Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion
VLRS
91 hedge funds and large institutions have $298M invested in Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
191% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 11
72% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $473K | Put options by funds: $275K
42% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 19
28% more funds holding
Funds holding: 71 → 91 (+20)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
2.9% less ownership
Funds ownership: 38.16% → 35.26% (-2.9%)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $395M → $298M (-$97.4M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$9.68M |
| 2 |
DCM
Discovery Capital Management
South Norwalk,
Connecticut
|
+$8.44M |
| 3 |
TCM
Thomist Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$4.64M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$2.69M |
| 5 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$2.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NOSC
North of South Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$35.5M |
| 2 |
AA
Ancient Art
Austin,
Texas
|
-$11.8M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$11.2M |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$8.22M |
| 5 |
FSC
Fourth Sail Capital
Camana Bay Grand Cayman,
Cayman Islands
|
-$6.73M |
VLRS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
91 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $298M — down 25% from $395M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new VLRS positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $9.68M. The largest seller was North of South Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $35.5M sold.
- 91 institutional investors held Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS) as of Q1 2026, up from 71 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $298M of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion stock for Q1 2026, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion positions in Q1 2026 and 11 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
- The largest Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion buyer in Q1 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $9.68M added.
- The largest Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion seller in Q1 2026 was North of South Capital, an estimated $35.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.