Willis Lease Finance WLFC
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Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2019)

Updated

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) recorded Gross Margin of 82.68% in Q4 2019, up 8.49 percentage points from 74.19% a year earlier but down 0.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

For FY2019, Willis Lease Finance reported Gross Margin of 84.69%, up 2.21 percentage points from FY2018.

  • Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of -11.02 percentage points (FY2014 to FY2019).
  • Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 82.48% in FY2018 (-2.66 pp), 85.14% in FY2017 (-8.45 pp), 93.59% in FY2016 (+2.60 pp) and 90.99% in FY2015 (-4.72 pp).
  • Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 74.19% in Q4 2018 to 96.42% in Q1 2015 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.20 percentage points.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 8.51 percentage points in Q2 2018, against a drop of 15.99 percentage points in Q2 2017 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 83.22% (Q3 2019), 86.86% (Q2 2019) and 86.11% (Q1 2019).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 330.06 Bn 284.06 Bn 4.68 Bn 35.03%
2 Rtx 252.10 Bn 225.31 Bn 5.13 Bn 20.77%
3 Boeing 148.40 Bn 55.10 Bn 2.41 Bn 9.83%
4 Lockheed Martin 118.20 Bn 104.92 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.19%
5 Howmet Aerospace 92.39 Bn 87.99 Bn 951.00 Mn 37.34%
6 General Dynamics 89.92 Bn 77.03 Bn 2.18 Bn 15.49%
7 Motorola Solutions 73.84 Bn 70.20 Bn 1.68 Bn 53.56%
8 Northrop Grumman 71.73 Bn 60.97 Bn 2.12 Bn 19.50%
9 Honeywell International 66.60 Bn 19.04 Bn 3.65 Bn 37.59%
10 Willis Lease Finance 1.07 Bn 1.07 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2019 82.68%
Sep 30, 2019 83.22%
Jun 30, 2019 86.86%
Mar 31, 2019 86.11%
Dec 31, 2018 74.19%
Sep 30, 2018 89.09%
Jun 30, 2018 86.91%
Mar 31, 2018 83.85%
Dec 31, 2017 86.19%
Sep 30, 2017 89.15%
Jun 30, 2017 78.40%
Mar 31, 2017 86.76%
Dec 31, 2016 90.07%
Sep 30, 2016 94.04%
Jun 30, 2016 94.38%
Mar 31, 2016 96.19%
Dec 31, 2015 86.17%
Sep 30, 2015 89.75%
Jun 30, 2015 93.56%
Mar 31, 2015 96.42%
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