SEP 15·SEC EDGARLow
Flaherty Scott B. sold $1.6M of WLFC
Flaherty Scott B. (EVP, CFO) sold 30,000 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at an average of $54.45 ($53.56–$56.18, $1.63M total) across 3 trades over 2026-09-11 to 2026-09-15.
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WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
AlphAI earnings readsecond quarter 2026 · AUG 4Willis Lease Finance Corporation Reports Solid Second Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsVerdict: mixedRead →
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WILLIS CHARLES F IV16× · $6.7M
10b5-1 share of filings80%
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SEP 13·yahoo.com
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Grows Fast While Its Bottom Line Shrinks
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) reported Q2 2026 revenue growth of 6.7% to $77.1M, with operating income up 20.2% to $34.0M. However, net income fell 51.2% to $28.7M, impacted by a large prior-year gain and refinancing costs. Assets under management grew 21% to $4.4B, driven by new investment partnerships.
SEP 8·cnbc.com
Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, SpaceX, Apple, Intel, Airbnb, Lockheed Martin, Tesla & more
Analysts made several calls on Tuesday, including upgrades for Eaton (ETN) to buy with a $515 target, Nvidia (NVDA) as strong buy, Apple (AAPL) as buy ahead of its iPhone event, and Lockheed Martin (LMT) to buy. Other notable actions include initiations for Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) as buy, JBT Marel (JBTM) at buy, and UiPath (PATH) as buy. Downgrades include Peloton (PTON) to underweight.
WLFC sentiment & insider activity
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 1 news story mentioning WLFC (WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP). Coverage has been balanced: 0 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent WLFC coverage spans insider activity, corporate actions and earnings.
In the last 30 days, WLFC insiders filed 20 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 20 sales ($9.1M). The most active reporter was WILLIS CHARLES F IV, Executive Chairman, with 16 filings. 80% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
What's driving WLFC
Insider sale may signal reduced confidence or portfolio rebalancing, potentially pressuring the stock short-term.
The quarter shows improving operating cash generation and lease rent growth, but earnings are pressured by one-time items and debt refinancing costs.
Buy initiation may attract new demand.
Insider sale may signal reduced confidence or portfolio rebalancing, potentially pressuring the stock short-term.
Potential short-term supply increase could pressure WLFC price modestly.
AlphAI scores every news story that mentions WLFC with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP's SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
News on $WLFC
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Flaherty Scott B. sold $1.6M of WLFC
Flaherty Scott B. (EVP, CFO) sold 30,000 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at an average of $54.45 ($53.56–$56.18, $1.63M total) across 3 trades over 2026-09-11 to 2026-09-15.
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Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Grows Fast While Its Bottom Line Shrinks
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) reported Q2 2026 revenue growth of 6.7% to $77.1M, with operating income up 20.2% to $34.0M. However, net income fell 51.2% to $28.7M, impacted by a large prior-year gain and refinancing costs. Assets under management grew 21% to $4.4B, driven by new investment partnerships.
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Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, SpaceX, Apple, Intel, Airbnb, Lockheed Martin, Tesla & more
Analysts made several calls on Tuesday, including upgrades for Eaton (ETN) to buy with a $515 target, Nvidia (NVDA) as strong buy, Apple (AAPL) as buy ahead of its iPhone event, and Lockheed Martin (LMT) to buy. Other notable actions include initiations for Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) as buy, JBT Marel (JBTM) at buy, and UiPath (PATH) as buy. Downgrades include Peloton (PTON) to underweight.
3 min readWillis Austin Chandler sold $809K of WLFC
Willis Austin Chandler (President and CEO) sold 15,000 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at $53.90 ($0.81M total) on 2026-09-01 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readWillis Lease (WLFC) CEO lines up another stock sale after two recent trades
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) CEO Austin Willis plans to sell 15,000 common shares worth $807,900 through Merrill Lynch. The shares were acquired as compensation in 2006. Willis has made two similar sales in the past three months, according to a Rule 144 filing.
1 min readWILLIS CHARLES F IV sold $1.5M of WLFC
WILLIS CHARLES F IV (Executive Chairman) sold 27,000 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at an average of $54.86 ($54.50–$56.05, $1.48M total) across 3 trades over 2026-08-25 to 2026-08-26 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readWILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC): Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Lynn Mailliard Kohler Director, Global Corporate Communications (415) 328-4798 lkohler@willislease.com Willis Lease Finance Corporation Closes Transaction to Acquire Commercial Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Portfolio Acquisition expands WLFC’s lease portfolio
1 min readWILLIS CHARLES F IV sold $2.5M of WLFC
WILLIS CHARLES F IV (Executive Chairman) sold 46,500 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at an average of $54.53 ($53.98–$55.23, $2.54M total) across 6 trades over 2026-08-20 to 2026-08-24 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readWILLIS CHARLES F IV sold $4.5M of WLFC
WILLIS CHARLES F IV (Executive Chairman) sold 78,200 shares of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) at an average of $57.27 ($55.11–$58.85, $4.48M total) across 9 trades over 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-19 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readWillis Lease (NASDAQ: WLFC) lines up sale of stock-bonus shares
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) filed a Form 144 for a planned sale of 600,000 shares of its NASDAQ-listed common stock through Merrill Lynch. The shares come from prior stock-bonus compensation grants, including awards on 04/01/2022, 12/01/2022, 04/01/2023, and 06/03/2025. The anticipated sale date is 08/17/2026.
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