Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 21.15 million for Q3 2026, up 3.5% from 20.44 million a year earlier and up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Willis Lease Finance posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 20.26 million, up 3.3% from FY2024.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding came in at 19.61 million in FY2024 (+3.7%), 18.92 million in FY2023 (+3.9%), 18.21 million in FY2022 (-0.7%) and 18.34 million in FY2021 (+2.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding since Q1 2016.
- Year over year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has now increased in each of the last 15 quarters, with growth averaging 3.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 4.5%); the low point was Q3 2022 (a decline of 1.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 21.13 million (Q2 2026), 20.33 million (Q1 2026) and 20.26 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,943.02 Bn | 1,704.73 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 11.94 Bn |
| 2 | General Electric | 349.37 Bn | 308.11 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 270.29 Bn | 240.28 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 139.31 Bn | 123.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 230.50 Mn |
| 5 | Boeing | 137.40 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 792.90 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 99.29 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 270.23 Mn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.28 Bn | 83.77 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 165.50 Mn |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.15 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.96 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 142.10 Mn |
| 10 | Willis Lease Finance | 967.32 Mn | 907.62 Mn | 155.25 Mn | 21.15 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.34 Mn |
API Access
Willis Lease Finance Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=WLFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=WLFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();