Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) posted EBIT Margin of 17.39% for Q1 2026, up 138.76% sequentially from 7.28% in Q4 2025, and up 223.0% YoY from 5.38% in Q1 2025.

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Willis Lease Finance has reported EBIT Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 17.39% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 223.0% year-over-year to 17.39% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 14.89% (down 832.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.28%, down 1109.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin grew to 17.39% in Q1 2026 per WLFC's latest filing, from 7.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 171.67% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 36.48% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 23.83% and a median of 17.84% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBIT Margin soared 20815 bps in 2023, then tumbled 14881 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 18.98% in 2022, then decreased by 23 bps to 14.69% in 2023, then soared by 31 bps to 19.24% in 2024, then sank by 62 bps to 7.28% in 2025, then jumped by 139 bps to 17.39% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 17.39%, 7.28%, and 20.73% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Sunbelt Rentals Holdings 33.69 Bn 33.66 Bn 978.00 Mn 14.89%
2 AerCap Holdings 23.44 Bn 23.44 Bn 2.02 Bn 29.92%
3 U-Haul Holding 14.45 Bn 14.45 Bn - -
4 Ryder System 10.02 Bn 10.02 Bn 1.45 Bn -51.12%
5 Gatx 6.35 Bn 6.35 Bn 555.30 Mn 23.38%
6 Herc Holdings 5.77 Bn 5.73 Bn 713.00 Mn 46.10%
7 Avis Budget 4.97 Bn 4.42 Bn - 6.04%
8 WillScot Holdings 4.23 Bn 4.21 Bn 306.26 Mn 19.19%
9 Mcgrath Rentcorp 2.96 Bn 2.96 Bn 107.91 Mn 24.10%
10 Willis Lease Finance 1.18 Bn 1.17 Bn 178.92 Mn 17.51%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 171.67%
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%
Sep 30, 2021 8.60%