The call highlighted Volaris' operational strengths and strategic initiatives, including high load factors and strong ancillary revenue contributions. However, it also underscored significant challenges such as declining revenues and EBITDA margins, as well as reduced capacity growth due to geopolitical uncertainties.
Company Guidance
During the first quarter of 2025, Volaris demonstrated resilience amidst geopolitical and economic uncertainties by delivering results aligned with their guidance. The airline reported a consolidated load factor of 85%, a slight decrease from the previous year, and a domestic load factor of 89%. Despite a 17% decline in TRASM to $0.078, Volaris maintained a competitive edge through fare modulation and ancillary revenue strategies, with ancillary revenue accounting for over 50% of total revenue. The airline's operational metrics remained strong, with an on-time performance of 83.8% and a scheduled completion rate of 99.6%. Volaris revised its ASM growth guidance for 2025 to 8-9%, down from 13-15%, to better align with demand and protect profitability. The company ended the quarter with a total liquidity of $862 million and a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 2.7x. Looking forward, Volaris remains focused on flexibility in capacity management and is optimistic about a demand recovery in the second half of the year, supported by its ultra-low-cost carrier model and strategic initiatives.
Strong Ancillary Revenue Contribution
Ancillary revenue accounted for over 50% of total quarterly revenue, supporting the diversified revenue model despite base fare pressures.
High Operational Efficiency
The company reported a scheduled completion rate of 99.6% and an on-time performance of 83.8%, showcasing operational efficiency.
Expansion of Strategic Partnerships
Volaris announced a new codeshare agreement with Copa Airlines, enhancing connectivity between Mexico and Latin America.
Strong Load Factors
Maintained high load factors with 89% in the Mexican domestic market and a consolidated load factor of 85%.
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Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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VLRS Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 28, 2025
$4.68
$3.94
-15.81%
Feb 24, 2025
$7.77
$6.79
-12.61%
Oct 22, 2024
$7.17
$7.07
-1.39%
Jul 22, 2024
$6.27
$6.46
+3.03%
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FAQ
When does Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) report earnings?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 28, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) earnings time?
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (VLRS) earnings time is at Jul 28, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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