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NYSE:WKC

World Kinect (WKC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$37.23 +0.62 (+1.70%)
Closing price 10/29/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$35.09 -2.14 (-5.75%)
As of 10/29/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About World Kinect Stock (NYSE:WKC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$36.63
▼
$37.38
50-Day Range
$34.98
▼
$37.29
52-Week Range
$22.21
▼
$41.20
Volume
1.06 million shs
Average Volume
836,541 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.90 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.47%
Price Target
$30.00
Consensus Rating
Sell

Company Overview

World Kinect Corporation (NYSE:WKC) is an energy management company that supplies, distributes and manages fuel and other energy products for commercial customers around the world. The company serves the aviation, marine and land transportation sectors, as well as commercial, industrial and government customers.

Its offerings include conventional and renewable fuels, natural gas, electricity, lubricants, fuel-management services and related environmental solutions. World Kinect also provides procurement, logistics, payment-processing and transaction-management services designed to help customers manage energy supply, costs and operational requirements.

The company was founded as World Fuel Services in 1985 and adopted the World Kinect name in 2024. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, World Kinect operates through a global network serving customers across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. Michael J. Kasbar serves as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer.

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World Kinect Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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32nd Percentile Overall Score

WKC MarketRank™: 
1.58710598002 of 5 stars

World Kinect scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 225th out of 247 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    World Kinect has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    World Kinect has a consensus price target of $30.00, representing about 19.4% downside from its current price of $37.23.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    World Kinect has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about World Kinect's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for World Kinect are expected to decrease by -28.89% in the coming year, from $3.60 to $2.56 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of World Kinect is -11.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of World Kinect is -11.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    World Kinect has a PEG Ratio of 0.56. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    World Kinect has a P/B Ratio of 1.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    23.28% of the float of World Kinect has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    World Kinect has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.31, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in World Kinect has recently increased by 10.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    World Kinect pays a meaningful dividend of 2.53%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    World Kinect has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, World Kinect will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.94% next year. This indicates that World Kinect will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about World Kinect's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    World Kinect has a news sentiment score of 1.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for World Kinect this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for WKC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added World Kinect to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, World Kinect insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,327,760.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.80% of the stock of World Kinect is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.06% of the stock of World Kinect is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about World Kinect's insider trading history.
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WKC Stock News Headlines

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WKC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

World Kinect's stock was trading at $23.42 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, WKC stock has increased by 59.0% and is now trading at $37.2320.

World Kinect Corporation (NYSE:WKC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 29th. The company reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.03. World Kinect's revenue was up 41.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
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World Kinect's top institutional investors include Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.58%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.11%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.08%) and SummerHaven Investment Management LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael J Kasbar, Paul H Stebbins, John L Manley, Richard A Kassar, Ken Bakshi, Jose-Miguel Tejada and Michael John Kroll.
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Shares of WKC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that World Kinect investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Bank of America (BAC), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) and Citigroup (C).

Company Calendar

Record date for 10/16 Dividend
9/28/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend
9/28/2026
Dividend Payable
10/16/2026
Last Earnings
10/29/2026
Today
10/30/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
Current Symbol
NYSE:WKC
CIK
789460
Employees
4,003
Year Founded
1984

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$30.00
Low Price Target
$30.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-19.4%
Consensus Rating
Sell
Rating Score (0-4)
1.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.21)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
10.34
P/E Growth
0.56
Net Income
-$614.40 million
Net Margins
-0.43%
Pretax Margin
-0.39%
Return on Equity
11.24%
Return on Assets
2.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.58
Current Ratio
1.06
Quick Ratio
0.91

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$41.70 billion
Price / Sales
0.05
Cash Flow
$16.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.27
Book Value
$23.54 per share
Price / Book
1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
51,152,000
Free Float
49,208,000
Market Cap
$1.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.21

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This page (NYSE:WKC) was last updated on 10/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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