# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001018164
**File Stem:** 0001018164-26-000015
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 7658
**Document Hash:** 34e48ee0c39f04a2af5fc5f70976eb79
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001018164-26-000015.hdr.sgml**: 20260210

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001018164-26-000015

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260210

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260210

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260210

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001018164
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WHOLESALE-MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5080]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 680070656
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-15369
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26615929

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4700 LYONS TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY
- **CITY:** COCONUT CREEK
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33073
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5613499989

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 4700 LYONS TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY
- **CITY:** COCONUT CREEK
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33073

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**FORM 8-K** 

**CURRENT REPORT**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE**

**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2026

**Willis Lease Finance Corporation**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-15369** | **68-0070656** |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation) | (Commission File<br>Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification Number) |

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**4700 Lyons Technology Parkway** 

**Coconut Creek, FL 33073** 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(561) 349-9989** 

**Not Applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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 Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

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| **Title of Each Class** | **Trading Symbol** | **Name of exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | WLFC | Nasdaq Global Market |

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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-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. □

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**Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.**

On February 10, 2026, Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) ("WLFC") issued a press release announcing that it plans to conduct a conference call on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. WLFC will report its financial results in a press release prior to the conference call.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The foregoing information, including the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements & Exhibits.**

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 99.1 | [News Release issued by Willis Lease Finance Corporation dated](newsreleaseissuedbywillisl.htm)[February 10, 202](newsreleaseissuedbywillisl.htm)[6](newsreleaseissuedbywillisl.htm)[.](newsreleaseissuedbywillisl.htm) |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized officer.

Dated: February 10, 2026

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|:---|:---|
| WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION | WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION |
| By: | /s/ Scott B. Flaherty |
|  | Scott B. Flaherty |
|  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

![image_0.jpg](image_0.jpg)

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| **NEWS RELEASE** | **CONTACT:** | Scott B. Flaherty |
| | | Executive Vice President & |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
| | | sflaherty@willislease.com |
| | | 561.413.0112 |

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**Willis Lease Finance Corporation Announces Timing of** 

**Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings and Conference Call**

**COCONUT CREEK, FL — February 10, 2026 —** Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) ("WLFC") plans to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

WLFC plans to hold a conference call led by members of WLFC's executive management team on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results. **Individuals wishing to participate in the conference call should dial: US and Canada (800) 281-3044, International +1 (646) 307-1068, wait for the conference operator and provide the operator with the Conference ID 661343.** A digital replay will be available two hours after the completion of the conference call. To access the replay, please visit our website at www.wlfc.global under the Investor Relations section for details.

A copy of this press release and an earnings supplement will be posted to the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, www.wlfc.global, prior to the call.

**Willis Lease Finance Corporation**

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) leases large and regional spare commercial aircraft engines and aircraft to airlines, aircraft engine manufacturers and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers worldwide. These leasing activities are integrated with engine and aircraft trading, engine lease pools and asset management services, as well as various end-of-life solutions for engines and aviation materials provided through Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc. Additionally, through Willis Engine Repair Center®, Willis Aviation Services Limited, and Jet Centre by Willis, the company's service offerings include Part 145 engine maintenance, aircraft line and base maintenance, aircraft disassembly, parking and storage, airport FBO and ground and cargo handling services.

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