---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018164-23-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLFC"
cik: "0001018164"
company_name: "WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP"
filed_at: "2023-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T06:55:54.725754+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Willis Lease Finance Q2 pre-tax income $19M, up 73% YoY; lease rent +48%

## Summary
- Pre-tax income of $19.0M vs $11.0M in Q2 2022, a 73.2% increase.
- Lease rent revenue rose 48.3% to $54.4M; maintenance reserve revenue up 46.1% to $35.4M.
- Diluted EPS of $2.02 vs $0.81 in prior-year quarter; book value per share $64.69.
- Total revenues of $109.0M; gain on sale of leased equipment $4.5M (two engines).
- Undrawn revolver capacity $242.0M; portfolio of 348 engines, 12 aircraft as of June 30.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018164-23-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLFC
- cik: 0001018164
- company_name: WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
- filed_at: 2023-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000101816423000014/0001018164-23-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000101816423000014/wlfc-20230803.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018164-23-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP reported the three months ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $109.0 million, EPS $2.02 per diluted share.
  - Period: the three months ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $109.0 million
  - EPS: $2.02 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) today reported second quarter total revenues of $109.0 million and pre-tax earnings of $19.0 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000101816423000014/0001018164-23-000014-index.htm

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