Willis Lease Finance Corporation WLFC
Set alert
44.05 USD +0.09 +0.20%
As of Nov 3, 9:30 AM ET
Day range unavailable
36.39 52-week range 81.54
- YTD
- -2.57%
- 1 year
- +2.94%
- Open
- —
- Prev close
- 43.96
- Mkt cap
- 1.05B
- Vol
- 18.16K
- Avg vol
- 220.87K
- EPS
- 3.97
- P/E
- 11.07
- Div yield
- 1.27%
More statistics
- Low
- —
- High
- —
- 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
2Y chart
Events in this range
- Nov 12, 2024Dividend: 0.25
- Feb 12, 2025Dividend: 0.25
- May 12, 2025Dividend: 0.25
- Aug 5, 2025Earnings: 2.81; estimate 0.857; surprise 227.89%
- Aug 12, 2025Dividend: 0.25
- Nov 4, 2025Earnings: 1.08; estimate 1.11; surprise -2.7%
- Nov 5, 2025Rating: Freedom Broker · Buy → Buy
- Nov 17, 2025Dividend: 0.4
- Feb 11, 2026Dividend: 0.4
- Mar 10, 2026Earnings: 0.51; estimate 1.13; surprise -54.87%
- May 5, 2026Earnings: 1.34; estimate 1.01; surprise 32.67%
- May 11, 2026Dividend: 0.4
- Jul 21, 2026Split: 3 for 1
- Aug 4, 2026Earnings: 1.31; estimate 0.9; surprise 45.56%
- Aug 11, 2026Dividend: 0.133
- Aug 12, 2026Rating: Freedom Broker · Hold → Buy
- Sep 8, 2026Rating: Deutsche Bank · — → Buy
Signals (91)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 29, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 10, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Aug 10, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 5, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 5, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 30, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 23, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 16, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 10, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 25, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 18, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 8, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 15, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 14, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 5, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 5, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 30, 2026 | 6 months ago |
Newest 20 of 91.
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
Price target (mean) 75.50 +71.4% upside
Now 44.05
- Target (low)
- 71.00
- Target (mean)
- 75.50
- Target (high)
- 80.00
Ratings (0m) 2 2 buy · 0 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy2
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 3, 2026
Expected Nov 3, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.53.
Financials — quick view
WLFC Revenue — quarterly 194.02M
WLFC Net income — quarterly 30.17M
WLFC EPS — quarterly 1.36
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.07 | — | — | — |
| 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 Reports Solid Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Record Revenues and Income From Investments
- Willis Lease Finance Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2026 Dividend and Renewal and Increase of Share Repurchase Plan
- 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
- Deutsche Bank Initiates Coverage On Willis Lease Finance with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $80
- Willis Lease Finance Q2 EPS $1.31 Beats $0.97 Estimate, Sales $194.017M Beat $175.000M Estimate
- Willis Lease Finance Announces Long-Term Storage Agreement With RTX's Pratt & Whitney To Provide Storage, Lease Return Services For PW1100G-JM, PW1500G, PW1900G, PW4000 And IAE AG V2500 Engines
- Willis Lease Finance To To Acquire 12 Commercial Aircraft And 13 Aircraft Engines; The Transaction Is Subject To Customary Closing Conditions
- Willis Lease Finance Added To Three Russell 2000 Defensive, Growth-Defensive, And Value-Defensive Indexes
- Willis Lease Finance Acquires Three Airbus A330-300 Aircraft To Lease To China Airlines, EVE Air; Financial Terms Not Disclosed
- Willis Lease Finance Announces 3-For-1 Forward Stock Split, Effective July 10
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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 |