Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)
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.
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) 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 Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,943.02 Bn | 1,704.73 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 62.42% |
| 2 | General Electric | 349.37 Bn | 308.11 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 35.57% |
| 3 | Rtx | 270.29 Bn | 240.28 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 23.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 139.31 Bn | 123.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 11.76% |
| 5 | Boeing | 137.40 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 8.96% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 99.29 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 15.44% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.28 Bn | 83.77 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 52.37% |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.15 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 37.11% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.96 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 21.15% |
| 10 | Willis Lease Finance | 967.32 Mn | 907.62 Mn | 155.25 Mn | 63.03% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 63.03% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 92.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 92.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 76.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 96.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 85.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 93.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 93.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 96.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.52% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 90.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 98.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 97.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 94.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 92.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 90.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 91.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 90.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 91.55% |
Willis Lease Finance Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "WLFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();