Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) CFO buys 194 ESPP shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Willis Lease Finance Corp EVP and CFO Scott B. Flaherty acquired additional company stock through an employee plan. On 01/30/2026, he obtained 194 shares of Willis Lease Finance Corp common stock at a price of $87.21 per share under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, bringing his directly held stake to 94,188 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Flaherty Scott B.

Role EVP, CFO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	194	$87.21	$17K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 94,188 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Flaherty Scott B.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4700 LYONS TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY

(Street)

COCONUT CREEK FL 33073

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP [ WLFC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/30/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/30/2026		A		194(1)	A	$87.21	94,188	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares acquired pursuant to employee's participation in the Company's ESPP.

Remarks:

	/s/Scott B. Flaherty	02/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did WLFC EVP and CFO Scott B. Flaherty report?

Scott B. Flaherty, EVP and CFO of Willis Lease Finance Corp, reported acquiring 194 shares of common stock. The shares were obtained on 01/30/2026 through participation in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as noted in the Form 4 footnote.

On what date did the reported WLFC insider share acquisition occur?

The reported insider share acquisition for Willis Lease Finance Corp occurred on 01/30/2026. On that date, EVP and CFO Scott B. Flaherty acquired 194 shares of WLFC common stock through the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan, according to the Form 4 filing.

How many WLFC shares did the CFO acquire and at what price per share?

The CFO of Willis Lease Finance Corp acquired 194 shares of common stock at a price of $87.21 per share. This transaction was reported on Form 4 as an acquisition under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on 01/30/2026.

How many WLFC shares does Scott B. Flaherty own after this transaction?

After this transaction, Scott B. Flaherty directly owns 94,188 shares of Willis Lease Finance Corp common stock. This post-transaction ownership figure is disclosed in Table I of the Form 4, following the acquisition of 194 shares on 01/30/2026.

What does the Form 4 footnote say about the WLFC shares acquired?

The Form 4 footnote states that the shares were "acquired pursuant to employee's participation in the Company's ESPP." This indicates the 194 Willis Lease Finance Corp common shares were obtained through the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on 01/30/2026.