Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) posted Gross Margin of 92.58% for Q1 2026, up 18.35% sequentially from 78.22% in Q4 2025, and up 230.0% YoY from 28.06% in Q1 2025.

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Willis Lease Finance has reported Gross Margin for 13 years, with the latest figure at 92.58% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 230.0% year-over-year to 92.58% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 88.09% (down 608.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 87.36%, down 862.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin grew to 92.58% in Q1 2026 per WLFC's latest filing, from 78.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 98.09% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 3.43% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 87.89% and a median of 94.53% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin tumbled 8950 bps in 2023, then surged 9429 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 94.61% in 2022, then grew by 0 bps to 95.08% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 96.17% in 2024, then decreased by 19 bps to 78.22% in 2025, then climbed by 18 bps to 92.58% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 92.58%, 78.22%, and 96.36% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Sunbelt Rentals Holdings 33.73 Bn 33.70 Bn 978.00 Mn 35.51%
2 AerCap Holdings 23.46 Bn 23.46 Bn 2.02 Bn 93.08%
3 U-Haul Holding 14.45 Bn 14.45 Bn - -
4 Ryder System 10.05 Bn 10.05 Bn 1.45 Bn 43.35%
5 Gatx 6.36 Bn 6.36 Bn 555.30 Mn 95.72%
6 Herc Holdings 5.75 Bn 5.71 Bn 713.00 Mn 59.22%
7 Avis Budget 4.98 Bn 4.43 Bn - -
8 WillScot Holdings 4.18 Bn 4.16 Bn 306.26 Mn 50.03%
9 Mcgrath Rentcorp 2.95 Bn 2.95 Bn 107.91 Mn 48.80%
10 Willis Lease Finance 1.18 Bn 1.17 Bn 178.92 Mn 92.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 92.22%
Mar 31, 2026 92.58%
Dec 31, 2025 78.22%
Sep 30, 2025 96.36%
Jun 30, 2025 85.63%
Mar 31, 2025 90.29%
Dec 31, 2024 96.17%
Sep 30, 2024 93.94%
Jun 30, 2024 96.40%
Mar 31, 2024 97.73%
Dec 31, 2023 95.08%
Sep 30, 2023 98.09%
Jun 30, 2023 97.19%
Mar 31, 2023 3.43%
Dec 31, 2022 94.61%
Sep 30, 2022 94.53%
Jun 30, 2022 91.02%
Mar 31, 2022 92.93%
Dec 31, 2021 94.83%
Sep 30, 2021 94.46%