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VLRS · Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V.

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$6.85 +0.21 (+3.16%) At close · Sep 4
Market Cap
$763.28M
Shares
114.95M

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly. Days to cover is the reported short position divided by average daily volume.

VLRS Latest Reported Short Interest

FINRA reported 983,420 VLRS shares sold short as of the August 14, 2026 settlement date, an increase of 98,228 shares. Days to cover was 1.68 based on FINRA's reported average daily volume.

Official FINRA short-interest data · share counts are restated for subsequent splits of this listing

VLRS Short Interest Forecast

Equibles' model estimates 893,253 shares sold short for the August 31, 2026 settlement, -9.2% versus the latest reported position, with a likely range of 692,905 to 1,086,059 shares. This model prediction uses FINRA data through August 31, 2026; FINRA's official release is expected September 10, 2026.

Model estimate

Expected Aug 31 short interest

as of Aug 31 High confidence 71% chance it falls
893,253 -9.2% vs reported
Likely range 692,905 to 1,086,059 The latest estimate appears in the chart below. Official release expected Sep 10. Methodology
Short Squeeze Score
37/100
Short interest 0.9% of shares — P38 Days to cover 1.7 — P34 Price vs VWAP -15.7% — P16 Short-volume trend -9.7% — P19 Short interest change +11.1% — P78 Worst FTD 0.02% of shares — P60

Peer-relative percentile rank across all listed securities reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-08-14). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.

Short Interest History

Settlement Date Current Position Previous Position Change Days to Cover
2026-09-15 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 24
2026-08-31 Scheduled
FINRA publishes Sep 10
2026-08-14 983,420 885,192 +98,228 1.68
2026-07-31 885,192 2,024,544 -1,139,352 1.53
2026-07-15 2,024,544 1,826,674 +197,870 3.26
2026-06-30 1,826,674 2,206,911 -380,237 2.20
2026-06-15 2,206,911 2,307,296 -100,385 4.42
2026-05-29 2,307,296 2,526,693 -219,397 3.81
2026-05-15 2,526,693 2,634,228 -107,535 4.55
2026-04-30 2,634,228 2,498,832 +135,396 5.05
2026-04-15 2,498,832 2,959,211 -460,379 4.24
2026-03-31 2,959,211 2,626,815 +332,396 3.52
2026-03-13 2,626,815 2,038,267 +588,548 2.20
2026-02-27 2,038,267 2,153,455 -115,188 2.05
2026-02-13 2,153,455 2,404,216 -250,761 3.32
2026-01-30 2,404,216 2,314,485 +89,731 2.96
2026-01-15 2,314,485 2,416,313 -101,828 4.04
2025-12-31 2,416,313 2,745,298 -328,985 3.56
2025-12-15 2,745,298 2,849,741 -104,443 7.50
2025-11-28 2,849,741 3,047,382 -197,641 5.48
2025-11-14 3,047,382 3,357,598 -310,216 8.33
2025-10-31 3,357,598 3,555,477 -197,879 4.16
2025-10-15 3,555,477 3,725,342 -169,865 8.21
2025-09-30 3,725,342 3,482,490 +242,852 6.87
2025-09-15 3,482,490 3,336,942 +145,548 8.33

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