WLFC
Willis Lease Finance Corporation
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- YTD
- -7.98%
- 1 year
- -4.24%
- Open
- 43.30
- Prev close
- 41.86
- Mkt cap
- 994.23M
- Vol
- 192.18K
- Avg vol
- 219.30K
- EPS
- 3.97
- P/E
- 10.48
- Div yield
- 1.24%
More statistics
- Low
- 40.87
- High
- 43.83
- Forward P/E
- 6.24
- Beta
- 0.73
- Short ratio
- 9.86
- Inst. own
- 58.54%
- Dividend
- 0.53
- Ex-div date
- Aug 10, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 3, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 57.09
- 200-d avg
- 61.13
- 1y target
- 75.50
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 906.03M
- Enterprise value
- 3.31B
- Trailing P/E
- 10.79
- Forward P/E
- 6.24
- PEG ratio
- 0.94
- Price / sales
- 1.20
- Price / book
- 1.38
- EPS (TTM)
- 3.97
- Beta
- 0.73
- Dividend yield
- 1.24%
- Payout ratio
- 12.16%
- Profit margin
- 12.16%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 754.30M
- Revenue growth
- 0.40%
- Free cash flow
- 563.38M
- Total cash
- 11.60M
- Total debt
- 2.35B
- Return on equity
- 12.63%
- Shares outstanding
- 21.14M
- Short % of float
- 22.10%
- 50-day average
- 57.09
- 200-day average
- 61.13
Analyst view
Consensus: none
- Target (low)
- 71.00
- Target (mean)
- 75.50
- Target (high)
- 80.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy2
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 3, 2026
Expected Nov 3, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.53.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.47 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.90 | 1.31 | +0.41 | +45.56% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.01 | 1.34 | +0.33 | +32.67% |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.13 | 0.51 | -0.62 | -54.87% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.11 | 1.08 | -0.03 | -2.70% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.857 | 2.81 | +1.95 | +227.89% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | init | — | Buy |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Freedom Broker | up | Hold | Buy |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Freedom Broker | main | Buy | Buy |
About Willis Lease Finance Corporation
Willis Lease Finance Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a lessor and servicer of commercial aircraft and aircraft engines worldwide. It operates in two segments, Leasing and Related Operations, and Spare Parts Sales. The company engages in acquiring and leasing commercial aircraft, aircraft engines, and related aircraft equipment, as well as the purchase and resale of commercial aircraft engines and other aircraft equipment, and service and maintenance related businesses. It also purchases and resells after-market engine parts, whole engines, engine modules, and portable aircraft components. The company serves commercial aircraft operators, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul organizations. Willis Lease Finance Corporation was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Coconut Creek, Florida.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- Country
- United States
- Website
- wlfc.global
News
- Willis Lease Finance Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2026 Dividend and Renewal and Increase of Share Repurchase Plan
- Willis Lease Finance Corporation Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Conference Call
- Financial Survey: Willis Lease Finance (NASDAQ:WLFC) and Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS)
- Willis Lease Finance Enters Into $35M Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement With Development Bank Of Japan For 1,750,000 Shares Of 8.09% Series B Preferred Stock
- Announcement of Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement
- WLFC Stock News: Willis Lease Compensation to Executives Triggers Investigation on behalf of Current Shareholders – Contact BFA Law for Information
- WLFC Legal Notice: BFA Law Notifies Willis Lease Shareholders of the Ongoing Investigation into the Company's Executive Compensation
- Deutsche Bank Initiates Coverage On Willis Lease Finance with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $80
- Is WLFC's Low EV/Sales Ratio a Hidden Gem for Investors or a Value Trap?
- $WLFC News: Willis Lease Executive Compensation is Under Investigation by BFA Law – Current Shareholders Urged to Contact the Firm
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRINGTON COLM | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 25, 2026 | 9,872 |
| CURRAN BRENDAN | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 25, 2026 | 11,872 |
| DAMERON CLIFTON | General Counsel | Sale | Aug 13, 2026 | 39,458 |
| FLAHERTY SCOTT B. | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Sep 14, 2026 | 214,324 |
| HOLE BRIAN RICHARD | President | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 29, 2026 | 89,155 |
| JONES STEPHEN FRANCIS | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 25, 2026 | 4,459 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3F, Inc. | 28.20% | 1,985,994 | 85.10M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 23.36% | 1,645,182 | 70.50M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 12.83% | 903,828 | 38.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies, LLC | 8.42% | 593,091 | 25.41M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 8.19% | 577,038 | 24.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.52% | 388,560 | 16.65M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio | 8.30% | 584,856 | 25.06M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 4.16% | 292,704 | 12.54M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.85% | 271,323 | 11.63M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio | 2.98% | 210,234 | 9.01M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 1.88% | 132,492 | 5.68M | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional ETF Trust-Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 1.81% | 127,803 | 5.48M | Jul 30, 2026 |