WLFC — WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
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Measured signals that fired on WLFC
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-08-10 | Equal lows taken out structure | -0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-16 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-05-15 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-05-05 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-04-10 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 11.4K | 55.11 | 625.9K |
| 2026-08-19 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 4.8K | 57.27 | 275.5K |
| 2026-08-19 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 3.1K | 56.48 | 177.0K |
| 2026-08-18 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 12.5K | 57.46 | 717.1K |
| 2026-08-18 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 8.5K | 58.19 | 496.7K |
| 2026-08-18 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 6.5K | 56.61 | 367.1K |
| 2026-08-17 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 16.0K | 57.45 | 921.0K |
| 2026-08-17 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 13.6K | 58.38 | 793.4K |
| 2026-08-17 | WILLIS CHARLES F IV Executive Chairman | Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan | 1.8K | 58.85 | 104.6K |
| 2026-08-14 | Dameron Clifton SVP, GC & Corporate Secretary | Open-market sale | 3.5K | 56.83 | 200.9K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 90.4M | 530.9K |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 36.5M | 214.4K |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 33.7M | 197.8K |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 28.3M | 166.3K |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 19.1M | 112.1K |
| RBF Capital, LLC | 18.3M | 107.7K |
| Four Tree Island Advisory LLC | 17.9M | 105.4K |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 13.0M | 76.3K |
| STATE STREET CORP | 11.3M | 66.6K |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 9.1M | 53.5K |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 2026-08-17 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-17 | 2026-08-14 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-08-06 | 2026-08-03 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-03 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-08-04 | 2026-06-30 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-08-04 | 2026-08-04 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 144 | 2026-08-03 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-03 | 2026-07-31 | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
- WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) filed form 144 · 2026-08-17 · SEC EDGAR
- WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP (WLFC) filed form 4 · 2026-08-17 · SEC EDGAR
- Willis Lease Finance upgraded to Buy at Freedom Broker after Q2 earnings · 2026-08-12
- Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript · 2026-08-11
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