Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Willis Lease Finance Corporation

WLFCยทNASDAQ

$172.04

-1.4%
IndustrialsRental & Leasing Services

Willis Lease Finance Corporation operates as a lessor and servicer of commercial aircraft and aircraft engines worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Leasing and Related Operations, and Spare Parts Sales. The Leasing and Related Operations segment engages in acquiring and leasing commercial aircraft, aircraft engines, and other aircraft equipment, as well as the purchase and resale of commercial aircraft engines and other aircraft equipment, and other related businesses. The Spare Parts Sales segment purchases and resells after-market engine parts, whole engines, engine modules, and portable aircraft components. The company also focuses on engine management and consulting business. It serves commercial aircraft operators, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul organizations. As of December 31, 2021, it had a total lease portfolio of 304 engines, 12 aircraft, one marine vessel, and other leased parts and equipment, and with 76 lessees in 40 countries; and managed a total lease portfolio of 475 engines, aircraft, and related equipment for other parties. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Coconut Creek, Florida.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$1.37B
EPS16.0000
P/E Ratio10.75
Earnings Date07/30/2026
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Street Expectations Map

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No Target Data

No analyst price targets available for wlfc.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
675.84M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
643.00M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
643.00M - 643.00M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-4.9%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
113.76M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
100.09M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
100.09M - 100.09M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-12.0%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
16.00
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$14.71
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$14.71 - $14.71
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-8.1%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
217.98M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
206.51M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
206.51M - 206.51M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-5.3%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
329.53M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
376.91M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
376.91M - 376.91M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+14.4%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
194.74M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
172.45M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
172.45M - 172.45M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-11.4%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage1 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread0%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $1.47M worth of WLFC shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

5.2K

898.80K

Net Activity

-899K

-$899K

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

1.9K

316.26K

Net Activity

-316K

-$316K

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

2.1K

257.12K

Net Activity

-257K

-$257K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
WAC

Willis Austin Chandler

Director, 10 Percent Owner, Officer: Chief Executive Officer

5.7K sharesโ€ข7 transactions

$896K

2
WCFI

Willis Charles F Iv

Director, 10 Percent Owner, Officer: Executive Chairman

2.9K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$478K

3
JSF

Jones Stephen Francis

Director

587 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$98K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $1.47M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$899K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

3 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.