Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Willis Lease Finance's Operating Expenses came in at $160.04 million for Q2 2026, down 4.3% from $167.24 million a year earlier and down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Willis Lease Finance reported Operating Expenses of $645.48 million, up 20.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $625.95 million, up 47.3% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 18.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $424.83 million in FY2024 (+19.9%), $354.33 million in FY2023 (+17.3%), $302.07 million in FY2022 (+13.6%) and $265.86 million in FY2021 (-3.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is $64.71 million (Q3 2021) to $179.52 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 33.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Expenses over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 72.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 13.2%).
- Business Quant data shows WLFC's Operating Expenses at $160.56 million (Q1 2026), $179.52 million (Q4 2025) and $145.36 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 330.21 Bn | 284.21 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 10.86 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 252.88 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 21.96 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 145.76 Bn | 52.46 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.56 Bn | 106.28 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.38 Bn | 86.98 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 156.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.40 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 12.63 Bn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.81 Bn | 71.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 756.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 71.85 Bn | 61.10 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 9.78 Bn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.04 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 10 | Willis Lease Finance | 1.11 Bn | 1.11 Bn | - | 160.04 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 160.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 160.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 179.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 145.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 167.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 133.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 123.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 112.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 97.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 91.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 97.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 85.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 89.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 81.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 71.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 68.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 68.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 93.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 71.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 64.71 Mn |
Willis Lease Finance Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WLFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "WLFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WLFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();