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Willis Lease Finance Announces Record 2025 Financial Results

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  • Willis Lease Finance posted record 2025 revenue, earnings and utilization, reflecting strong aviation recovery.
  • Robust lease, maintenance and asset sales growth, plus strategic initiatives, strengthened its long-term market position.
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Willis Lease Finance Announces Record 2025 Financial Results

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Willis Lease Finance ( (WLFC) ) has shared an update.

On March 10, 2026, Willis Lease Finance Corporation reported record results for the year ended December 31, 2025, with total revenue rising 28.3% to $730.2 million and pre-tax income increasing 5.2% to $160.6 million. The company also posted record net income attributable to common shareholders of $108.1 million, adjusted EBITDA of $459.1 million, and higher average portfolio utilization of 84.9%.

Growth in 2025 was driven by strong lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues totaling $523.6 million, a 252.3% surge in spare parts and equipment sales to $95.5 million, and a higher gain on sale of leased equipment at $54.0 million as the company sold more engines and airframes from its portfolio. Management highlighted that these operating gains, along with strategic initiatives and capital markets activities, are reinforcing long-term growth prospects and strengthening Willis Lease Finance’s position in a recovering aviation market.

The most recent analyst rating on (WLFC) stock is a Buy with a $196.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Willis Lease Finance stock, see the WLFC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on WLFC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, WLFC is a Outperform.

WLFC scores well on strong profitability and recent operating momentum, supported by a favorable P/E and clear uptrend in the stock. The main constraints on the score are high leverage, negative free cash flow, and overbought technical readings that raise near-term risk.

To see Spark’s full report on WLFC stock, click here.

More about Willis Lease Finance

Willis Lease Finance Corporation is a leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and a global provider of aviation services, focused on supplying in-demand engines, spare parts and maintenance solutions to airlines worldwide. The company operates a large portfolio of leased engines and related assets, enabling carriers to optimize fleet utilization and avoid costly, time-consuming engine shop visits.

Average Trading Volume: 50,527

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $1.21B

See more data about WLFC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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