World Kinect (WKC)
NYSE:WKC
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WKC Stock Chart & Stats
$23.43
$0.12(0.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$23.43
$0.12(0.44%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$22.21 - $29.85
Previous CloseN/A
Volume52.33K
Average Volume (3M)953.21K
Market Cap
$1.41B
Enterprise Value$2.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$151.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$798.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.3
Beta0.84
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.71Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.3%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-10.15
Shares Outstanding51,355,450
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 Cap1.47
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.06
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.71
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-4.37
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$26.00Price Target Upside10.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)2.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)$39.27B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition-driven GrowthContribution from the Universal TSS acquisition is supporting aviation segment growth and adding scale to fuel services revenue.
Asset StrategyShift to owning fuel operations and leasing convenience-store sites is expected to improve margins, reduce upfront capital incentives and lower credit risk, unlocking new growth avenues in fuel retailing.
SeasonalityHigher volumes during peak demand seasons across land, aviation and marine are expected to generate a seasonal earnings peak and margin upside for the company.
Bears Say
Cash Flow And LeverageFree cash flow weakened after dividend payments and leverage increased, raising concerns about balance sheet flexibility and the need for additional financing to fund operations.
Cost And Interest Expense PressureSofter land gross profit combined with higher operating and interest expenses is pressuring earnings estimates and compressing operating profitability.
Divestitures ImpactSale of the tank wagon delivery, lubricants and multiple land businesses is expected to reduce gross profit and pressure near-term earnings as the company absorbs lost contributions and exit-related costs.
World Kinect News
WKC FAQ
What was World Kinect’s price range in the past 12 months?
World Kinect lowest stock price was $22.21 and its highest was $29.85 in the past 12 months.
What is World Kinect’s market cap?
World Kinect’s market cap is $1.41B.
When is World Kinect’s upcoming earnings report date?
World Kinect’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were World Kinect’s earnings last quarter?
World Kinect released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2026. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.313 by $0.437.
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 0.71.
How many shares outstanding does World Kinect have?
World Kinect has 51,355,450 shares outstanding.
What happened to World Kinect’s price movement after its last earnings report?
World Kinect reported an EPS of $0.75 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.313. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.918%.
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?
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World Kinect Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$26.00 (10.97% Upside)
$26.00 (10.97% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WKC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 73%
Sector Average 73%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 910.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-10.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-39.63%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.25%
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
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a largely positive tone driven by strong first-quarter profitability, significant outperformance in marine and solid aviation results (aided by the Universal Trip Support acquisition), and an upward revision to full-year adjusted EPS guidance. These positives were tempered by notable volume declines, a sharp hit to land segment gross profit due to portfolio exits, negative operating/free cash flow in Q1 from working capital increases, and elevated credit and market uncertainty. Management emphasized portfolio simplification, disciplined risk and capital allocation, and confidence in returning to positive free cash flow and continued margin improvement.View all WKC earnings summariesWKC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$26.00
▲(10.97% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.17% Insiders
28.54% Mutual Funds
1.34% Other Institutional Investors
21.74% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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