World Kinect Corporation (WKC)

In September 2025, the company completed the acquisition of Universal Weather and Aviation's Trip Support Services (TSS) division for approximately $220 million. In April 2025, World Kinect Corp. sold WFL (UK) Limited to Inspirit Management Ltd and strategically exited certain North American operations in late 2024. In September 2025, the company signed an agreement with DHL Express to supply approximately 60 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel over a two-year period. World Kinect Corp. reported its Q3 2025 earnings on October 23, 2025, with an EPS of $0.54, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61, and quarterly revenue fell 10.5% year-over-year to $9.39 billion. In October 2025, Ira M. Birns was appointed Chief Executive Officer and Mike Tejada was named the new CFO. In November 2025, the company announced the amendment and extension of its $2 billion senior unsecured credit facility to November 2030. In December 2025, World Kinect Corporation authorized an open-ended US$150 million share repurchase program and declared a US$0.20 quarterly dividend payable on January 16, 2026. The share price declined by 12.61% from January 3, 2025, to January 2, 2026.

World Kinect Corp.'s operating results are subject to seasonal variability due to factors such as seasonal travel and weather patterns. The aviation segment historically experiences stronger results in the second and third quarters, while the land segment sees stronger results in the fourth and first quarters. Extreme or unseasonable weather conditions can impact these seasonal demand patterns and product prices.

World Kinect Corp. is a global energy management company based in Doral, Florida, operating in the Energy sector, specifically within the Oil Refining/Marketing industry, focusing on the distribution of fuel and related products and services. Its major products and services include aviation fuel, marine fuels, land-based fuels, natural gas and power, sustainability solutions, and logistics and payment services.

World Kinect Corp. has a significant global presence, with operations across North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Its principal executive office is located in Miami, Florida, U.S. The company provides energy management advisory and fulfillment services in over 30 countries and energy reporting in over 150 countries.

World Kinect Corp.'s brand reputation, particularly among investors, appears to have faced challenges in the past year. Analysts have a "Reduce" consensus rating for the stock, and sales expectations and profit estimates have been significantly downgraded. The company's reported quarterly earnings have been below expectations, and it has experienced revenue contraction and a negative net margin.

Approximately 89.20% of World Kinect Corp.'s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 3.85% by Insiders, and 6.95% by Public Companies and Individual Investors. Major institutional owners include BlackRock, Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., and Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp.