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Willis Lease Finance Corp

WLFC

149.870USD

-0.840-0.56%
Close 09/18, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.15BMarket Cap
9.78P/E TTM

Willis Lease Finance Corp

149.870

-0.840-0.56%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
47 / 167
Overall Ranking
147 / 4723
Industry
Professional & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
190.000
Target Price
+28.11%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Willis Lease Finance Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, is a lessor and servicer of commercial aircraft and aircraft engines. The Company operates through two segments: Leasing and Related Operations, and Spare Parts Sales. The Leasing and Related Operations segment involves acquiring and leasing, primarily pursuant to operating leases, commercial aircraft, aircraft engines and other aircraft equipment and the selective purchase and resale of commercial aircraft engines and other aircraft equipment and other related businesses. The Spare Parts Sales segment involves the purchase and resale of after-market engine parts, whole engines, engine modules and portable aircraft components. The Spare Parts Sales segment also enables the Company to provide end-of-life solutions for surplus aircraft and engines, as well as manage the full lifecycle of its lease assets. Its subsidiaries include WEST Engine Funding LLC, Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc. and Willis Asset Management Limited.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 83.19% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 4858.57.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 10.27%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 8.58, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 7.02M shares, increasing 0.23% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by James Simons
Star Investor James Simons holds 239.46K shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.56.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company's current financial score is 7.77, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.40. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 191.85M, representing a year-over-year increase of 28.90%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 41.50%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.77
Change
0

Financials

4.37

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

8.74

Operational Efficiency

10.00

Growth Potential

10.00

Shareholder Returns

5.74

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current valuation score is 1.74, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 2.38. Its current P/E ratio is 8.58, which is 16.82% below the recent high of 10.02 and 18.01% above the recent low of 7.03.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.77
Change
-0.03

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 47/167
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.62. The average price target for Willis Lease Finance Corp is 190.00, with a high of 190.00 and a low of 190.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
190.000
Target Price
+26.07%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

74
Total
5
Median
7
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Willis Lease Finance Corp
WLFC
1
Block Inc
XYZ
44
PayPal Holdings Inc
PYPL
43
Fiserv Inc
FI
34
Global Payments Inc
GPN
30
United Rentals Inc
URI
22
1
2
3
...
15

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 7.48, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.10. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 157.71 and the support level at 143.55, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.17
Change
0.31

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(3)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.250
Neutral
RSI(14)
53.251
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
56.489
Neutral
ATR(14)
4.276
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
132.116
Buy
Williams %R
36.951
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
-0.032
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
149.240
Buy
MA10
148.750
Buy
MA20
148.943
Buy
MA50
146.777
Buy
MA100
144.027
Buy
MA200
165.222
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 102.77%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.47%. The largest institutional shareholder is James Simons, holding a total of 239.46K shares, representing 3.52% of shares outstanding, with 2.39% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Willis (Charles F IV)
3.16M
-0.63%
M3F, Inc.
534.26K
+5.96%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
529.06K
+3.44%
Willis (Austin Chandler)
510.86K
-0.69%
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Star Investors
237.50K
-0.17%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
179.62K
-0.26%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
151.81K
+7.38%
Poulakidas (Dean Michael)
161.28K
-8.29%
RBF Capital, LLC
107.71K
+0.09%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.94, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 4.25. The company's beta value is 1.08. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.94
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.08
VaR
+3.76%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+43.45%
240-Day Volatility
+62.39%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+7.82%
120 days
+7.82%
5 years
+24.72%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.65%
120 days
-14.15%
5 years
-16.96%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.63
120 days
-0.65
5 years
+0.93
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+43.45%
3 years
+43.45%
5 years
+43.45%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.01
3 years
+2.27
5 years
+1.43
Skewness
240 days
-0.19
3 years
+0.31
5 years
+0.89
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+62.39%
5 years
+45.35%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+5.86%
5 years
+2.01%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-84.17%
240 days
-84.17%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+33.40%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+27.95%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.64%
120 days
+1.21%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+55.64%
60 days
+200.36%
120 days
+122.49%

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