Willis Lease Finance Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, leases and services commercial aircraft and aircraft engines worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Leasing and Related Operations, and Spare Parts Sales. It also purchases and resells commercial aircraft engines; and sells aircraft engine parts and materials. The company offers noise-compliant Stage IV commercial jet engines. It serves airlines and aircraft engine manufacturers, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul providers. As of December 31, 2018, the company had a total lease portfolio of 244 engines and related equipment, 17 aircraft, and 10 other leased parts and equipment with 81 lessees in 47 countries; and managed a total lease portfolio of 440 engines and related equipment on behalf of other parties. Willis Lease Finance Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Coconut Creek, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Machinery, equipment, & supplies
Sub-IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
SectorTransportation
Phone561-349-9989
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$348.35 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees175
Next Earnings Date3/11/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Willis Lease Finance (NASDAQ:WLFC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willis Lease Finance's stock symbol?
Willis Lease Finance trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WLFC."
How were Willis Lease Finance's earnings last quarter?
Willis Lease Finance Co. (NASDAQ:WLFC) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The transportation company reported $3.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The transportation company had revenue of $120.37 million for the quarter. Willis Lease Finance had a return on equity of 25.41% and a net margin of 18.27%. View Willis Lease Finance's Earnings History.
When is Willis Lease Finance's next earnings date?
Has Willis Lease Finance been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about WLFC stock has trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Willis Lease Finance earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Willis Lease Finance.
Are investors shorting Willis Lease Finance?
Willis Lease Finance saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 14,100 shares, a drop of 23.4% from the December 31st total of 18,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View Willis Lease Finance's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Willis Lease Finance's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Willis Lease Finance include Fastenal (FAST), W W Grainger (GWW), United Rentals (URI), Watsco (WSO), Air Lease (AL), MSC Industrial Direct (MSM), GATX (GATX), Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), Aircastle (AYR), Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN), WESCO International (WCC), Kaman (KAMN), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), H&E Equipment Services (HEES) and MRC Global (MRC).
What other stocks do shareholders of Willis Lease Finance own?
Who are Willis Lease Finance's key executives?
Willis Lease Finance's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Charles F. Willis IV, Chairman & CEO (Age 70)
- Mr. Brian Richard Hole, Pres (Age 41)
- Mr. Scott B. Flaherty, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 53)
- Mr. Dean Michael Poulakidas, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 50)
Who are Willis Lease Finance's major shareholders?
Willis Lease Finance's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.35%), Strs Ohio (0.16%), Dupont Capital Management Corp (0.11%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.10%) and Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Willis Lease Finance stock include Austin Chandler Willis, Brian Richard Hole, Charles F Iv Willis, Hans Jorg Hunziker, Robert J Keady, Robert T Morris and Scott B Flaherty. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Willis Lease Finance.
Which institutional investors are selling Willis Lease Finance stock?
WLFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have sold Willis Lease Finance company stock in the last year include Austin Chandler Willis, Brian Richard Hole, Robert J Keady and Robert T Morris. View Insider Buying and Selling for Willis Lease Finance.
Which institutional investors are buying Willis Lease Finance stock?
WLFC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dupont Capital Management Corp and Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought Willis Lease Finance stock in the last two years include Brian Richard Hole and Scott B Flaherty. View Insider Buying and Selling for Willis Lease Finance.
How do I buy shares of Willis Lease Finance?
Shares of WLFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Willis Lease Finance's stock price today?
One share of WLFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.02.
How big of a company is Willis Lease Finance?
What is Willis Lease Finance's official website?
How can I contact Willis Lease Finance?
Willis Lease Finance's mailing address is 4700 LYONS TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY, COCONUT CREEK FL, 33073. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 561-349-9989 or via email at [email protected]
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