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COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that on September 16, 2026, it entered into a $35 million preferred stock purchase agreement with the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (“DBJ”) for 1,750,000 shares of the Company’s 8.09% Series B Preferred Stock. “We’re delighted to continue to grow our partnersh

Recent land acquisition in Malaysia backs Willis Lease Finance Corp.’s (NASDAQ:WLFC) plans to expand its global maintenance footprint. The company will utilize the location to construct a new Willis Engine Repair Center (WERC). As a location, Malaysia makes a lot of strategic sense given its well-developed aviation ecosystem. It also offers a robust logistics infrastructure […]

Willis Lease Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:WLFC) is adding 13 aircraft engines and 12 commercial aircraft to its aviation asset holdings, through a recently concluded transaction. With an existing global platform, Willis could put the newly acquired assets to optimal utilization, backed by its highly integrated leasing, technical support, and aftermarket expertise. This could generate lasting value […]

Scott B. Flaherty, Executive Vice President, CFO, on September 11, 2026, sold 30,000 shares in Willi

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) is back in focus after second quarter results showed growth in its operating business but a drop of more than 50% in net income, alongside a 21% rise in assets under management. Recent trading has been subdued, with the share price slipping about 13% over the past three months while still delivering a 26% year to date share price return and a 3-year total shareholder return above 300%. This signals strong longer term momentum despite near term cooling after the...

On August 4, Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:WLFC) reported second-quarter results that pulled in two directions at once. The lessor of commercial aircraft engines grew its operating business at a healthy clip, yet net income fell by more than half, a split that makes this quarter harder to read than the headline suggests. The Leasing […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced the expansion of its global maintenance offering through the purchase of land to build a new Willis Engine Repair Center® (“WERC®”) in Johor, Malaysia. The facility will be the Company’s third WERC®, in addition to existing facilities in Coconut Creek, Florida a

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) has bought land to build a new Willis Engine Repair Center in Johor, Mal

Acquisition expands WLFC’s lease portfolio by an additional 12 aircraft and 13 enginesCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines. The acquisition expands WLFC’s aviation asset portfolio and provides additional op

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) has completed the acquisition of 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft

Charles F Willis IV, 10% Owner, Director, Executive Chairman, on August 17, 2026, sold 78,200 shares

CEO to join ‘Investing in Aircraft Engines’ Panel on September 8COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that CEO, Austin C. Willis, will join the ‘Investing in Aircraft Engines’ panel at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation Forum in New York on September 8, 2026. The panel will take place at 2:00 p.m.

Detailed price information for Willis Lease Fin C (WLFC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Lower maintenance reserve revenues and higher G&A and technical expenses weighed on WLFC's Q2 earnings per share, while higher lease rent provided some respite.

Moby summary of Willis Lease Finance Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call

Willis Lease Finance Corp (WLFC) reports strong Q2 2026 results with 21% AUM growth and strategic M&A, despite geopolitical headwinds impacting short-term revenues.

Willis Lease Finance (NASDAQ:WLFC) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $194 million, earnings before tax of $38.1 million and adjusted EBITDA of $120.7 million, as the aircraft-engine leasing company expanded assets under management and continued building its asset-management platform. Net inco

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COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights (All metrics compared to second quarter 2025, except where noted) Income from operations of $34.0 million, an increase of 20.2%Quarterly lease rent revenue of $77.1

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) recently affirmed a quarterly dividend of $0.133 per share following its 3-for-1 stock split, along with a new five year engine storage agreement with Pratt & Whitney. See our latest analysis for Willis Lease Finance. At a share price of $71.33, Willis Lease Finance has seen some short-term volatility, with the share price falling 5.74% over the past 30 days but rising 9.35% over 90 days. The 1 year total shareholder return of 59.86% and very large 5 year total...

Willis Lease Finance (NasdaqGM:WLFC) has entered a five year storage agreement with Pratt & Whitney. The deal covers engine storage and lease return services and broadens the company’s aviation aftermarket role. The agreement highlights Willis Lease Finance’s technical capabilities and its relationships with major engine manufacturers. For investors tracking Willis Lease Finance, the new agreement with Pratt & Whitney comes at a time when the stock trades at $71.33. The company has seen...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”), announced today the Company’s quarterly dividend of $0.133 per share of common stock outstanding, adjusted due to the Company’s 3-for-1 stock split earlier in the month. The dividend is expected to be paid on August 21, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 11, 2026. About Willis Lease Finance Corporation Willis Lease Finance Corporation l

Collaboration covers PW1100G-JM, PW1500G, PW1900G, PW4000 and V2500 engines and expands aftermarket support opportunitiesCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced a long-term storage agreement with Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, to provide storage and lease return services for PW1100G-JM, PW1500G, PW

Detailed price information for Willis Lease Fin C (WLFC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 before the market opens on August 4, 2026. The Company will host a conference call led by the executive management team that day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the conference call, please

Detailed price information for Willis Lease Fin C (WLFC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Transaction expands WLFC’s lease portfolio by an additional 12 aircraft and 13 enginesCOCONUT CREEK, Fla., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines. The acquisition complements WLFC’s broader asset management, technical, and

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and a global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has been added to three Russell 2000 Indexes, effective June 26, 2026, as part of the FTSE Russell 2026 U.S. Indexes reconstitution. A member of the Russell 2000 Index since 2009, WLFC is now included in these additional indexes: Russell 2000 Defensive

About This EventWillis Lease Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: WLFC), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, visits the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.In honor of the occasion Charles Willis, Executive Chairman rings the Closing Bell.