Willis Lease Finance Shareholders Approve 3-for-1 Stock Split After Contentious Re-Vote
Summary
Willis Lease Finance shareholders have approved a 3-for-1 forward stock split and all 2026 proxy proposals. This outcome reverses the initial rejection of the stock split at the annual meeting, which led to an adjournment and re-vote. The approval resolves significant corporate governance uncertainty and allows the company to proceed with the capital structure change. Trading on a split-adjusted basis is expected to begin on July 20, 2026.
At the time of this announcement, WLFC was trading at $210.49 on NASDAQ in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $1.5B. The 52-week trading range was $114.01 to $239.44. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: GlobeNewswire.