Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC, Financial) has announced a significant expansion of its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations through its subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL). The company has begun construction on a new two-bay narrowbody hangar at Teesside International Airport in Northeastern England.
This new facility is designed to accommodate aircraft from the 737 and A320 families, including their latest models. The expansion further strengthens WASL's position as a leading provider in the MRO sector, enhancing its capacity to service a wide range of narrowbody aircraft at this strategic location.
Willis Lease's investment in this modern hangar reflects its commitment to supporting the evolving needs of the aviation industry, particularly as demand for efficient aircraft servicing grows. The project at Teesside International Airport not only underpins the company's global expansion strategy but also boosts its service offerings for current and potential clients.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 1 analysts, the average target price for Willis Lease Finance Corp (WLFC, Financial) is $223.00 with a high estimate of $223.00 and a low estimate of $223.00. The average target implies an upside of 65.88% from the current price of $134.44. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Willis Lease Finance Corp (WLFC) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 1 brokerage firms, Willis Lease Finance Corp's (WLFC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.0, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Willis Lease Finance Corp (WLFC, Financial) in one year is $80.26, suggesting a downside of 40.3% from the current price of $134.435. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Willis Lease Finance Corp (WLFC) Summary page.
