---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018164-26-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLFC"
cik: "0001018164"
company_name: "WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T15:26:04.275671+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Willis Lease Finance reports record 2025 revenue of $730M, pre-tax income of $160.6M

## Summary
- Total revenue of $730.2M, up 28.3% YoY; record highs in lease rent ($291.6M, +22.4%) and maintenance reserves ($232.0M, +8.4%).
- Net income attributable to common shareholders of $108.1M, up 3.5% from 2024.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $459.1M, an increase of 16.6% versus $393.6M in 2024.
- Average portfolio utilization improved to 84.9% from 82.9% in 2024.
- Gain on sale of leased equipment of $54.0M from sale of 38 engines, five airframes, and other parts.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018164-26-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLFC
- cik: 0001018164
- company_name: WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-10T23:59:59+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/1018164/000101816426000030/0001018164-26-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000101816426000030/wlfc-20260310.htm

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