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Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$41.86 +4.05% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 58/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $955.0M

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D+

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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for WLFC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±11.8%

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Shares at $41.86: 238.9 sh

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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $32.65

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$-2,200 (-22.0%)

12M Consensus BaseTarget $41.86

$10,000

+$0 (+0.0%)

12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $85.62

$20,454

+$10,454 (+104.5%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (28 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100

● Strong Buy / Buy: 17● Hold: 9● Sell: 2

Wall Street Firm	Stance	12M Target	1Y Accuracy	Track Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity Desk	HOLD	$44	74%	A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage Lead	UNDERPERFORM	$80	69%	B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap Research	HOLD	$37	58%	C

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WLFC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -35.32%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $43.30H $43.83L $40.87C $41.86VOL 192.2K

RES: $85.13SUP: $34.59SMA50: $48.29SMA200: $60.35

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

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-4.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +28.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #446 of 1011 ⚔️ ADSE vs WLFC Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (WLFC vs. ADSE, DSGR, PII, ASLE)

Industry: Industrial Specialties (55 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) ranks #446 by composite RQD confidence (58/100, grade D+) and #514 by equity capitalization ($955.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, WLFC leads on earnings valuation at 8.4x trailing P/E, while WLFC leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 12.8% ROIC and — gross margin. DSGR currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 63/100 (C) compared with WLFC at 58/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
WLFC ACTIVE Willis Lease Finance Corporation	D+	58/100	8.4x	—	12.8%	+4.05%	$955.0M	Benchmark Subject
ADSE ADS-TEC ENERGY PLC	C-	61/100	—	—	—	+0.10%	$731.8M	/adse-vs-wlfc →
DSGR Distribution Solutions Group Inc.	C	63/100	—	33.4%	4.9%	+0.09%	$1.62B	/dsgr-vs-wlfc →
PII Polaris Inc.	D-	40/100	—	19.1%	-11.5%	+2.78%	$3.43B	/pii-vs-wlfc →
ASLE AerSale Corporation	D-	43/100	26.1x	31.5%	2.3%	+2.40%	$223.8M	/asle-vs-wlfc →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001018164

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) reported GAAP revenue of $730.2M (+28.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $569.2M , and +74.5% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $114.0M, operating cash flow of $283.2M, and free cash flow of $252.2M (-6.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, WLFC closed FY2025 with $3.94B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.66, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$730.2M	$114.0M	$283.2M	$252.2M	$3.94B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$569.2M	$109.0M	$284.4M	$268.8M	$3.30B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$418.6M	$44.0M	$229.7M	$229.7M	—	—

3. WLFC Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is WLFC stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 58/100 at a spot price of $41.86 (+4.05% 1D, market cap $955.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, WLFC ranks #446 in composite RQD confidence.

How does WLFC compare to ADSE and DSGR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Industrial Specialties), WLFC carries a Roarable D+ (58/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 8.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 12.8%. By comparison, ADSE (ADS-TEC ENERGY PLC) holds a C- grade (61/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $731.8M) and DSGR (Distribution Solutions Group Inc.) posts a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 4.9%, cap $1.62B). Among the 5-stock peer group, WLFC leads on earnings multiple (8.4x) while WLFC leads on capital efficiency (12.8% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for WLFC?

Per WLFC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001018164), Willis Lease Finance Corporation generated $730.2M in revenue (+28.3% YoY), $114.0M in net income, and $252.2M in free cash flow against $3.94B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is WLFC trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

WLFC last traded at $41.86 (+4.05% on volume of 221,321 shares), positioning the stock -13.32% below its 50-day simple moving average ($48.29) and -30.64% below its 200-day simple moving average ($60.35). Across its 52-week range of $36.39 to $81.54, WLFC sits at the 12.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 44.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.8% ($36.92 to $46.80).

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What is WLFC's 12-month stock price target?

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $41.86 (+0% from $41.86), with a bull-case target of $85.62 and a bear-case floor of $32.65.