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8-K ·Filed Aug 6, 2026

WLFC

WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonmonths Processed2mo ago SEC0001018164-26-000070
8-K Item 1.01 + 5.02 (likely routine officer/director compensation agreement)
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor next quarterly filing for financing details and any impact on leverage. The $118M outlay is material for a $1.5B market cap company but is a growth capex for owned facilities rather than a strategic pivot.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled — T+20d
WLFC ▼ -13.16% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call -13.16% · α vs SPY -13.76% · entry $63.92 → $55.51
Next anchor: T+60d in 4d
Latest observation: T+55 -19.28% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 6, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-4.49%
call -4.49% · α -5.10%
$61.05
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-14.83%
call -14.83% · α -16.04%
$54.44
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-13.16%
call -13.16% · α -13.76%
$55.51
settled 8w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 4d

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Executive Summary

Willis Lease Finance Corp executed a Purchase and Sale Agreement to acquire three commercial buildings in Coconut Creek, Florida for $118.0 million. The 375,000 square feet of space will support expanding operations including corporate headquarters, spare parts, MRO services, and engine storage. This is a real estate investment to accommodate organic growth, not a transformative M&A event, and the closing is subject to customary conditions.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$118.0M

Key Facts

  • Acquired three commercial buildings totaling 375,000 sq ft in Coconut Creek, FL for $118.0 million.
  • Properties will support corporate headquarters, spare parts business, MRO services, and engine storage.
  • Closing subject to customary closing conditions; no financing contingency or timeline disclosed.

Financial Impact

Real estate acquisition of $118.0 million for operational expansion; no debt or equity issuance disclosed.

real estate assetscapital expenditure

Risk Factors

  • Execution risk on integrating new facilities and potential construction/renovation costs.
  • Financing not disclosed — could involve debt that increases leverage.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
Analyst Consensus
0% bullish (6 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001018164-26-000070
Document: 0001018164-26-000070-index-headers.html0001018164-26-000070
Document: 0001018164-26-000070-index.html0001018164-26-000070
Document: 0001018164-26-000070.txt0001018164-26-000070
22 reports for WLFC
Performance horizon
57% Hit rate @ T+1 4 of 7 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 7 best @ T+60▲ +70.20%May 14, 2026
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TypeNow
Oct 26, 2026
today
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$38.54awaiting T+1—$38.70 (+0.42%)
Sep 22, 2026
4w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$54.89 $54.38▼ −0.93%▼ −0.21%$38.70 (−29.50%)
Sep 3, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$56.22 $57.43▲ +2.15%▲ +2.70%$38.70 (−31.16%)
Aug 25, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$54.62 $54.91▲ +0.53%▲ +0.51%$38.70 (−29.15%)
Aug 25, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$54.62 $54.91▲ +0.53%▲ +0.51%$38.70 (−29.15%)
Aug 24, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$54.62 $54.91▲ +0.53%▲ +0.51%$38.70 (−29.15%)
Aug 19, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$54.18 $54.37▼ −0.35%▲ +0.06%$38.70 (+28.57%)
Aug 6, 2026
11w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$63.92 $61.05▼ −4.49%▼ −5.10%$38.70 (−39.46%)
Aug 5, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$63.77 $60.91▼ −4.49%▼ −5.10%$38.70 (−39.31%)
Aug 4, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$70.62 $65.21▼ −7.66%▼ −7.46%$38.70 (−45.20%)
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Report published Aug 6, 2026