Form 4: Willis Lease Finance Executive Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Charles F Willis Iv, Executive Chairman, a Director and 10% owner of Willis Lease Finance Corp, sold 46,500 shares of common stock on August 20, 2026.
Summary
- Open-market sale: disposed of 16,184 Common Stock at $53.98 ($873,567) on August 20, 2026; holds 2,549,459 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 116 Common Stock at $54.66 ($6,341) on August 20, 2026; holds 2,549,343 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 12,400 Common Stock at $54.44 ($675,071) on August 21, 2026; holds 2,536,943 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 1,100 Common Stock at $54.79 ($60,268) on August 21, 2026; holds 2,535,843 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 3,016 Common Stock at $54.59 ($164,636) on August 24, 2026; holds 2,532,827 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 13,684 Common Stock at $55.23 ($755,795) on August 24, 2026; holds 2,519,143 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $2,535,677 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Charles F Willis Iv — Director, Officer (Executive Chairman), 10% owner
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 16,184 | $54 | $873.6K | 2,549,459 |
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 116 | $55 | $6.3K | 2,549,343 |
| 2026-08-21 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 12,400 | $54 | $675.1K | 2,536,943 |
| 2026-08-21 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,100 | $55 | $60.3K | 2,535,843 |
| 2026-08-24 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,016 | $55 | $164.6K | 2,532,827 |
| 2026-08-24 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 13,684 | $55 | $755.8K | 2,519,143 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale (16,184 shares) |
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale (116 shares) |
| 2026-08-21 | Open-market sale (12,400 shares) |
| 2026-08-21 | Open-market sale (1,100 shares) |
| 2026-08-24 | Open-market sale (3,016 shares) |
| 2026-08-24 | Open-market sale (13,684 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, WLFC, WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP, bearish, Charles F Willis Iv
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