Willis Lease Finance CorpWLFC

NasdaqIndustrialsWholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
Price (close)
$52.87
Market cap
$1.1B
P/E
12.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$765.4M
Net income
$91.8M
Dividend yield
1.01%
1-year total return
14.4%
Net margin
12.0%
Revenue growth
17.3%
Debt / equity
3.28x

What Willis Lease Finance Corp does.

Willis Lease Finance Corporation with its subsidiaries (“WLFC” or the “Company”) is a leading lessor and servicer of commercial aircraft and aircraft engines. Our principal business objective is to build value for our shareholders by acquiring commercial aircraft and engines and managing those assets in order to provide a return on investment, primarily through lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues, as well as through management fees earned for managing assets owned by third parties. As of December 31, 2025, we had $2,801.7 million of equipment held in our operating lease portfolio, $139.9 million of notes receivable, $30.6 million of maintenance rights, and $16.6 million of investments in sales-type leases, which represented 363 engines, 20 aircraft, one marine vessel and other leased parts and equipment with 69 lessees in 37 countries. In addition to our owned portfolio, as of December 31, 2025, we managed 116 engines and related equipment for third parties.

Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc. (“Willis Aero”) is a wholly-owned and vertically-integrated subsidiary whose primary focus is the sale of aircraft engine parts and materials through the acquisition or consignment of aircraft and engines.

Revenue and profit, by fiscal year.

Fiscal year202020212022202320242025
Revenue$288.7M$274.2M$311.9M$418.6M$569.2M$730.2M
Net income$9.7M$3.4M$5.4M$43.8M$108.6M$113.8M
Free cash flow$90.5M$88.5M$137.8M$224.6M$268.8M$252.2M

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Figures from Willis Lease Finance Corp's filings with the U.S. SEC, standardised automatically; prices are end-of-day closes. Not financial advice.