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World Kinect (WKC)
NYSE:WKC
WKC Stock Chart & Stats
$24.49
$0.12(0.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$24.49
$0.12(0.44%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$22.71 - $29.85
Previous CloseN/A
Volume52.33K
Average Volume (3M)953.21K
Market Cap
$1.26B
Enterprise Value$1.86B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$193.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$697.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.31Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.3%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.30
Shares Outstanding51,278,990
10 Day Avg. Volume1,469,925
30 Day Avg. Volume953,207
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.99
Price to Sales (P/S)0.03
P/FCF Ratio5.65
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.48
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.05
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.48
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-3.52
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$25.50Price Target Upside4.12% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)2.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$36.33B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Asset StrategyShift toward owning fuel operations and leasing convenience-store sites should strengthen margins, reduce upfront capital incentives and credit risk, and create additional growth opportunities.
Aviation GrowthAviation segment expansion driven by the Universal TSS acquisition diversifies revenue and supports stronger segment performance.
Seasonal DemandSeasonal volume increases across land, aviation, and marine tend to produce earnings peaks and offer margin upside in high-demand periods.
Bears Say
Asset Exit ImpactExiting non-core and underperforming land assets will lower earnings as the company absorbs lost contributions and incurs exit-related costs.
Balance Sheet PressureWeakened free cash flow following dividend payments, combined with higher operating and interest expenses, has increased leverage and constrained balance sheet flexibility.
Gross Profit DeclineSale of the tank wagon delivery and lubricants business is expected to reduce gross profit and weaken the land segment's revenue base.
World Kinect News
WKC FAQ
What was World Kinect’s price range in the past 12 months?
World Kinect lowest stock price was $22.70 and its highest was $29.85 in the past 12 months.
What is World Kinect’s market cap?
World Kinect’s market cap is $1.26B.
When is World Kinect’s upcoming earnings report date?
World Kinect’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 50 days.
How were World Kinect’s earnings last quarter?
World Kinect released its earnings results on Feb 19, 2026. The company reported $0.3 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by -$0.17.
Is World Kinect overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts World Kinect’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does World Kinect pay dividends?
World Kinect pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.3%. See more information on World Kinect dividends here
What is World Kinect’s EPS estimate?
World Kinect’s EPS estimate is 0.31.
How many shares outstanding does World Kinect have?
World Kinect has 51,278,990 shares outstanding.
What happened to World Kinect’s price movement after its last earnings report?
World Kinect reported an EPS of $0.3 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.47. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.093%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of World Kinect?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WKC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
World Kinect Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$25.50 (4.12% Upside)
$25.50 (4.12% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WKC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 910.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-10.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-23.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-13.23%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
World Kinect
World Kinect Corporation engages in the distribution of fuel and related products and services in the aviation, marine and land transportation industries worldwide. Its Aviation segment supplies fuel and related products and services to commercial airlines, second and third tier airlines, cargo carriers, regional and low-cost carriers, airports, fixed based operators, corporate fleets, charters, fractional operators, private aircraft, the U.S., foreign governments, intergovernmental, and military customers. This segment also offers fuel management, price risk management, ground handling, dispatch services and trip planning services, such as flight planning and scheduling, weather reports and overflight permits. Its Land segment offers fuel, lubricants, heating oil, natural gas, power, and related products and services to retail petroleum operators, as well as industrial, commercial, residential and government customers. This segment also offers energy procurement management, price risk management, and sustainability solutions, such as carbon management and renewable energy solutions; distributes fuel under long-term contracts to branded and unbranded distributors, convenience stores, and retail fuel outlets operated by third parties; and distributes heating oil and unbranded fuel, as well as offers transportation logistics. Its Marine segment markets fuel, lubricants, and related products and services to international container, dry bulk and tanker fleets, commercial cruise lines, yachts and time charter operators, offshore rig owners and operators, the U.S., foreign governments, and other fuel suppliers. Its marine fuel-related services include management services to procure fuel, cost control, quality control, and claims management services. This segment also engages in the fueling of vessels, and transportation and delivery of fuel and fuel-related products. The company was formerly known as World Fuel Services Corporation and changed its name to World Kinect Corporation in June 2023. World Kinect Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
WKC Company Deck
WKC Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a balanced picture: management has executed a clear strategic reset—simplifying the portfolio, completing a targeted aviation acquisition (~$70M gross profit run-rate), returning capital to shareholders, and outlining a pathway to improved margins and ~ $2.20–$2.40 adjusted EPS in 2026. However, the quarter and full year 2025 results were pressured by meaningful land underperformance, notable impairments and restructuring charges (totaling ~$325M of adjustments), and competitive margin pressure in fuels. While the transformation actions improve the long-term earnings quality and cash generation potential, near-term results include sizable write-downs, lower volumes and gross profit declines, and residual exit costs into H1 2026. The positives (strategic clarity, strong cash generation, acquisition and buybacks, and explicit 2026 EPS target) are counterbalanced by material one-time losses and ongoing headwinds in the land segment and some margin pressure, leaving the overall tone cautiously balanced.View all WKC earnings summariesWKC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$25.50
▲(4.12% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.85% Insiders
27.84% Mutual Funds
20.58% Other Institutional Investors
8.46% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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