Company: WKC
Filing Date: 2025-06-11
Form Type: 8-K/A
Source: 0001193125-25-139154
Chunk: 0

Company: WORLD KINECT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-06-11
Form: 8-K/A
Chunk 0
---
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2025 WORLD KINECT CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

| Florida                                        |     | 001-09533               |     | 59-2459427                       |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |     | -Commission File Number |     | -IRS Employer Identification No. |

| 9800 N.W. 41st Street Miami, Florida     |     |     33178 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |     | -Zip Code |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 428-8000 Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-Kfiling is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |

| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |

| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |

| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

| Title of each class                     |     | Trading Symbol(s) |     | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |     | WKC               |     | New York Stock Exchange                   |

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the