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How Willis Lease Finance Corporation stacks up
WLFC · against 938 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
51/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #412 of 939 · scores higher than 55% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score104 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including WLFC · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 51?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.A mix: stronger operating margin, but weaker return on invested capital than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 71% of peers. Return on invested capital: 3.1% vs peer median 7.1%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.5% vs peer median 3.1%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 80% of peers. Operating margin: 15.7% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WLFC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WLFC | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 901 reported | 3.1% | 6.2% | 32% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 936 reported | 15.7% | 7.3% | 83% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 898 reported | 2.5% | 2.7% | 47% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 890 reported | 12.6% | 7.0% | 78% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 942 reported | 85.2% | 24.5% | 99% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WLFCScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score