Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) reported EBIT Margin of 4.66% for Q3 2026, down 16.07 percentage points from 20.73% a year earlier and down 12.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Willis Lease Finance's EBIT Margin came in at 11.27%, down 6.08 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.28%, down 11.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +9.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBIT Margin came in at 25.37% in FY2024 (+10.02 pp), 15.34% in FY2023 (+12.18 pp), 3.16% in FY2022 (+0.12 pp) and 3.04% in FY2021 (-2.05 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q1 2022.
- Year over year, EBIT Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.19 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBIT Margin in five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 45.41 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2022 (a drop of 34.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 17.51% (Q2 2026), 17.39% (Q1 2026) and 7.28% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,722.87 Bn | 1,722.87 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 19.15% |
| 2 | General Electric | 345.20 Bn | 303.72 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -47.62% |
| 3 | Rtx | 269.97 Bn | 238.24 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 13.37% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.94 Bn | 122.17 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 11.80% |
| 5 | Boeing | 136.62 Bn | 45.58 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 1.46% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 98.71 Bn | 83.95 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 10.48% |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 88.13 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 28.75% |
| 8 | Motorola Solutions | 86.35 Bn | 82.81 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 23.02% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.53 Bn | 64.99 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 11.41% |
| 10 | Willis Lease Finance | 951.93 Mn | 889.15 Mn | - | 4.66% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.66% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.39% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.28% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -36.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.07% |
Willis Lease Finance EBIT Margin API
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