WLFC
NASDAQWillis Lease Finance Corporation
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) is an Industrial Specialties company listed on NASDAQ. In the last 30 days Quantisnow tracked 9 wire items for WLFC, including 6 SEC filings, 2 earnings updates and 1 dividend update. The most recent was published Nov 5, 2026.
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Financial highlights
Full financials- Revenue, TTM
- $828.30M
- Revenue growth
- +20.1%
- Net income, TTM
- $79.11M
- Net margin
- 9.6%
- Free cash flow, TTM
- $296.89M
- Cash
- $11.06M
For the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, from SEC filings. Not investment advice.
News · 26 weeks72+80%
2026-05-102026-11-01
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- SEC Filings10(38%)
- Insider8(31%)
- Other4(15%)
- Earnings2(8%)
- Analyst1(4%)
- Dividends1(4%)
Latest news
25 items- SECSEC Form DEF 14A filed by Willis Lease Finance CorporationDEF 14A - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Willis Lease Finance Corporation10-Q - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation Reports Solid Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Record Revenues and Income From InvestmentsCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Third Quarter 2026 Highlights (All metrics compared to third quarter 2025, except where noted) Record quarterly total revenue of $246.3 million, an increase of 34.3%Record quarterly lease rent revenue of $84.4 million, an increase of 10.2%Quarterly maintenance services revenue of $11.2 million, an increase of 208.5%Quarterly management and advisory fees of $4.5 million, an increase
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2026 Dividend and Renewal and Increase of Share Repurchase PlanCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Oct. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), announced today the Company’s quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share of common stock outstanding. The dividend is expected to be paid on November 25, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 16, 2026. This will be the Company’s 10th consecutive quarterly dividend and reflects a 12.8% increase from our prior August distribution. In addition, the Company today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the renewal and increase of its share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase its common stock for an aggregate
- SECSEC Form PRE 14A filed by Willis Lease Finance CorporationPRE 14A - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 8-K filed by Willis Lease Finance Corporation8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Conference CallCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) (the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 before the market opens on November 3, 2026. The Company will host a conference call led by the executive management team that day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the conference call, please use the following dial-in numbers: U.S. and Canada: +1 (800) 330-6730International: +1 (786) 297-8585Conference ID: 6125236Participant Passcode: 974110 The conference call may also be accessed by
- INSIDERSVP, GC & Corporate Secretary Dameron Clifton covered exercise/tax liability with 1,420 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 38,038 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- PRAnnouncement of Series B Preferred Stock Purchase AgreementCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that on September 16, 2026, it entered into a $35 million preferred stock purchase agreement with the Development Bank of Japan Inc. ("DBJ") for 1,750,000 shares of the Company’s 8.09% Series B Preferred Stock. "We’re delighted to continue to grow our partnership with DBJ, which started nearly 10 years ago," said Scott B. Flaherty, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of WLFC. "It is an exciting period for the Company as we expand our glob
- INSIDEREVP, CFO Flaherty Scott B. sold $1,633,487 worth of shares (30,000 units at $54.45), decreasing direct ownership by 12% to 214,324 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- ANALYSTDeutsche Bank initiated coverage on Willis Lease with a new price targetDeutsche Bank initiated coverage of Willis Lease with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $80.00
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Willis Lease Finance Corporation4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- INSIDERExecutive Chairman Willis Charles F Iv sold $21,180 worth of shares (400 units at $52.95) (SEC Form 4)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- INSIDERExecutive Chairman Willis Charles F Iv sold $1,481,220 worth of shares (27,000 units at $54.86) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 2,492,143 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation to Expand Global Maintenance Services with New Willis Engine Repair Center in MalaysiaCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced the expansion of its global maintenance offering through the purchase of land to build a new Willis Engine Repair Center® ("WERC®") in Johor, Malaysia. The facility will be the Company’s third WERC®, in addition to existing facilities in Coconut Creek, Florida and Bridgend, Wales. WERC® facilities provide critical maintenance, repair, and storage services for the Company’s owned engine portfolio and third-party assets, playing an important role in WLFC’s i
- SECWillis Lease Finance Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Filer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation Closes Transaction to Acquire Commercial Aircraft and Aircraft Engine PortfolioCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) (the "Company" or "WLFC"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines. The acquisition expands WLFC’s aviation asset portfolio and provides additional opportunities to leverage the Company’s integrated leasing, asset management, technical and aftermarket capabilities. WLFC’s global platform provides multiple avenues to deploy and manage these assets with the objective of maximizing utilization and value throughout their lifecycle. "
- INSIDERExecutive Chairman Willis Charles F Iv sold $2,535,677 worth of shares (46,500 units at $54.53) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 2,519,143 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- INSIDERExecutive Chairman Willis Charles F Iv sold $4,478,279 worth of shares (78,200 units at $57.27) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 2,565,643 units (SEC Form 4)4 - WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (0001018164) (Issuer)
- PRWillis Lease Finance Corporation CEO Austin C. Willis to Speak at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation ForumCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) (the "Company" or "WLFC"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that CEO, Austin C. Willis, will join the ‘Investing in Aircraft Engines’ panel at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation Forum in New York on September 8, 2026. The panel will take place at 2:00 p.m. ET. To inquire about registration, please contact your Deutsche Bank representative. Deutsche Bank's Aviation Forum is the premier annual gathering of senior executives, institutional investors and industry leaders from across the global aviation ecosystem. W
WLFC FAQ
11 questionsWhat does Willis Lease Finance Corporation do?
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...What is the latest news on WLFC?
In the last 30 days Quantisnow tracked 9 wire items for WLFC: 6 SEC filings, 2 earnings updates and 1 dividend update. The most recent was published on November 5, 2026.What is WLFC revenue?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) reported $828.30M of revenue for the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026. That is up 20.1% from the year before. Revenue for fiscal 2025 was $730.24M.Is WLFC profitable?
Yes. Willis Lease Finance Corporation earned $79.11M in net income for the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, a net margin of 9.6%.How much cash and debt does WLFC have?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation reported $11.06M in cash and cash equivalents and $2.52B of debt on its most recent balance sheet in SEC filings.Where does WLFC stock trade?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) is listed on NASDAQ.What sector and industry is WLFC in?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector, Industrial Specialties industry.When did Willis Lease Finance Corporation go public?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) completed its IPO in 1996.What are analysts saying about WLFC?
Willis Lease Finance Corporation has had 1 recent analyst action on file. The most recent action was from Deutsche Bank: Buy with a $80.00 price target on 2026-09-08. Recent price targets cluster around $80.00.What companies are similar to WLFC?
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