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Cash Flow Summary

Controladora Vuela Compania De Aviacion, S.A.B. De C.V. (VLRS) annual cash flow statement for fiscal 2017, as reported to the SEC. This statement has 42 line items across 1 period.

  • The biggest items reported in fiscal 2017 are acquisitions of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment at $127.78M, proceeds from financial debt at $123.53M and net cash flows used in investing activities at -$114.54M.

A cash flow statement shows the cash that actually came in and went out, split between running the business, investing and financing.

Figures in USD thousands
Dec'17
Operating activities
(Loss) income before income tax

-38,296

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(Loss) income before income tax

-38,296

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Non-cash adjustment to reconcile income before tax to net cash flows from operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

27,802

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Depreciation and amortization

27,802

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Provision for doubtful accounts

239

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Provision for doubtful accounts

239

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Finance income

5,361

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Finance income

5,361

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Finance cost

4,376

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Finance cost

4,376

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Net foreign exchange differences

25,556

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Net foreign exchange differences

25,556

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Financial instruments

-2,534

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Financial instruments

-2,534

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Net gain on disposal of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment and gain on sale of aircraft

3,292

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Net gain on disposal of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment and gain on sale of aircraft

3,292

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Employee benefits

236

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Employee benefits

236

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Aircraft and engine lease extension benefit and other benefits from service agreements

5,096

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Aircraft and engine lease extension benefit and other benefits from service agreements

5,096

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Management incentive and long-term incentive plans

445

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Management incentive and long-term incentive plans

445

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Cash flows from operating activities before changes in working capital

9,143

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Cash flows from operating activities before changes in working capital

9,143

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Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Related parties

-1,221

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Related parties

-1,221

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Other accounts receivable

7,082

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Other accounts receivable

7,082

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Recoverable and prepaid taxes

-22,243

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Recoverable and prepaid taxes

-22,243

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Inventories

-2,582

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Inventories

-2,582

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Prepaid expenses

36,790

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Prepaid expenses

36,790

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Other assets

1,112

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Other assets

1,112

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Guarantee deposits

2,910

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Guarantee deposits

2,910

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Suppliers

9,936

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Suppliers

9,936

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Accrued liabilities

14,690

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Accrued liabilities

14,690

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Other taxes and fees payable

17,887

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Other taxes and fees payable

17,887

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Unearned transportation revenue

409

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Unearned transportation revenue

409

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Financial instruments

6,387

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Financial instruments

6,387

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Other liabilities

567

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Other liabilities

567

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Cash flows from operating activities before interest received and income tax paid

80,867

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Cash flows from operating activities before interest received and income tax paid

80,867

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Interest received

5,361

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Interest received

5,361

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Income tax paid

36,272

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Income tax paid

36,272

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Net cash flows provided by operating activities

49,956

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Net cash flows provided by operating activities

49,956

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Investing activities
Acquisitions of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment

127,778

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Acquisitions of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment

127,778

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Acquisitions of intangible assets

6,633

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Acquisitions of intangible assets

6,633

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Pre-delivery payments reimbursements

10,841

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Pre-delivery payments reimbursements

10,841

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Proceeds from disposals of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment

9,033

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Proceeds from disposals of rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment

9,033

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Net cash flows used in investing activities

-114,537

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Net cash flows used in investing activities

-114,537

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Financing activities
Proceeds from exercised stock options

32

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Proceeds from exercised stock options

32

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Treasury shares purchase

512

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Treasury shares purchase

512

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Interest paid

5,340

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Interest paid

5,340

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Payments of financial debt

46,864

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Payments of financial debt

46,864

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Proceeds from financial debt

123,535

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Proceeds from financial debt

123,535

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Net cash flows provided by financing activities

70,851

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Net cash flows provided by financing activities

70,851

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Increase in cash and cash equivalents

6,270

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Increase in cash and cash equivalents

6,270

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Net foreign exchange differences on cash balance

-12,369

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Net foreign exchange differences on cash balance

-12,369

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