(1) For convenience purposes, actual reported figures for 3Q&#39;23 are included.

Volaris Provides Q3 Guidance: Expects ASM (YoY) Of About -14%, TRASM Of ~$9.3 Cents, CASM Excluding Fuel Of ~$5.6 Cents, And An EBITDAR Margin Of ~33%

Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.09 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.05 by 80 percent. This is a 80 percent increase over earnings of $0.05 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $726.000 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $741.970 million by 2.15 percent. This is a 7.16 percent decrease over sales of $782.000 million the same period last year.

Earnings Misses

Controladora Vuela Q2 2024 GAAP EPS $0.09 Beats $0.05 Estimate, Sales $726.000M Miss $741.970M Estimate

Throughout the last three months, 5 analysts have evaluated Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $12.8, with a high estimate of $18.00 and a low estimate of $10.00. This current average has increased by 5.61% from the previous average price target of $12.12. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1721239210_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look</h2>
A clear picture of Controladora Vuela's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Helane Becker</td>
<td>TD Cowen</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
<td>$11.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Josh Milberg</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Fernando Abdalla</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
<td>$17.50</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Pablo Monsivais</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
<td>$9.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Linenberg</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$12.00</td>
<td>$11.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Controladora Vuela. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Controladora Vuela compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Controladora Vuela's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
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Capture valuable insights into Controladora Vuela's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Controladora Vuela</h2>
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a low-cost airline flying to Mexico, the United States, Central and South America. It currently operates up to 500 average daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico as well as 22 cities in the United States, four in Central America and two in 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 at the date of the scheduled travel. Non-passenger revenues include revenues generated from other non-passenger revenues and cargo services.
<h3>Financial Insights: Controladora Vuela</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: Controladora Vuela's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 March, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 5.06%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Industrials sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Controladora Vuela's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of 4.3%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Controladora Vuela's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 12.7% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Controladora Vuela's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 0.63%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 13.22.
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In-Depth Examination Of 5 Analyst Recommendations For Controladora Vuela

TD Cowen analyst Helane Becker maintains Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $11 to $10.

TD Cowen Maintains Buy on Controladora Vuela, Lowers Price Target to $10

In May 2024, Volaris&#39; ASM capacity decreased by&nbsp;17.5%&nbsp;year-over-year due to the accelerated Pratt &amp; Whitney engine inspections and the resulting aircraft groundings. However, load factor increased by 1.6 pp YoY to&nbsp;86.1%, as RPMs decreased by less than capacity. Mexican domestic RPMs decreased by&nbsp;22.0%, while international RPMs decreased by&nbsp;3.6%. Volaris transported 2.4 million passengers during the month.

Reported Earlier, Volaris Reports May 2024 Traffic Results: ASM Capacity Declined 17.5% YoY, RPMs Down 15.9% And Load Factor 86.1%

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<li>Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) stock increased by 5.12% to $7.59. The company's market cap stands at $873.9 million. </li>
<li>Sidus Space (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SIDU#NASDAQ">SIDU</a>) shares moved upwards by 4.96% to $2.75. The company's market cap stands at $11.4 million. </li>
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<li>Hyzon Motors (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HYZN#NASDAQ">HYZN</a>) stock decreased by 5.0% to $0.54. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $133.5 million. </li>
<li>JE Cleantech Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JCSE#NASDAQ">JCSE</a>) stock decreased by 4.96% to $1.15. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $5.7 million. </li>
<li>Smart Powerr (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CREG#NASDAQ">CREG</a>) shares fell 4.7% to $0.81. The company's market cap stands at $6.7 million. </li>
<li>Nature's Miracle Holding (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NMHI#NASDAQ">NMHI</a>) shares fell 4.61% to $0.71. The company's market cap stands at $18.6 million. </li>
<li>Agrify (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AGFY#NASDAQ">AGFY</a>) shares fell 3.79% to $0.29. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $4.0 million. 
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<li>MingZhu Logistics Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/YGMZ#NASDAQ">YGMZ</a>) shares moved upwards by 57.8% to $0.54 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $19.9 million. </li>
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<li>Jayud Global Logistics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JYD#NASDAQ">JYD</a>) shares moved upwards by 19.11% to $0.81. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $17.2 million. </li>
<li>Stericycle (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SRCL#NASDAQ">SRCL</a>) stock increased by 16.22% to $59.9. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $5.5 billion. </li>
<li>Pineapple Energy (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PEGY#NASDAQ">PEGY</a>) shares increased by 10.52% to $0.21. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $22.7 million. </li>
<li>Professional Diversity (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IPDN#NASDAQ">IPDN</a>) stock rose 8.89% to $0.55. The company's market cap stands at $6.4 million. </li>
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<li>1847 Holdings (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EFSH#AMEX">EFSH</a>) stock fell 12.7% to $0.98 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $5.1 million. </li>
<li>Knightscope (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KSCP#NASDAQ">KSCP</a>) stock decreased by 10.39% to $0.26. The company's market cap stands at $27.3 million. </li>
<li>Graphex Gr (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GRFX#AMEX">GRFX</a>) stock decreased by 8.47% to $0.34. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $15.1 million. </li>
<li>Quhuo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QH#NASDAQ">QH</a>) shares fell 5.68% to $0.5. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $5.1 million. </li>
<li>Controladora Vuela (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VLRS#NYSE">VLRS</a>) stock fell 5.02% to $7.57. The company's market cap stands at $871.6 million. </li>
<li>Sentage Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNTG#NASDAQ">SNTG</a>) shares fell 4.27% to $2.12. The company's market cap stands at $5.9 million. 
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